- est 2009 -

Team

MS Dr. Michael SchusterManaging Director View profile▾

At SBCF since 2010
Supervisory and Advisory Board Memberships
Experience:

•Droege Group – Partner, Head of M&A Advisory

•HBB Capital Advisers – M&A advisory (JV of Helaba, BayernLB & Baird)

•BayernLB Corporate Advisers

•Lazard & Co. – Stage

•RWTH Aachen – Research associate
Past Lectureships:

•Munich University of Applied Sciences

•GGS / German Graduate School of Management and Law – Strategic Management and M&A

•Bavarian Chamber of Notaries – Speaker on company acquisitions

•University of Bremen – Negotiation Studies
Education:

•Doctorate in Economics (Dr. rer. pol.), RWTH Aachen University – dissertation on “Hostile Takeovers of German Stock Corporations”

•Assessor iuris and qualified lawyer (Rechtsanwalt)

FB Prof. Dr. Frank BorowiczSenior Advisor View profile▾

At SBCF since 2010
Frank Borowicz is Professor of Corporate Management & Controlling at the Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW), Karlsruhe
Experience:

•KarstadtQuelle AG – Division head (subgroup), responsible for M&A

•A.T. Kearney – Consultant

•KarstadtQuelle Group – roles in media, telecommunications, food & retail-related services
Lectureships:

•German Graduate School of Management & Law (GGS) – Strategic Management and M&A

•University of Hohenheim (Stuttgart), among others

•Numerous publications and lectures on Mergers & Acquisitions
Education:

•Doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.), FernUniversität in Hagen

•Diplom in Economics – University of Wuppertal and University of Nottingham (UK)

PB Philipp BenschSenior Advisor View profile▾

At SBCF since 2018
Experience:

•Evonik Industries

•Fiege Logistics

•Kuehne + Nagel
Achievements:

•Interim management roles, particularly in the logistics industry

•Restructuring and interim management in mid-sized freight forwarding and logistics companies

•Succession solutions

•Development of the strategic direction of companies and group divisions closely aligned with the German freight forwarding market

•Responsibility for operational portfolio management based on financial metrics and process integration

•Bridging interface between operational units and application owner teams

•Management of IT projects within transport management: large-scale projects within integrated industrial solutions | implementation of innovative start-up solutions
Education:

•Freight Forwarding and Business Administrator (DAV)

•Forwarding Merchant (Speditionskaufmann)

HM Heinz MatthesPartner View profile▾

At SBCF since 2012
Experience:

•BÄKO Schwaben eG – Managing Board Member

•Döhler-Puratos GmbH – Managing Director

•Brauerei Link oHG – Managing Director
Achievements:

•Developer of Future Accounting® for the value-based treatment of expenses incurred for future earnings

•> 20 years advising primarily family businesses across all sectors, especially on changes of ownership

•Succession solutions and support for companies through all phases

•Restructuring and repositioning strategies, growth strategies

•Hands-on experience in restructuring and corporate finance

•> 25 years of experience in the management of mid-sized companies in manufacturing and trade (particularly Food & Beverage)
Education:

•Further training including Eurocontroller SMEs

•Graduate in Business Administration and Economics (Diplom)

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KS Korbinian SchwarzConsultant