Christian Kasten

Christian Kasten has extensive experience in finance and management, currently serving as a Partner and Director at DPE Deutsche Private Equity GmbH since January 2015. Prior to this role, Christian was the CFO at Compact Power Motion GmbH from 2010 to 2014, focusing on the development and manufacturing of electric drive trains for a technology startup. Christian began a career in consulting at Porsche Consulting from 2004 to 2010 as a Project Manager, specializing in lean operations and management consulting. Earlier experience includes contributions to sales strategy and network development at freenet AG from 2000 to 2004, and supporting the executive board at Daimler AG as an Assistant. Christian holds an MBA in Finance from SDA Bocconi and a diploma in Business Administration and Management from Zeppelin University/ISGM.