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Rafail Kasapis-Founder & CEO
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Experience
Jul 2023 - Present
2 years 10 monthsFounder & CEO
Apollo Green Solutions UG
Position Summary
Founder & CEO at Apollo Green Solutions UG
Industries
Energy
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Sustainability Management
- Built a team of 12 individuals and an AI based Energy Management Platform for companies to democratize energy markets and accelerate the green energy transition.
Jan 2021 - Jun 2023
2 years 6 monthsSenior Consultant – Data Governance and Strategy
OSTHUS GmbH
Position Summary
Senior Consultant – Data Governance and Strategy at OSTHUS GmbH
Industries
Agriculture
Chemical
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Research and Development
Strategy
- Top 3 AgroChemical: concept and implementation of a Semantic Reference Data Hub
- Value Capture Lead of the IDMP Ontology project under Pistoia Alliance in a consortium with 11 out of Top 20 pharmaceuticals, EMA and FDA.
Oct 2018 - Oct 2021
3 years 1 monthData Governance Expert at Center of Excellence Data; Senior Analyst Global Cost Controlling
DPDHL Group | Deutsche Post AG
Position Summary
Data Governance Expert at Center of Excellence Data; Senior Analyst Global Cost Controlling at DPDHL Group | Deutsche Post AG
Industries
Transportation
Business Areas
Accounting
Business Intelligence
Finance
Information Technology
- Product Owner of the cross divisional Data Catalog
- Supporting the development and implementation of Data Governance Guidelines
- Coordinating the roll out of a domain driven architecture on the Data Lake
- Data Modeling and Architecture
Jan 2018 - Aug 2018
8 monthsCorporate Controlling Intern
Volkswagen Group | Volkswagen de México
Position Summary
Corporate Controlling Intern at Volkswagen Group | Volkswagen de México
Industries
Automotive
Business Areas
Accounting
Finance
- Analysis of consolidation processes of group wide data for financial statements
- Identification of inefficiencies and pain points
- Development of practical solutions to increase process efficiency
Oct 2016 - Aug 2017
11 monthsNetwork Development Student Assistant
Lufthansa Group | Deutsche Lufthansa AG
Position Summary
Network Development Student Assistant at Lufthansa Group | Deutsche Lufthansa AG
Industries
Aerospace and Defense
Business Areas
Finance
- Bachelor’s thesis in the Group Treasury on the optimization of the working capital management in the Lufthansa Group (Grade: 1.0)
Jul 2016 - Sep 2016
3 monthsFinance and Business Development Intern
US Farathane Asia Ltd.
Position Summary
Finance and Business Development Intern at US Farathane Asia Ltd.
Industries
Automotive
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Finance
Strategy
- Extensive analysis about German car manufacturer in the Chinese automotive market
Nov 2015 - Apr 2016
6 monthsBusiness Development Intern
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Position Summary
Business Development Intern at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Marketing
Sales
- Market and competitive analysis
- Creating pitches and proposals
- Research to new potential clients
Industry Experience
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Experienced in Energy, Transportation, Agriculture, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Automotive.
Energy
Transportation
Agriculture
Chemical
Pharmaceutical
Automotive
Business Area Experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Finance, Accounting, Product Development, and Sustainability Management.
Information Technology
Business Intelligence
Finance
Accounting
Product Development
Sustainability Management
Languages
German
NativeGreek
AdvancedEnglish
AdvancedSpanish
AdvancedEducation
Apr 2019 - Oct 2025
University of Duisburg-Essen
Master of Science, part-time · Business and Information Systems · Germany
Jun 2017 - Dec 2017
University of Northern Colorado
Semester abroad · Greeley, United States · 1.3
Mar 2014 - Feb 2018
TH Cologne – University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Science · Banking and Finance · Cologne, Germany · 1.4
Statistics
Experience
Total positions 7
Experience in Energy 3 y
Avg length 1 y 5 m
Longest experience 3 y
Expertise
Recent roles Founder & CEO, Senior Consultant – Data Governance and Strategy, Data Governance Expert at Center of Excellence Data; Senior Analyst Global Cost Controlling
Main industries Energy, Transportation, Agriculture
Main business areas Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Finance
Qualifications
Highest degree Master
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Where is Rafail based?
Rafail is based in Cologne, Germany.
What languages does Rafail speak?
Rafail speaks the following languages: German (Native), Greek (Advanced), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced).
How many years of experience does Rafail have?
Rafail has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Rafail has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 4 months. Note that Rafail may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
What roles would Rafail be best suited for?
Based on recent experience, Rafail would be well-suited for roles such as: Founder & CEO, Senior Consultant – Data Governance and Strategy, Data Governance Expert at Center of Excellence Data; Senior Analyst Global Cost Controlling.
What is Rafail's latest experience?
Rafail's most recent position is Founder & CEO at Apollo Green Solutions UG.
What companies has Rafail worked for in recent years?
In recent years, Rafail has worked for Apollo Green Solutions UG, OSTHUS GmbH, and DPDHL Group | Deutsche Post AG.
Which industries is Rafail most experienced in?
Rafail is most experienced in industries like Transportation, Energy, and Agriculture. Rafail also has some experience in Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Aerospace and Defense.
Which business areas is Rafail most experienced in?
Rafail is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Business Intelligence, and Finance. Rafail also has some experience in Accounting, Product Development, and Sustainability Management.
Which industries has Rafail worked in recently?
Rafail has recently worked in industries like Transportation, Energy, and Agriculture.
Which business areas has Rafail worked in recently?
Rafail has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Business Intelligence, and Accounting.
What is Rafail's education?
Rafail holds a Master in Business and Information Systems from University of Duisburg-Essen and a Bachelor in Banking and Finance from TH Cologne – University of Applied Sciences.
What is the availability of Rafail?
Rafail is immediately available for suitable projects.
What is the rate of Rafail?
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