Mathias Gerhardt

Strategic professional development period with a focus on: • Personal development and reflection on leadership approaches and techniques • Applied research on AI-driven operational excellence and process automation • Goal setting frameworks for organisations and leadership teams • observing and supporting organisations in organisational development, leadership practices, and operational structuring

Talent Tree is Europe's leading executive search firm in the scale-up and VC scene with a strong focus on ClimateTech. The sustainable recruitment of professionals and executives in start-ups and scale-ups is our mission. As COO, I was responsible for Talent Tree's business operations, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and sustainable growth. My responsibilities span Business, Sales, & Recruitment Operations; Finance; HR; BI and Legal.

Salesman helps startups discover their ideal offline sales channels by creating and scaling tailored sales campaigns. Our online toolset brings the power of online sales insights to the offline world. By bridging the gap between consulting and agency services, we analyze, design and execute effective sales strategies, scaling successful campaigns with our in-house teams or train client teams for sustainable growth.

box-to-box is a virtual soccer coach that provides access to professional training methods used by the world’s top teams.

Goetze Armaturen is a leading manufacturer of high-performance valves and fittings, serving multiple industrial sectors. Led a comprehensive project to optimize intralogistics and production processes, reporting directly to the CEO.

LIBRI is your healthy alternative to classic Energy Drinks, providing you with plant-based energy for your day. Made with 100% natural and organic ingredients, LIBRI provides sustainable energy for modern lifestyles.

Qitoya specializes in fine handmade furniture, blending meticulous craftsmanship with ethical economic growth in developing countries. The company serves a discerning European audience by honoring the art of traditional craftsmanship in a modern, sustainable context.

Zusammenspiel Teamevents specializes in innovative team-building and leadership programs for corporate clients. • Managed and facilitated team-building projects for executives from Siemens, Evonik, SAP, Landesbank Berlin, and Kantar Health. • Managed project budgets, timelines, and execution

pflege.de (portfolio company of HV) is Germany’s leading online platform providing expert guidance, services and resources to navigate the complexities of elder care and assisted living. - Sales Process Optimization, Controlling Launch and Development - Co-Development of a custom CRM - Online Marketing and SEO Content Development

Goetze Armaturen is a leading manufacturer of high-performance valves and fittings, serving multiple industrial sectors. • Analysis & Implementation of automated inventory management processes, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing manual workload. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of workflows into daily operations.

Entrepreneurhip, Strategic Management, Marketing, International Management, Management for SME's