Prof. Dr. Stefan Detscher
Partner, Director Digital Master & Study Programs/ Digital Business School, Digutal Business School an der HfWU
Stuttgart, Germany
Timeline
Professional experience for Stefan Detscher
Current 6 years and 1 month, since Sep 2018
Director Digital Master & Study Programs/ Digital Business School
Digutal Business School an der HfWU
The executive Digital Master & study programs have the goal to further qualify professionals regarding digitization and to develop new digital talents in parallel to their full-time jobs. The faculty of the Digital Business School consists of ten professors and comprises 30 highly experienced experts from all major fields of digitization. Currently, more ~100 students are enrolled in five semester classes.
Current 6 years and 6 months, since Apr 2018
Professor
Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Umwelt Nürtingen-GeislingenFaculty of Business Administration and International Finance; Focus Areas: Digital Marketing, Digitalization of Sales and Customer Service, Digital Transformation, Digital Business Models, Digital Business Management, Entrepreneurship, Start-Up Management and Agile Management & Leadership; Managing Director of the Digital Business Institute and Program Director of the Digital MBA & Study Programms at HfWU.
tado° is a tech company bringing Internet of Things into the Cleantech Market. It offers app-based smart heating and cooling solutions. Major investors are Target Partners, Shortcut Ventures, Inven Capital and Siemens Venture Capital. Myself supported the founders in the early phase of the company and became later on an advisory board member.
COO for the online marketing solution business for SMB customers incl. the subsidiary Omnea, a directory aggregator
RegioHelden is a leading provider of local online marketing services, which we built up to >270 employees and exited successfully to the stock-listed STRÖER Media group. I headed the areas of Campaign Management (SEA, SEO, FB, Banner, Mobile), Webdesign/-text, Customer Service, Key Account Mgm., Controlling, Finance & HR. Earlier, I scaled up the sales organization incl. the lead management function. Furthermore, we acquired and integrated the listing services provider Omnea and ReachLocal Germany.
2014 - 2016
Vizepräsident des Verwaltungsrates
AZ RegioHelden AG
AZ RegioHelden has been the joint venture of RegioHelden Germany and the leading Swiss stock-listed media house AZ Medien AG. Myself drove building up the joint venture and served as deputy chairman of the board of directors.
2010 - 2012
Vice President Product, Strategy & Business Development
tyntec GmbH
tyntec is a leading PE-owned technology and mobile interaction company with a global presence in the US, UK, Singapore & Germany. Lead investors were HarbourVest and Iris Capital. Myself has been member of tyntec's executive management board and has been responsible for corporate strategy & development, M&A, strategic cooperations, market & competitor strategy, business development, product strategy & development, product management, product marketing, innovation management and patent affairs.
Member of the InfoCom practice group (IT, Telco, Mobile & Media); 5th of 7 ranks of full-time professionals in firm
2004 - 2009
(Senior) Associate/ Projektleiter
A.T. Kearney GmbH
Member of the Communications, Media and High-Tech practice group; 3rd of 6 ranks of full-time professionals in firm
2007 - 2008
Co-Founder/ Investor/ stv. Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats
Bellpepper Mobile AG
Mobile solution and device provider
2002 - 2003
Berater auf Zeit / Praktikant
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants GmbH
2002 - 2002
Junior Analyst / Intern in Mid Cap M&A
Deutsche Bank AG - DB Consult GmbH
2001 - 2001
Summer Analyst in Portfolio Management
Commerzbank AG - Montgomery Asset Management LLC
2001 - 2001
Praktikant
Daimler AG
Educational background for Stefan Detscher
6 months, Oct 2015 - Mar 2016
Entrepreneurship
DHBW Karlsruhe
4 years and 11 months, Jan 2013 - Nov 2017
Business Administration
Steinbeis Hochschule - SIBE, Berlin/ Herrenberg
2007 - 2009
Strategic Management
Technische Universität Hamburg-Harburg
External doctorate thesis on Strategic Cost Management
2003 - 2003
Finance
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), London
2002 - 2003
Management/ Finance
Skema Business School (Grande École), Sophia-Antipolis, France
2000 - 2004
International Business Administration
European Business School (ebs) Schloss Reichartshausen, Oestrich-Winkel
Languages
German
First language
English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Spanish
Intermediate