Daniel Koenen

Daniel Koenen has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Daniel currently holds the position of VP Commercial at Qwist since February 2023. Prior to this, Daniel worked at SumUp as a Team Lead Key Account Management - EU from November 2020 to January 2023. Daniel also worked as a Payment Specialist and Consultant, Start-up Advisor at various companies such as solarisBank, PayPal, and BillPay from October to October 2020. Before that, Daniel was VP Partner Management at solarisBank AG from January 2017 to September 2020. Daniel also served as Vice President Sales at Billpay GmbH from June 2015 to December 2016. Daniel's earlier experiences include roles such as Senior Manager Large Merchant Sales and Project Manager Commercial Canteens at PayPal from October 2011 to May 2015, Key Account Manager at NEXT ID GmbH from December 2009 to September 2011, and Consultant Management Resources at Robert Half Management Resources from March 2008 to November 2009. Daniel started their career at Enterprise Rent-A-Car, where they held various positions such as Branch Manager, Assistant Manager, Management Assistant, and Management Trainee from 2004 to 2008. Daniel's first job was as a Flight Attendant at Lufthansa in 1996.

Daniel Koenen earned a degree as a Business Economist from Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences from 1999 to 2004. Prior to that, they completed an apprenticeship as an Advertising Merchant at H. F. & P. Agentur für Kommunikation GmbH from 1996 to 1999. Additionally, they obtained a diploma as a Staatlich geprüfter Eurowirtschaftsassistent mit Europadiplom from Walter-Eucken-Berufskolleg Düsseldorf in the field of Eurowirtschaft during the same period.