Gunnar B. Piepenburg

Gunnar B. Piepenburg has a diverse range of work experience in various industries and roles. Gunnar B. started their career in 2007 with internships at Refresco, BMW, Deutsche Telekom, and Ernst & Young. Gunnar B. then joined PwC as an Engagement Manager, specializing in Valuation & Strategy. After that, they worked at EY as an Associate in the Financial Services sector. In 2014, they joined E.ON as a Senior Manager in Performance Management. Gunnar B. later moved to the BENTELER Group as the Global Head of Procurement Controlling and then as the Global Head of Gross Margin Controlling. In 2018, they transitioned to the role of Vice President Central Cost Estimation at Bertelsmann Printing Group and, in 2020, assumed the position of Vice President Strategy at Bertelsmann Marketing Services. Additionally, they have also held a role as a Lecturer in Corporate Finance at the Fachhochschule der Wirtschaft (FHDW) since 2015.

Gunnar B. Piepenburg completed their Bachelor of Business Administration in Financial Services at Fachhochschule der Wirtschaft (FHDW) from 2007 to 2009. Gunnar B. then pursued an MBA in General Management at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management from 2011 to 2013. Gunnar B. also took Executive Education courses at Fudan University in 2013 and Indian Institute of Management Bangalore in 2013. In 2012, Gunnar completed an Executive Education program at Columbia Business School. Gunnar B. later obtained a Certificate in Business Excellence in Strategy, Management & Leadership from Columbia Business School in 2016-2017. Gunnar's education journey continued in 2022 with studies at Harvard Business School, where they completed a program without a specified degree or field of study. Additionally, they pursued a Certification in Data Science Principles from Harvard Business School Online in 2023, focusing on Data Science.