Markus Potthast

Markus Potthast is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across diverse industries. Currently serving as the Director of Finance at KSV1870 since February 2021, Markus has successfully led digitalization initiatives, team development, and restructuring projects, and implemented significant tools such as SAP/S4HANA and BusinessPlanner. Prior to this role, a sabbatical period allowed for professional development through various trainings and consultancy work, while previous positions include Group Finance Director at Eurotax Schweiz, where strategic integration and digitalization were key focuses, and Finance Director at EurotaxGlass's, overseeing extensive geographical regions and restructuring processes. Markus's early career included impactful roles in startups and mergers, solidifying expertise in finance, controlling, and administration, complemented by a Master of Industrial Engineering degree from RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau.