Karl Wehner

Karl Wehner is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the e-commerce and technology sectors. Currently serving as Managing Director for Alibaba DACH & France since October 2023, alongside a role as a Board Member at Visable since January 2024, Karl previously held the position of Managing Director at Alibaba Group for several years, where responsibilities encompassed various markets in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Eastern Europe. Notably, Karl has been instrumental in launching and managing business development initiatives at several prominent companies, including Alipay at Ant Group and various roles at Amazon, where significant contributions included launching the Marketplace and Auctions in Germany. As a founder of multiple start-ups, including CrazyMails GmbH and octobo GmbH, which were both acquired, Karl has exhibited strong capabilities in business strategy, development, and marketing throughout an impressive career in diverse leadership roles.