Tom Michels

Co-Founder & CEO at Salonkee

Tom Michels is a German entrepreneur and business executive who is currently the co-founder and CEO of Salonkee, a beauty and wellness startup based in Berlin, Germany. Prior to Salonkee, Tom worked as a consultant and IT audit intern at KPMG Luxembourg from September 2013 to February 2014, where they advised public sector clients and audited the IT infrastructure at several German and Luxembourgish banks. From January 2013 to July 2015, Tom was a research associate and teaching assistant at Saarland University, where they worked on smart healthcare services, led internal and external projects, and guided student projects and Bachelor theses. Tom also authored an eBook on innovation management in start-ups during their time at Saarland University. In their free time, Tom enjoys traveling, hiking, and spending time with their family and friends.

Tom Michels completed a Bachelor's degree in Business Informatics at Universität des Saarlandes. Tom then went on to earn a Master's degree in Information Systems at Stevens Institute of Technology. Finally, they completed a Master's Degree in Business Informatics at Universität des Saarlandes.

Some individuals on their team include Marie Kempter - Head of Sales, Eray Yumurtaci - Head of Customer Success, and Andre Stehle - CTO.

Timeline

  • Co-Founder & CEO

    Current role