Friedrich Schwandt

Friedrich Schwandt is an accomplished entrepreneur with extensive experience in founding and leading companies. Currently serving as Founder and CEO of ECDB (ecommerceDB) since January 2022, Friedrich also holds the position of Founder and Chairman at Statista since January 2007. Previous roles include Managing Director and Founder of Löwe Schwandt & Partner from 2004 to 2009, as well as Principal at The Boston Consulting Group from 1997 to 2004. Friedrich began a career in management as a Management Assistant at Deutsche Telekom from 1994 to 1997. With a strong educational background, Friedrich holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Volkswirtschaft from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and a Master of Science in Economics from Trinity College Dublin. Areas of expertise include financing, online marketing, business development, and product development, supported by a foundation in strategy consulting.