Accelerating energy transition by specialty wet-laid nonwovens and high-performance papers►Innovative technology company based on 150+ years of tradition in papermaking, former Scheufelen Paper Company►Fibrous electrode substrates for PEMEL/AEL water electrolysis, Fuel Cell GDL, Flow Batteries►Carbon fiber, metal fiber, high-temperature materials, mineral fiber, ceramic fiber►Member of AFBW Baden-Württemberg►ISO 9001:2015 certified QMS

Shaping the future of paper and packaging in collaboration with PreZero (Schwarz Group). "Silphie Paper" is now commercially available www.out-nature.comFormer Scheufelen Paper Company►Paper and packaging from annual plants (silphium x perfoliatum) using PM2 paper machine, daily production►Responsible for leading the R&D team (5-membered) of paper makers and engineers and corporate project development►Several management tasks including CO2 emissions trading, administrative/authorities, handling, decommisioning and sale/disposal projects of overstock chemicals from former Scheufelen company►R&D project finance and funding

Global leader in renewable energy (PV) and semiconductor process technology with > 70 % revenue from Asia.►Jointly developed a new business unit by connecting existing competencies with new applications►Group reporting goes directly to C-level. Organized as "Start-Up" within the company (total 650 heads)►Developed & managed joint R&D and customer sales projects►Interdisciplinary requirements engineering and process engineering►Contract negotiations with international clients

Europe's largest man-made fibers research institution with high focus on industry ~ 300 employees.►Multiple R&D project management (EU, DE, Regional, PPP) including own PhD project►Leading of technical staff►Developed new concepts for the value-added utilization of the abundant biopolymer lignin.►4 International patent applications (PCT) of which 2 have been successfully sold for commercialization in 2021►PhD thesis honoured by 2020's AKK R&D award