Lars Kischkel

Lars Kischkel has a diverse work experience in the music and audio industry. Lars has held various roles in different companies throughout their career. Lars has worked as a Chief Commercial Officer at ujam, where they co-founded the company and helped develop products for music production. Lars also worked as a Management Consultant at ujam. Lars has served as an Advisor at Krotos, where they have supported the leadership team in shaping the commercial strategy for their sound design software and subscriptions. Prior to that, Lars was the Managing Director Europe at Moog Music Inc, overseeing international sales and directing the commercial strategy for the company's software. Lars also worked as a Director of Sales EMEA at Native Instruments and in various roles at iZotope, Inc. Lars has extensive experience in sales, marketing, and retail distribution. Additionally, they taught presentation skills at SAE Institute and served as a guest lecturer for film sound workflows at Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg. Before their career in the industry, Lars worked as a music producer, songwriter, mixing engineer, and post-production specialist for various clients.

Lars Kischkel has an extensive education history with a focus on business administration, executive leadership, general management, and the behavioral science of management. Lars pursued an Executive MBA at ESMT Berlin and also studied at the Yale School of Management and The Graduate School of Business Seoul National University. Moreover, Lars has a Bachelor of Science degree in Audio Production from Middlesex University and a Diploma in Audio Engineering from SAE Institute. Lars also has an undergraduate education in Music Science from the University of Cologne. In addition to their formal education, Lars has obtained various certifications in areas such as Excel, executive influence, coaching, agile marketing, and leadership.