Stefan Behrendt-AI-driven Solutions | Strategy & Management Consulting

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Experience
Interim COO/Chief Process Officer
allmyhomes
- Set up end-to-end process management from scratch for a real estate scale-up.
- Developed and launched an integrated, automated data and process platform across all operations, including analytics and KPI logic.
- Designed and implemented a financial driver model to clearly link operational management with the business model and business case.
Start-up Mentor & Coach
Startup Bootcamp
- Selecting and coaching start-ups with a focus on software, media and communication services.
Founder and Managing Partner
DSP-Partners
- Management consulting and interim management with a focus on digital transformation, process management, software implementation, enterprise architecture and project management.
- Industry focus: financial services, energy/real estate, telecommunications, greentech, software, start-ups and scale-ups.
- Developed own apps in collaboration with offshore developers and on no-code platforms in CRM, ERP and finance automation.
Vice President Product Management Communication Services
Deutsche Telekom AG
Responsible for 100 staff in international product management and sales management for B2C digital services such as email, online storage, antivirus, mobile portals, apps, voicemail and smart home.
Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board
swoodoo AG
Member of the Supervisory Board
ImmobilienScout and Scout24 Group
Vice President Business Development/Partnering/Portfolio Management
Deutsche Telekom AG
- Responsible for business development and partnerships with companies like Google and startups
- Portfolio management of Deutsche Telekom's internet businesses
Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Atrada Trading Network AG
Senior Vice President Strategy/M&A/Investment Management/Controlling
T-Online International AG
- Responsible for strategy development and implementation, investment management, M&A and post-merger integration
Member of the Supervisory Board
T-Online.at GesmbH
Member of the Supervisory Board
Interactive Media CCSP AG
Senior Manager Subsidiary Management
T-Online International AG
- Investment management: strategy, performance management, corporate governance, organizational development
Senior Account Manager International Business / Regional Sales Manager / Account Manager
abaXX Technology AG
- Responsible for direct sales, key accounts, and international partner management
Senior Consultant / Consultant / Junior Consultant
Roland Berger & Partner Strategy Consultants
- Functional: Strategy/M&A, restructuring, organizational development
- Industries: High-tech, engineered products, and automotive
Lecturer in Innovation and Technology Management
University of Bern
- Lecturer in innovation and technology management for advanced students
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Experienced in Telecommunication, Information Technology, Energy, Banking and Finance, Media and Entertainment, and Real Estate.
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Experienced in Product Development, Strategy, Information Technology, Project Management, Investments and M&A, and Human Resources.
Summary
I work at the intersection of strategy, technology and implementation. My focus is on digital transformation and AI-based solutions – from conceptual alignment to practical implementation.
I have supported scale-ups, led product and business development in large tech companies, and executed complex initiatives across telecommunications, financial services, industry, real estate, energy and greentech. For me, it's not about tools or buzzwords but about robust structures, effective processes and transparent decision-making.
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Education
Technische Universität Dresden
Industrial Engineering · Dresden, Germany
Nagoya University
Research project and diploma thesis in collaboration with Toyota Motors on adaptive suspensions using · Nagoya, Japan
Technische Universität Darmstadt
Dipl.-Ing. Electrical Engineering, minor in Business Administration · Electrical Engineering with minor in Business Administration · Darmstadt, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Scrum Alliance
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Certificate in Design Thinking
Statistics
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Stefan is based in Darmstadt, Germany.
Stefan speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
Stefan has at least 31 years of experience. During this time, Stefan has worked in at least 13 different roles and for 13 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 1 month. Note that Stefan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Stefan would be well-suited for roles such as: Interim COO/Chief Process Officer, Start-up Mentor & Coach, Founder and Managing Partner.
Stefan's most recent position is Interim COO/Chief Process Officer at allmyhomes.
In recent years, Stefan has worked for DSP-Partners.
Stefan is most experienced in industries like Telecommunication, Information Technology, and Energy. Stefan also has some experience in Banking and Finance, Media and Entertainment, and Real Estate.
Stefan is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Strategy, and Information Technology. Stefan also has some experience in Project Management, Investments and M&A, and Human Resources.
Stefan has recently worked in industries like Energy, Banking and Finance, and Telecommunication.
Stefan has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.
Stefan holds a Doctorate in Industrial Engineering from Technische Universität Dresden, a Master in Electrical Engineering with minor in Business Administration from Technische Universität Darmstadt and a Bachelor in Research project and diploma thesis in collaboration with Toyota Motors on adaptive suspensions using from Nagoya University.
Stefan has 3 certificates. These include: Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Project Management Professional (PMP), and Certificate in Design Thinking.
Stefan is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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