Dr. Wolfgang Kerner
Associate Partner
The right growth strategies with advice and action for TIERs and mechanical engineering.
Task
Innovation
Business Development
Change Management
Consulting
Executive management
Features
Production
Research & Development
Sales
Shopping
Automotive, Supplier
Automotive, OEM
Mechanical Engineering
Metal Industry
Dr. Wolfgang Kerner is an experienced general manager who has particularly distinguished himself in the mechanical engineering and automotive industries. He has extensive CEO experience and has led successful turnarounds, strategic realignments and international expansions throughout his career. Dr. Kerner has expertise in a variety of functions, including management, production, research & development, sales and purchasing.
His professional career includes management positions in leading companies, where he always kept an eye on both the success of individual departments and the overall success of the company. His industry experience extends in particular to the automotive industry (both suppliers and OEMs), mechanical engineering and the metal industry.
Dr. Kerner has worked in various types of businesses, including mid-market, corporations and family-run businesses, and also has experience in private equity portfolio companies, giving him knowledge of financing and transactions.
With proven experience in Europe, North America and China, Dr. Kerner incorporates a global perspective into his work. He speaks German as his native language and is fluent in English. His awards in the area of outstanding private equity transactions underline his particular expertise in the areas of M&A and IPOs.
In his role as an expert in interim management, Dr. Kerner specializes in helping companies realize profitable growth. His combination of specialist knowledge, leadership skills and people skills make him a valuable asset for any company pursuing strategic growth.
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