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Hamburg, Hh, De

Hamburg, Germany

Foundation and development of a real estate asset management company. Development of a property in a central location of Hamburg (construction volume approx. €12 m). Structuring, tendering, negotiation and closing of the debt capital financing with various commercial banks. Co-supervision of the construction process and representation of the owner’s interest vis-a-vis the general contractor and other relevant parties. Negotiations and conclusion of long-term leases for the commercial space… Show more Foundation and development of a real estate asset management company. Development of a property in a central location of Hamburg (construction volume approx. €12 m). Structuring, tendering, negotiation and closing of the debt capital financing with various commercial banks. Co-supervision of the construction process and representation of the owner’s interest vis-a-vis the general contractor and other relevant parties. Negotiations and conclusion of long-term leases for the commercial space (approx. 600sqm). Responsibility for finance & controlling, incl. annual financial statements, liquidity management and management of external service providers (property management, accounting, taxes). Show less

Hamburg, Germany

Restructuring of the family-owned shipping company, incl. admission of a new shareholder; sale of 4 ships from the old portfolio; transfer of staff to new company structure. Reorientation of the business model and focus on ship management of third-party tonnage (investment funds, banks, ship owners etc.). Technical and commercial management of feeder container ships and bulk carriers; building up a fleet of around 10 managed vessels. Advising ship financing banks on restructuring their loan… Show more Restructuring of the family-owned shipping company, incl. admission of a new shareholder; sale of 4 ships from the old portfolio; transfer of staff to new company structure. Reorientation of the business model and focus on ship management of third-party tonnage (investment funds, banks, ship owners etc.). Technical and commercial management of feeder container ships and bulk carriers; building up a fleet of around 10 managed vessels. Advising ship financing banks on restructuring their loan portfolios. Responsibility for finance & controlling incl. annual financial statements, budget planning, forecast, liquidity management and accounting. Personnel management responsibility for approx. 10 employees (ashore) and approx. 200 seafarers; controlling the personnel agencies in Cyprus and Myanmar. Bringing about a shareholder resolution to transfer the investments into other asset classes (real estate); conception and implementation of an economically and fiscally optimised liquidation of the shipping company, incl. socially acceptable staff reductions. Show less

Hamburg, Germany

Regional Manager Controller for Isle of Man (UK) and Bermuda. Liquidity management of the entire group of companies, budget planning, forecast and annual financial statements. Implementation of a group-wide cash pooling system. Monitoring of credit/interest/currency and contract risks. Finance negotiations with ship-financing banks.

Hamburg, Germany

Design and development of a client database (MS Access). Advice on the development of industry best practices

Hamburg & Frankfurt A.M., Germany

Corporate valuations and advice on M&A transactions. Valuation of a listed logistics group in Hamburg in the context of an imminent share squeeze-out.

Hamburg, Germany

Consulting in the context of various M&A transactions (Start Up, Venture Capital, Private Equity). Co-organisation and development of a business angel network in the Hamburg area.

Certificate As E-Commerce-Manager (Ihk), E-Commerce-Manager

Diploma In Business Administration (Fh), Business Administration, Passed With Distinction

Dual studies in business administration. NORDAKADEMIE gAG University of Applied Sciences, Elmshorn (Studies). Offen Group / Shipping.

Intensive Language Program

Intensive English Communications

Without A Degree, Law Studies

Intensive Language Program

Abitur, Grammar School, A-Level