Katharina Schmidt

Katharina Schmidt is a Senior Manager in M&A at Lufthansa since March 2023, bringing extensive experience in management consulting and finance. Prior to this role, Katharina worked as a Senior Associate Consultant at Bain & Company from May 2021 to February 2023, contributing to the Private Equity Group and specializing in Performance Improvement and Strategy development. Previous positions include roles as an Associate Consultant at confluentes e. V. and a Freelance Consultant at Perella Weinberg Partners, where participation in the German Coverage Team highlighted investment banking experience. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Management and a Bachelor of Science from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management, complemented by international exposure at NEOMA Business School. Early career experiences encompass roles in corporate finance, investment management, management consulting, and sales analytics.