Manuel Niebhagen

Manuel Niebhagen has a diverse work experience spanning different industries. Manuel started their career as an Intern in Operative Marketing at BMW in 2009. Manuel then joined the German Federal Armed Forces, Bundeswehr, as an Officer for Logistics in the Air Force, where they led teams and conducted educational classes from 2006 to 2011. Niebhagen then interned in Finance & Accounting at Procter & Gamble in 2011.

Following their internships, they returned to Procter & Gamble in 2012 and held various roles. As a Financial Analyst in Supply Chain, they managed the financial performance of a Wella Hair Color plant, including savings projects and internal controls supervision. Manuel also had a stint as the Acting Plant Finance Manager. Subsequently, they became a Senior Financial Analyst in Commercial Operations and Sales, overseeing finance management for the DACH Oral Care business and the DACH Pharma Channel, responsible for strategic evaluations and target setting.

In 2016, Niebhagen joined Amazon as a Finance Manager, initially focusing on FP&A and Contra Cogs Europe, leading a team of 8 employees. Manuel then transitioned to a role as a Finance Manager in Pan EU Processes, optimizing cost allocation mechanisms and improving inventory reporting and planning.

In 2018, Niebhagen moved to The Adecco Group as the Head of Controlling CH, leading a team of 6 controllers and improving financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders. Manuel also managed the complex bonus evaluation for sales and back-office employees.

Most recently, Niebhagen joined Verisure in 2019. Currently serving as the Finance Director for Global Group Functions and Technology, they are responsible for overseeing the financial operations and providing strategic insights.

Overall, Niebhagen has a wealth of experience in finance and leadership roles, with expertise in financial analysis, controlling, and process optimization.

Manuel Niebhagen obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.Sc.) degree in Business Management, Marketing, and Accounting from Bundeswehr University Munich in 2009. Manuel later pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Finance and Risk Management from the same university, completing it in 2011. In addition to their degrees, Manuel also earned a certification in Leading by Communication from agens communication in 2009.