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From Transformation to Organisational Coherence
From Transformation to Organisational Coherence
Across more than four decades in software, technology, consulting and executive leadership, I have worked with organisations navigating growth, transformation and fundamental change. My experience includes P&L responsibility, post-merger integration and work with boards and C-level teams.
Across these different roles, one question has remained constant: how can organisations turn strategic intent into coordinated action while keeping leadership, decision-making, governance and execution aligned?
AI is changing the conditions in which organisations face this challenge. As decision-making becomes more distributed across people and machines, questions of coherence, authority and accountability become more pressing.
DecisionSpace is part of my ongoing work on these questions. It explores how organisations can understand and maintain coherence in increasingly hybrid decision environments.
Board & Advisory Experience
Board & Advisory Experience
Technology Company | DACH Region
2026 (ongoing) | Strategic Advisory Mandate
Advising the CEO on post-merger integration, executive alignment and value creation, with a focus on governance, operating models and AI-related strategic opportunities.
Herbert Funke Stiftung | Berlin, Germany
2022 – Present | Board Member (Vorstand)
Provide strategic oversight and governance guidance for projects supporting visually impaired communities. Advise on strategy, resource allocation and impact evaluation, while supporting leadership in innovation, sustainability and stakeholder engagement.
Slideworx AG | Zürich, Switzerland
2013 – 2014 | COO & Board Member
(Mitglied des Verwaltungsrates)
Led commercial and operational strategy while serving on the board, supporting scaling and growth. Worked with the executive team on governance, operating frameworks and innovation.
Additional Governance & Representation Roles
Additional Governance & Representation Roles
Salesforce | Berlin, Germany
2024 | Chair, Works Council
Represented employees in structured dialogue with management, including negotiations on operational and strategic initiatives and matters of corporate governance and labour regulation.
Professional Experience
Professional Experience
Salesforce / YOUR SL GmbH | Berlin, Germany
2015 – 2024 | Senior Director Business Strategy & Transformation
Led enterprise-wide programs driving digital, cultural and organisational transformation. Advised executive teams and C-level leaders on strategy, innovation and leadership alignment, and partnered across industries to align purpose, performance and people. Oversaw the successful post-acquisition integration of YOUR SL into Salesforce.
BETA Systems Software AG | Berlin, Germany
2011 – 2013 | Director, Services & Portfolio Management / Managing Director
Oversaw international services operations and portfolio strategy across six European subsidiaries, with responsibility for a €5.6M P&L and a 50-person team. Focused on organisational integration and growth.
inSELLigence Consulting GbR | Mönchengladbach, Germany
2002 – 2010 | Managing Partner & Co‑Founder
Provided consulting on business transformation, sales performance and organisational development for technology and financial services clients.
Earlier Leadership Roles (IBM, Compuware, Siebel Systems, etc.)
1986 – 2002
Held senior leadership and P&L roles across Europe in global software and IT organisations, building foundational experience in enterprise technology, services leadership and large-scale transformation.
Education & Professional Development
RWTH Aachen Technical University | Aachen, Germany
Dipl.‑Ing. (Master’s Degree), Construction Engineering
Regular training in Economics and Business Administration, Project Management and Sales & Contract Management.
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