Hendrik Bitterschulte is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in leadership roles primarily within the retail sector. Currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Acne Studios AB since May 2024, Hendrik previously held the same position at Montblanc from January 2016 to May 2024, where Hendrik was a member of the Executive Board. Prior to these roles, Hendrik was the Head of Corporate Planning, Monitoring & Systems at Tchibo GmbH and served in various positions at Tchibo across several locations, focusing on sales, finance, and operational management. Hendrik's career began with auditing positions at Ernst & Young AG and Arthur Andersen & Co. Hendrik holds a Cross-Channel Manager certification from the University of St. Gallen and a Diplom-Betriebswirt degree in Business Economics from Fachhochschule für die Wirtschaft Paderborn.