TEAM

STEFAN BECKER

Managing Partner

Studies of Business Administration in Trier - Degree Dipl. Kfm.MBA Clark University USA

  • Head of Frankfurt Sales CSFB London
  • Head of Germany, Bear Stearns London
  • Board of Directors GWI AG Bonn.

Own investment portfolio since 1997. Financial specialist with many years of operational experience as a responsible shareholder in special situations.

CECILE KILGUS

Head of bestin.capital Deutschland

Studies of business administration in Ingolstadt and Konstanz - focus on international management

  • Work experience in ltd. Function in well-known company in the leisure and tourism industry

Corporate finance, M&A and financing specialist with many years of operational experience

TIM BECKER

Managing Partner

Studied law and economics in Salzburg - specializing in financial markets and financial services.

  • Expert in the areas of business law, contract law and compliance.

ANDREAS MAYER

Head of IT

Studies in Information Technology & Systems Management - Specialization in Intelligent Energy Systems and Energy Economics

AXEL MAUCHER

Head of Key Account Management

Master in Business Administration with focus on Financial Risk Management

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration with a focus on sales management.
  • Experience in corporate finance, ESG & multi-channel sales.

KARIN PÜHRINGER

Head of bestin.capital Wien

  • Banking background, focused on asset-based financing.
  • Erfahrung in Unternehmensfinanzierung und M&A-Transaktionen seit mehr als 15 Jahren.
  • Focused on turn-around situations and consulting on shareholder level.
  • Master's degree in economy.

DORIS HAUSBACHER

Investment Associate

MSc in International Business at Nova SBE Lisbon.

  • BSc at WU Vienna and NTU Singapore.
  • Experience in financial modeling and performance management in the course of various internships during studies.

Christoph Strasser

Partner

Studied economics in Linz, with a focus on corporate finance, organization and strategic management

  • Advising corporate groups and medium-sized companies in the areas of finance, sales and restructuring
  • Interim manager and consultant for medium-sized companies
  • CEO, CFO and CRO in restructurings, strategic realignments and sales build-up and expansion

TIMUR IRMAKOGLU

Marketing & Branding Manager

Studies in marketing psychology and design.

  • Master's degree in IML
  • International design and marketing experience.
  • Branding and corporate identity specialist.

TORGE MÜHLPFORDT

Partner

Saving banks business studies

  • Bank board member for many years
  • Managing director of an investment company
  • Managing partner of a multi-family office

HANS-PETER MERTENS

Associate Partner

Studied engineering as Dr.-Ing. at the RWTH Aachen and at MIT in Cambridge/USA

  • Interim manager and consultant for medium-sized companies
  • CEO, COO or CRO in turnarounds, restructurings, strategic realignments and sales offensives

THOMAS SCHMUDA VON TRZEBIATOWSKI

Senior Advisor

Studied business administration in Bayreuth - graduated as Dipl.-Kfm.

  • Professional experience at PwC with focus on modeling and optimization of financial processes
  • CFO in a wide range of medium-sized industrial and trading companies with holistic management and responsibility for corporate finance

UWE BARCHMANN

Partner

Studies of economics and business administration in Berlin and Vienna - graduation Dipl. oec.

  • Risk Manager at Dun&Bradstreet
  • Creditreform, Corporate Rating Analyst
  • Strategy, M&A, financing and risk management specialist with many years of operational experience
  • Owns its own investment portfolio since 2011

BERND KRÜPER

Partner

Studies in Business Administration and Economics at Tübingen and New York University, MBA (Dipl. Kfm.)

  • Long-standing CEO-, CSO- and CFO experience at leading Companies for Propulsion Systems and Automotive OEMs
  • Automotive, Industry, Energy Management and Defense Expert
  • Worldwide Leadership in Turnaround Management, profitable Growth, Transaction Management, and Transformation

MADELINE DISCIPULO

Business Scout

FABIAN THUMFART

Associate

Study of economics

  • Bsc in Economics with a focus on Statistics and Economics
  • Banking and capital market experience

HEINZPETER MANDL

Partner

Studied business administration in Graz with a focus on finance & investments and accounting & controlling

  • Many years of management experience as CEO/CSO/CMO in leading companies in the retail and B2C sector
  • Management of successful restructuring, strategic realignment and transformation