Expert in strategic consulting and re-aligning business focuses as well as in shaping start-ups.

Detlef has a proven record in scaling and raising capital for innovative enterprises in software and technology as well as packaging and machinery companies. His leading sales positions at L’Oréal are a foundation to connect views outside the corporate environment.

His hands-on approach combined with his extensive international network and his own investments have been invaluable for a number of companies.

He currently serves on the board of the GBC, Alpinplast, Smylor, and Orange Corrugated covering the latest IT, plastic, and paper industries.

Detlef has two master’s degrees in business administration and general economics and has published several articles on sustainability and supply chains.