Markus A.

Markus A. has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Markus currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Global Strategy and M&A at Lenzing Group. Prior to this, they worked as an Independent Consultant. Earlier in their career, Markus held various roles at RHI Magnesita, including Head of Integration Management Office (IMO) and Head of Global Project Management Office (PMO).

Before joining RHI Magnesita, Markus worked at McKinsey & Company as a Senior Project Manager and Head of Recruiting Austria. Markus also gained research experience at the Austrian Academy of Sciences and Technische Universität Graz.

Markus started their career as a Graduate Student Researcher at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Markus also worked as a Tutor at Montclair State University.

Overall, Markus A. has extensive experience in strategy, M&A, project management, and research across various industries and organizations.

Markus A. obtained a B.Sc. in Physics from Montclair State University in 2002. Markus then pursued a Research Doctorate in Theoretical Physics at the Technische Universität Graz from 1998 to 2007. In addition to their education, Markus has obtained certifications as a Certified Project Manager (Level C) from IPMA: International Project Management Association in 2018 and as a Professional Scrum Master from Scrum.org in 2017.