Stephan Hartl - President (CEO)

Q: Where is Stephan based?

Stephan is based in Munich, Germany .

Q: What languages does Stephan speak?

Stephan speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Stephan have?

Stephan has at least 15 years of experience. During this time, Stephan has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 1 month . Note that Stephan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Stephan's latest experience?

Stephan's most recent position is President (CEO) at Lenermia eG .

Q: What companies has Stephan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Stephan has worked for Lenermia eG and InterNations GmbH .

Q: Which industries is Stephan most experienced in?

Stephan is most experienced in industries like Information Technology , Media and Entertainment , and Professional Services . Stephan also has some experience in Insurance and Banking and Finance .

Q: Which business areas is Stephan most experienced in?

Stephan is most experienced in business areas like Finance , Accounting , and Strategy . Stephan also has some experience in Operations , Project Management , and Product Development .

Q: Which industries has Stephan worked in recently?

Stephan has recently worked in industries like Information Technology , Media and Entertainment , and Professional Services .

Q: Which business areas has Stephan worked in recently?

Stephan has recently worked in business areas like Finance , Accounting , and Strategy .

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Munich, Germany

Experience

Apr 2021 - Present

5 years

Neustadt, Germany

President (CEO)

Lenermia eG

Consulting, CFO-as-a-Service, Interim Management
Support of companies from various industries (e.g. IDnow, Vizrt, EasyVista)
(Financial) controlling, FP&A, process optimization, PMI

Apr 2012 - Dec 2021

9 years 9 months

Munich, Germany

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

InterNations GmbH

Developing and implementing the corporate strategy as part of InterNations’ management board
Guiding the financing for the growth of the company from a startup to a midsized company and the subsequent exit to Xing AG (now New Work SE)
Building up and leading the Finance, Controlling and BI departments
Being in charge of finance operations, FP&A, tax and legal compliance plus a portfolio of company-wide initiatives and strategic projects
Serving as interface to investors, banks, auditors, consultants, and authorities
Managing the successful integration of InterNations into New Work Group

Sep 2011 - Feb 2012

6 months

Germany

Controller

Allianz SE

Controlling of operating insurance metrics for the Asia region
Supporting the setup of a new data center as well as regional M&A processes

Jan 2010 - Jun 2010

6 months

Munich, Germany

Controller

InterNations GmbH

Developing and rolling out a new controlling model, including processes

Jul 2009 - Dec 2009

6 months

Frankfurt, Germany

Consultant

Deutsche Bank AG

Independent innovation project for retail banking employing “Design Thinking”

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, Professional Services, Insurance, and Banking and Finance.

Information Technology

Media and Entertainment

Professional Services

Insurance

Banking and Finance

Business Area Experience

See which departments and functions this freelancer has contributed to most.

Experienced in Finance, Accounting, Strategy, Operations, Project Management, and Product Development.

Finance

Accounting

Strategy

Operations

Project Management

Product Development

Summary

I am an open-minded consultant with a range of modern professional and leadership experiences. My analytical competence and entrepreneurial mindset represent my main strengths in my projects. Thus, I swiftly acquire new methods and ways of working, allowing me to support my clients in a fully productive way in the shortest possible time. Traveling is my passion and as a result I have lived and worked in five countries on three continents.

Skills

Business Central
Navision
Datev
Oracle Hyperion
Sap Business Bydesign
Power Query
Power Bi
Tableau
Mysql
Salesforce

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Jul 2011 - Mar 2012

Nanyang Business School

Master of Business Administration (MBA) · Business Administration · Singapore · A- (Singaporean scale, A best)

Oct 2010 - Jun 2011

University of St. Gallen (HSG)

Master of Strategy & International Management · Strategy & International Management · St. Gallen, Switzerland · 5.3 (Swiss scale, 6 best)

Oct 2006 - Jul 2009

University of St. Gallen (HSG)

Bachelor of Business Administration · Business Administration · St. Gallen, Switzerland · 5.2 (Swiss scale, 6 best)

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Statistics

Experience

Total positions 5

Experience in Information Technology 10 y

Avg length 3 y 2 m

Longest experience 9 y 8 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles President (CEO), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Controller

Main industries Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, Professional Services

Main business areas Finance, Accounting, Strategy

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Profile

Created

July 2023

Last Update

May 2025

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Where is Stephan based?

Stephan is based in Munich, Germany.

What languages does Stephan speak?

Stephan speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Stephan have?

Stephan has at least 15 years of experience. During this time, Stephan has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 1 month. Note that Stephan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Stephan be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Stephan would be well-suited for roles such as: President (CEO), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Controller.

What is Stephan's latest experience?

Stephan's most recent position is President (CEO) at Lenermia eG.

What companies has Stephan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Stephan has worked for Lenermia eG and InterNations GmbH.

Which industries is Stephan most experienced in?

Stephan is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, and Professional Services. Stephan also has some experience in Insurance and Banking and Finance.

Which business areas is Stephan most experienced in?

Stephan is most experienced in business areas like Finance, Accounting, and Strategy. Stephan also has some experience in Operations, Project Management, and Product Development.

Which industries has Stephan worked in recently?

Stephan has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, and Professional Services.

Which business areas has Stephan worked in recently?

Stephan has recently worked in business areas like Finance, Accounting, and Strategy.

What is Stephan's education?

Stephan holds a Master in Business Administration from Nanyang Business School, a Master in Strategy & International Management from University of St. Gallen (HSG) and a Bachelor in Business Administration from University of St. Gallen (HSG).

What is the availability of Stephan?

Stephan is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Stephan?

Stephan's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.