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Organizations are facing profound change. Growth, transformation, and continuity require leadership that provides direction, creates calm, and strengthens people. At the same time, much of the valuable experience of senior leaders remains underutilized, while the next generation of leaders is in clear need of guidance, reflection, and role models. Leading Forward brings these worlds together. We believe that true leadership is not about taking over or steering from a distance, but about connecting, leading by example, and creating space. That is why we are building a network of experienced leaders who apply their knowledge and leadership to sustainably move both organizations and people forward. Leading Forward is a leadership platform and network: experienced leaders who deploy their expertise flexibly across multiple organizations. This gives companies access to senior strategic experience without full-time dependency, while leaders gain the opportunity to create impact where their experience truly makes a difference. Together, we create momentum. Not by working harder, but by connecting smarter. Leading Forward. Because the leaders of tomorrow grow stronger through the leaders of today.
As CEO/Managing Partner, I was responsible for the growth and professionalization of the group for 18 years. During this period, we built an ecosystem of 27 companies, with entrepreneurship, collaboration, and innovation at its core. My role focused on identifying, connecting, and mentoring new partners in building successful ventures within the group. I supported them in defining strategy, positioning, team development, and scaling. With a strong emphasis on culture and leadership, I helped entrepreneurs build their businesses in a sustainable, people-centered way, resulting in a strong network of independent, profitable companies.
he future is now, and companies that embrace AI today will lead tomorrow. At The Future Club, we help organizations apply AI in a practical and strategic way, with the goal of optimizing business processes and strengthening customer relationships. Our mission is clear: we demonstrate what AI can do and support companies at every step — from initial discovery to the implementation of tailored solutions.
The logistics software market is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by increasing complexity, integration demands, and rising customer expectations. At Adaption IT, I support the management team in defining and executing a renewed strategic direction focused on long-term relevance, scalability, and value creation. My role centers on sharpening strategic positioning, aligning leadership around clear priorities, and translating strategy into coherent organizational and commercial choices. In parallel, I work with the leadership team to activate and strengthen the commercial organization, ensuring that strategic intent is effectively reflected in go-to-market execution. By combining strategic clarity with organizational alignment, I help create the conditions for sustainable growth and a more resilient, future-oriented software organization.