Linus Zimmer

- Design, construction and implementation of a comprehensive cash flow model for the majority of portfolio company activities in close collaboration with PortCo stakeholders - Significantly improved the portfolio reporting process, providing new insights into portfolio performance which were previously unattainable - Research of market trends and value chain analysis in the solar photovoltaics industry to assess investment viability and business case of a European PV module production value chain

- Target organisation design and overhead headcount reduction by 20% in a leading healthcare company - Independently developing a model for the internal benchmarking of retail store labor costs across >1k facilities - Admitted to "Kearney Connect", the internal talent programme facilitating full-time employment

- Leading and managing a team of consultants on a client project exploring the landscape of digital innovation units in public and private institutions of the Aerospace & Defense industry - Coordinating, preparing, and performing client meetings - Design and implementation of a marketing strategy for a German start-up - Derivation and analysis of attractive customer segments - Development of targeted marketing strategies in close collaboration with the client

- Supporting the strategic replanning of a project critical to the operations of an Insurance-as-a-Service provider - Analysis and derivation of project delay and budget implications with a complex model in Excel - Creation of presentations and supporting documents enabling decision-making by the client top-management, including the holding company board - Preparing, conducting, and analyzing interviews with various client stakeholders - Received a full-time return offer

- Power & Utilities underwriting; worldwide insurance of energy projects and power plants - Support of the complete underwriting process: technological and legal contract analysis, risk assessment, pricing, deal closing for 20+ projects; partaking in negotiations with international clients and brokers - Responsible for enterprise-wide development, testing and roll-out of a data analysis tool in VBA and Excel used to precisely quantify the assessment of machinery breakdown risk in power plants

- Secondary part-time studies out of interest in our political system and its implications for society - Preparing for a Master's in Public Policy or Administration

- Participant in the 30-ECTS faculty excellence programme offered to top-performing and motivated students - Participation in additional, extracurricular courses of other faculties - Writing an interdisciplinary cross-faculty research paper on the topic: "How can we implement the use of digital GP consultations as a way to increase adequate healthcare coverage in the rural regions of emerging countries?"

GPA: 9.3, Top 1% - Specializing in Economics and Management of Information as well as Finance. Maastricht University is in the 1% of triple-crown accredited business schools worldwide, employing a problem-based-learning and -teaching approach.