Dr. Hendrik Harren

Partner / Gesellschafter, Chief Data Scientist & Founder, DISRPTIVE
Berlin, Germany

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Unique combination of data science (7 years) & bus
Architects codes & operates data intensive applic
Applies business understanding to focus and speed

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Hendrik Harren

  • Current 12 years and 5 months, since Jan 2014

    Chief Data Scientist & Founder

    DISRPTIVE

    Applies cutting-edge data science technology to a range of business opportunities – Performance transparency, customer acquisition, prediction models, autonomous decision making, process automation. Develops customer specific software and launches data platforms as standalone businesses. Develops data business models. Enables actions from insights.

  • 9 months, May 2013 - Jan 2014

    Managing Director

    Applift GmbH (A Hifox Group Company)

    Took over operations, strategy and finance of the mobile advertising network (staff of 80 with offices in Berlin, San Francisco and Seoul). Established lifetime value based advertising and retargeting. Doubled the team and quadrupled revenues. Installed data intelligence system. Developed demand side platform (DSP) strategy (executed 2016).

  • 1 year and 5 months, Dec 2011 - Apr 2013

    Managing Director

    Rocket Internet | Cape Town & Berlin

    Built the start-up incubator Rocket Internet in Sub-Saharan Africa. Identified business opportunities across Africa and founded 6 e-commerce businesses in South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya. Hired 200+ employees (management & functional experts). Interim management for several large ventures. Pushed performance of established businesses. Selected ventures: Zalora South East Asia (Interim Managing Director), HelloFood Kenia (Founder & CEO), Jumia Africa (Founder & CEO)

  • 2 months, Jan 2013 - Feb 2013

    Interim Manager (COO)

    Zalora Thailand (Rocket Internet)

    Fashion online retailer | Took over running operations (75 staff). Increased outbound capacity by 300% without additional headcount. Redid warehouse layout. Planned and bought racking system (40% cost reduction). Introduced IT operations management system.

  • 3 months, Oct 2012 - Dec 2012

    Founder & CEO

    HelloFood Kenya (Rocket Internet)

  • 6 months, Apr 2012 - Sep 2012

    Founder & CEO

    Jumia Nigeria (Rocket Internet)

    Multi-purpose online retailer | Founded Africa’s fastest growing online store as first Rocket venture in Nigeria. Launched after 4 weeks. Achieved $30k/day sales 3 weeks later. Defined organization and hired 100+ staff. Presented to investors resulting in 8-digit-dollar funding. Hired a high performing local team. Developed the business plan. Established supplier relationships with all mayor distributors and service providers in Nigeria and important internationals. Built own delivery fleet.

  • 4 years, Jan 2006 - Dec 2009

    Strategy Consultant (Project manager)

    Siemens Management Consulting

    Consulted the Siemens top management on strategic, organizational and operational topics (10+ projects). Managed local project teams in China, India, Finland, England, and USA (took project manager responsibility after 1,5 years). Supported consultants’ development. Recruited 200+ staff. Selected for Siemens top talent program.

Ausbildung von Hendrik Harren

  • 2 years and 9 months, Jan 2010 - Sep 2012

    Business administration

    Technical University of Berlin

    Management of multiple business models - Agent based simulations

  • 1 year, Aug 2003 - Jul 2004

    Management

    Rensselear Polytechnic Institute

    Finance, Marketing

  • 5 years and 2 months, Oct 2000 - Nov 2005

    Corporate planning

    University of Karlsruhe (now KIT)

    Electrical Engineering, Finance, Marketing

Sprachen

  • German

  • English

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