Nils John Schumacher

Nils John Schumacher has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Nils John is currently working as the Chief Operating Officer at Indivumed Therapeutics since April 2023. Prior to this role, from June 2017 to April 2023, they served as the Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at Indivumed Inc. Nils John also held the position of Vice President Legal at Indivumed from March 2018 to August 2018, and before that, they worked as a Legal Counsel from June 2017 to February 2018.

Before joining Indivumed, Nils had their own law firm, the Law Offices of Nils John Schumacher, where they practiced as a Rechtsanwalt/Attorney-at-law in Germany since July 1995. Their core areas of practice included contracts, labor law, copyright law, trade law, and corporate law. Nils John provided legal assistance to IT startup companies and handled business reorganizations.

In addition to their own law firm, Nils also worked as the Chief Legal & People Officer and Corporate Secretary at Indivumed from September 2018 to November 2019. Nils John served as the Group Legal Counsel at Dreamlines, an internet platform and multichannel online travel agency specializing in cruises, from November 2014 to April 2017.

During their earlier career, Nils held the position of Chief Legal Counsel and Head of HR at DATA BECKER GmbH & Co. KG from April 1995 to June 2014. Nils John managed product management, development, licensing, and multichannel distribution of software, with subsidiaries and licensees in various countries. Nils John also worked as the Corporate Secretary at DATA BECKER Corporation, the exclusive licensee of DATA BECKER GmbH & Co. KG.

Before establishing their law firm and joining DATA BECKER, Nils gained experience as a Legal Counsel at Gerald Hübschmann Unternehmensberatung GmbH, an IT consultancy and software development company, from April 1993 to March 1995. Nils John handled all legal matters, with a strong focus on license and commercial contracts, copyright, and labor law. Nils John also had a legal internship at the Court of Appeals in Nuremberg from January 1992 to February 1995.

Additionally, Nils worked as an Of-Counsel at Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, LLP, providing support in international commercial and labor law cases involving claims against the United States, Germany, and Iran. This role was from April 1994 to November 1994.

Overall, Nils John Schumacher has extensive experience in legal roles, including corporate law, contracts, labor law, copyright law, and IT consultancy. Nils John has held key positions in various organizations, contributing to their legal and operational success.

Nils John Schumacher has a diverse education history. Nils John completed their 1. State Examination in Law and Oriental Studies at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg from 1985 to 1992. Nils John also attended FernUniversität in Hagen, where they obtained a Certificate in Mediation in 2001 and became a Certified Business Economist (Betriebswirt IWW) from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, they pursued further studies at Institut Universitaire Kurt Bösch, earning a European Master's degree in Mediation in 2003. Their education also includes qualifications as a Fully Qualified Lawyer (GER) and in Business Administration.