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Roman Fernandez

C-level Consultant, Automotive, DeepTech

€2,900/day
Berlin, DE
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Roman

I am a C-Level Consultant with 24+ years across product development at Ford Motor Company and Robert Bosch GmbH, consulting strategy at Roland Berger and as an independent advisor for 15+ global companies in every major continent. Since 2020, I advised startups in raising $12M in seed funding and closing $400M+ in acquisition deals. I have a 100% record in exceeding short term business goals as a fractional CFO, CTO or CMO for companies. I coached 50+ founders in pitching and closing deals.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Portuguese

    Conversational

  • German

    Conversational

  • Spanish

    Basic

  • Malayalam

    Conversational

Can work on-site
Berlin (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Evolvia LLC & Independent
    General Partner | Investor & Advisor
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    November 2020 - Today (5 years and 7 months)
    Germany
    ⚫ Executive advisor in acquisition deal of $250 m for EV startup OEM in US ⚫ Executive Advisor to Purdue Research Foundation and 15+ global firms ⚫ Startup mentor at Founder Institute, TechStars, IPI & IE Business School
    Innovation Fundraising Pitch Growth hacking Corporate strategy
  • Roland Berger
    Senior Consultant | Venture Building
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    March 2017 - October 2020 (3 years and 7 months)
    Detroit, United States
    ⚫ Supported US energy firm in business plan for fleet electrification venture
    ⚫ Led a 3-member team at Spielfeld Digital Hub in Berlin, Germany to build innovation journeys and collaborative models for corporates and start-ups
    ⚫ Published research papers on market forecast for automotive interior displays and tackling digital disruption in the automotive aftermarket
    ⚫ Managed and/or led workstreams in 10 projects comprising of market entry, counter disruption, strategic planning and R&D process optimization
    Corporate strategy Growth hacking Chief Financial Officer Business plan Strategic planning
  • Ford Motor Company
    Product Development Lead
    AUTOMOBILE
    October 2008 - August 2015 (6 years and 10 months)
    Detroit, MI, USA
    ⚫ Championed efforts to optimize R&D processes with automated tools – Co-authored research paper published in ETAS RealTimes magazine in 2016
    ⚫ Led development team for Diesel OBD in Brazil, China, Australia & Europe
    System engineering electronic engineering Product Development Product management Tech Lead

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Education

  • Master in Business Administration (MBA)
    IE University – IE Business School
    2016
    Master in Business Administration (MBA)
  • Exchange student (MBA)
    University of Toronto – Rotman School
    2016
    Exchange student (MBA)

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