Gerd Karlhuber

Co-Founder - CFO/COO - Board of Directors at Blockpit GmbH

Gerd Karlhuber has had a diverse work experience in various industries. Gerd is the Co-Founder of Blockpit AG, a RegTech company focused on monitoring and ensuring compliance with cryptocurrency transactions. At Blockpit, Gerd is responsible for the roles of CFO/COO and serves on the Board of Directors. Gerd joined the company in September 2017 and continues to work there.

In addition, Gerd is a shareholder at neoom group since April 2020. neoom group specializes in the generation, storage, and distribution of energy, offering high-quality products with maximum modularity and an excellent price-performance ratio.

Prior to their roles at Blockpit and neoom group, Gerd worked at KPMG for over 13 years. Gerd held the position of Director in the risk consulting services division. During their time at KPMG, Gerd provided a wide range of services, including cloud compliance and transformation, cyber security, data & analytics, and blockchain services. Their expertise helped companies improve their digital agenda, and they were involved in KPMG's strategic global alliance with Microsoft. Gerd left KPMG in August 2019.

Gerd's earlier work experience includes a position as an IT Specialist at Volksbank from 2004 to 2006.

Overall, Gerd Karlhuber has shown a strong background in finance technology, risk consulting, and energy solutions throughout their career.

Gerd Karlhuber holds a Master's degree in Economics, with a specialization in E-Business Management, from Johannes Kepler Universität Linz. Gerd also studied Economics at Universidad Pablo de Olavide. In addition to their academic qualifications, Gerd has obtained certifications such as CISA - Certified Informations Systems Auditor from ISACA, Certified ITIL Expert v3 from the Office of Government Commerce, and Microsoft Certified Professional from Microsoft. The specific dates of completion for these certifications are not provided.

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  • Co-Founder - CFO/COO - Board of Directors

    September, 2017 - present