Senior Manager, Senior Partner
CurrentManager, Business Developer, Investment Banker and Management Consultant in the DACH region as well as in CEE-Central & Eastern Europe and Russia Business development, mergers & acquisitions and privatizations, financial engineering, restructuring, management of family offices, management consultancy, general management and CFOEngineer and sales support in the early 80`s in technology oriented companies. Gathering international experience through activities in Creditanstalt / Bank Austria and as an investment manager of the international Venture Capital Fund Euroventures.1989 I became managing director within the founding team of Bank Austria Investment Bank developing it into one of the leading investment banks within CEE at that time, managing many cross border M&A deals, privatisations, expansion activities, structuring financing, strategic advisory etc. 1998–2004, founded (founding member) and developed Vienna Capital Partners, also active in these sectors together with other partners. 2004 I founded Pro Capital Partners.In addition to numerous SMEs, my consulting client list includes also major companies such as AGA (industrial gases), Flaga (LPG), Draka Cables, Frantschach / Mondi Group, Agrana, Pepsi, Le Group BEL, Danone and Parmalat.The long-term large-scale operational projects in the industrial sector (in total 15 years) in the position of CEO, CFO and Senior Manager included the internationalization of Flaga (gas) in Central and Eastern Europe and the subsequent sale to UGI / Amerigas, the setup and further development of the Grizzly Gas Group in Central and Eastern Europe in the area of distribution of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as well as business development, optimization & restructuring projects in Europe in the field of energy projects, filling stations networks and refineries for one of the worldwide leading oil groups, LUKOIL.
