Selected Work · 2015 — 2026

Where strategy
meets execution.

Eight engagements across automotive, financial services, FMCG, B2B industrial, and emerging categories. Different clients. Different industries. One consistent pattern: the right question changes everything.

Feature cases
Four engagements. One pattern.

The cases that shaped the advisory thesis. Each one proves a different dimension — business model evolution, category creation, customer experience, digital operating model redesign.

DarkTools digital ecosystem illustration
DarkTools · Canada · 2025 — ongoing

The Website Was the Wrong Problem

Architecting DarkTools' complete digital ecosystem — replacing a fragile, content-locked CMS with a PIM-led operating model that connects products, channels, and operations as one. AI governance built in from day one, not retrofitted later.

Digital Ecosystem AI Architecture Operating Model
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Maserati showroom experience illustration
Maserati · Global · 2016 · Effie Award

Elevating the Love Brand Experience

A global redesign of the Maserati showroom experience — turning every dealer touchpoint into a measurable journey without losing the brand magic that justifies the price. Effie Award-winning effectiveness across all priority markets.

Customer Experience Brand Strategy +28% UX score
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Allianz business model evolution illustration
Allianz · 2016

Digital Is Not a Channel. It's a Business Model.

Sixteen new digital revenue streams in twelve months — by reframing digital from a marketing cost line into a P&L priority, and rebuilding the business case from the customer outcome backwards instead of the channel forwards.

Business Model Evolution Digital Strategy −64% CAC
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VYPE DACH category creation illustration
BAT / VYPE · DACH · 2015

Building a Category Beyond the Smoke Screen

Launching VYPE into a DACH e-cigarette category that didn't yet exist — defining the consumer occasion, the retail logic, and the conversation about smoking alternatives from scratch. Six percent market share in year one.

Category Creation Market Entry 6% market share
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Strategy starts with
the right question.

If one of these cases resonates with where your business is today, the next step isn't a proposal — it's a conversation.

More cases
Different clients. Same diagnosis.

FMCG, automotive, global CPG, B2B industrial. The industries change. The underlying challenge — asking the right question before solving the wrong one — doesn't.

Red Bull post-millennial consumption behaviour illustration
Red Bull · DACH · 2023

Decoding Post-Millennial Consumption Behaviour

Gen Z wasn't converting as expected on away-from-home occasions — but the gap was in the assumptions, not the consumer. We decoded the actual behavioural drivers and rebuilt the activation logic around what young drinkers were really doing.

Consumer Intelligence Growth Strategy +12% AFH
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Nivea global market blueprint illustration
Beiersdorf / Nivea · Global · 2017

12 Markets. One Blueprint. Fresher Consumers.

A global shopper activation strategy for the Nivea Deo category — one framework with enough rigor to execute across twelve radically different retail realities, and enough flexibility to feel native in each one.

Global Market Strategy Shopper Behavior +15% listing rate
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ContiTech M&A integration illustration
ContiTech · Continental AG · 2017

Pushing the Square Peg Through the Round Pipe.

Post-acquisition integration of three overlapping B2B fluid-systems portfolios — keeping the commercial pipeline moving while rebuilding the organizational plumbing underneath. The deal stayed worth doing because the integration didn't slow the deal-making down.

M&A Integration Portfolio Strategy +11% tender success
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SEAT digital-ready organization illustration
SEAT · VW Group · 2017

Building a Digital-Ready Organization

Digital strategy on paper is easy. Embedding it into an automotive organization wired around six-year hardware cycles is the actual work — and the part most transformations underestimate. We rebuilt the operating rhythm to match the new pace.

Digital Culture Organizational Transformation −30% time-to-market
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started with a pitch.

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