About Christoph
German
Native or bilingual
English
Native or bilingual
Italian
Conversational
Chinese
Conversational
Experience
- OligoScience BiotechnologyFractional Chief Commercial OfficerJanuary 2023 - October 2025 (2 years and 9 months)48 Münster, Germany• • The Challenge: Deep-tech biotech scale-up with strong science but no commercial function, no GTM strategy, and no investor narrative.• • My Role (Fractional CCO): Built the complete commercial organization from the ground up over 24 months.• • Key Deliverables:◦ o Developed global go-to-market strategy, brand positioning, and pricing model◦ o Crafted investor-ready narrative, led data room preparation, and supported fundraising◦ o Secured €5.3M growth funding (€1.8M public, €3.5M private)◦ o Established marketing, sales, strategic partnerships, and investor relations functions◦ o Aligned R&D output with market demand for scalable commercialization
- SIC invent Group (Dental Technology)Interim General Manager & Board MemberAugust 2019 - October 2022 (3 years and 2 months)Real Shanghai Cafe & Bar, Shanghai, China• • The Challenge: International MedTech company with flat revenue, inefficient operations, and no scalable commercial infrastructure.• • My Role (Interim GM): Full P&L responsibility, Board-level strategic oversight, and team leadership.• • Key Deliverables:◦ o Delivered +34% revenue growth (€6.8M → €9.1 M) while restoring profitability◦ o Expanded distributor network to 28 countries, enabling global scaling◦ o Implemented Salesforce CRM and ERP systems for performance transparency◦ o Designed and deployed digital KOL education platform engaging 5,000+ dental professionals◦ o Executed full global rebrand and strengthened corporate governance◦ o Maintained 0% staff turnover during transformation
- AKKA Technologies Consulting (now Akkodis)Interim Consulting Director & Strategic AdvisorOctober 2016 - July 2019 (2 years and 9 months)Beijing, China• • The Challenge: Complex matrix environment with 13 brands requiring digital transformation and strategic alignment.• • My Role: Strategic advisor and de-facto Transformation Office (PMO) lead.• • Key Deliverables:◦ o Guided C-suite clients through digital transformation and strategy programs◦ o Orchestrated VW Group China HQ relocation (1,200 employees) with agile collaboration models◦ o Shifted consulting model from body-leasing to value-based engagements◦ o Drove +50% profitability growth from VW Group account through portfolio governance
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Education
- Leading from the Emerging FutureMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)2025Leading from the Emerging Future
- Designing Resilient Regenerative SystemsETH Zürich2024Designing Resilient Regenerative Systems