Dr. Carsten Keller

Dr. Carsten Keller is the Chief Executive Officer at Chrono24, overseeing the world's watch market since January 2024. In addition to leading Chrono24, Keller serves as an Advisory Board Member for the World Retail Congress and has previously held the position of Founder & CEO of Connected Retail GmbH at Zalando SE from May 2016 to December 2023. Keller's background includes roles as Vice President of Direct to Consumer at LeNewBlack SAS and as a Member of the Supervisory Board for both LeNewBlack SAS and fashionTrade Wholesale B.V. Prior experience at McKinsey & Company spanned over a decade where Keller held various roles, including Associate Partner, focusing on consumer packaged goods and apparel retail. Early career experiences include project management at Roland Berger Strategy Consultants and an internship in mergers and acquisitions at Pixelpark. Keller possesses a Master of Science in Business and Economics from the University of Münster and a PhD in Business Administration and Management from the University of Bremen. Additionally, Keller holds an MSc from the University of Strathclyde.