Max Bender

Max Bender currently serves in an Open Innovation role at Plug and Play Tech Center since June 2024. Prior to this, Max worked as a Founder's Associate at Gaidnts - in Transformation GmbH by EGC from February 2023 to June 2024 and served as a Management Consultant at EUROGROUP CONSULTING Deutschland from July 2021 to June 2024. In 2022, a position as a Mergers and Acquisitions Analyst at Accuracy was held for a brief period. Earlier experience includes Corporate Event Planning and Management at PERCUMA by CKE from June 2016 to January 2019. Max holds dual Master of Science degrees in International Management/CEMS from CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education and Università Bocconi, alongside a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from University of California, Berkeley (2022-2023) and a Bachelor of Science in International Business with a Finance Major from Maastricht University School of Business and Economics (2020-2023).