Philipp Hecker

Philipp Hecker has a diverse work experience, starting in 1998 as a Brand Manager at Procter & Gamble, where they managed brands such as Clearasil and Crest in Germanic markets. Philipp was recognized for innovative digital marketing campaigns and received the prestigious "Product of the Year" award for a successful product launch. Philipp then joined Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in 2002 as a Principal, focusing on growth projects in the consumer, financial services, and media/telecom industries. Philipp was promoted ahead of schedule twice and also conducted private equity due diligence and turn-around projects.

In 2007, Hecker moved to Deutsche Bank as the Head of Strategy for the private wealth management businesses in the US and Latin America. Philipp played a key role in integrating and restructuring legacy assets and remained with the company until 2013.

From 2013 to 2020, Hecker worked at J.P. Morgan, initially as the Global Head of Strategy & Business Development for the wealth management businesses. Philipp led the strategy and business development efforts globally. Later, they became the Head of Wealth Planning & Advice, where they launched various initiatives, including Advice Lab and The Philanthropy Centre, and managed a team of 85+ employees.

In 2020, Hecker co-founded Bento Engine, a B2B Fintech SaaS company that empowers Financial Advisors to provide impactful wealth management advice. As the CEO and Co-Founder, they lead the company in delivering personalized and timely advice that improves the lives of clients.

Philipp Hecker pursued their education with determination and focus. From 1993 to 1998, they attended Universität Passau, where they obtained a Diploma in International Business and Culture Studies. Building upon this foundation, they later enrolled at Harvard Business School from 2000 to 2002, where they completed an MBA program, specializing in Business Administration and Management. Philipp's educational journey demonstrates their commitment to acquiring knowledge and expertise in the fields of international business, culture studies, and general management.