Thomas Mackenbrock

Thomas has served as our CEO since Majorel was founded in January 2019. He is also a member of our Management Board and is the Segment Head for EASA (Europe, Africa and South America).

Thomas studied business administration and economics in Ingolstadt, Chicago and Leipzig and obtained his doctorate (Ph.D.) at the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg. In 2000, he started his professional career with McKinsey & Company where he supported clients across various industry sectors with a particular focus on the high-tech and telecom space. In 2006, Thomas joined Bertelsmann as a Senior Director for Business Development and in 2008 was promoted to Vice President, Corporate Development. In this role, he worked on numerous strategy and corporate development projects across Bertelsmann’s business portfolio in Europe, China and the Americas. In 2012, he became Managing Director of Bertelsmann Brazil, leading Bertelsmann’s business development and investments in Brazil for the following four years. In 2016, Thomas returned to Europe and worked as Executive Vice President for BMG. In 2017, he was appointed Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at Arvato Group before he became Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Arvato CRM Solutions. In 2019, Thomas was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Majorel Group.