Management

Management

Management team in Europe

Dr. Peter Lindtner

CEO, Chairman of the Board

For more than 25 years, Dr. Peter Lindtner has worked as a consultant in professional services, successfully leading and managing numerous complex projects. As a long-standing member of the Executive Board, he played a key role in the development and expansion of a well-known Swiss consulting firm.

He possesses in-depth industry expertise in both manufacturing and trade. Dr. Peter Lindtner has gained particular expertise through his extensive experience in international projects.

Bernd Spreter

Chief Financial Officer

Bernd Spreter studied Business Administration at the Academy of Administration and Business in Stuttgart. He held various senior finance positions at Siemens IT Solutions before becoming CFO of the national subsidiary in Romania in 2009. In 2012, he joined IT service provider Atos in Switzerland, where he most recently served as CFO of a business unit covering 12 countries, leading the Central European operations.

With more than 20 years of international experience in finance and his specializations in human resources and legal affairs, he is a valuable partner for his team, business partners, and customers.

Sebastian Behne

Co-Head of Seamless Service

Sebastian Behne began his career at proaxia in 2011 as a consultant. Over the years, he established himself as a senior expert for end-to-end service solutions and eventually became Head of Seamless Service Consulting. With more than 20 years of professional experience in national and international SAP consulting and development, 11 years of SAP FSM project experience, and as co-product owner of the SAP FSM Cloud Connector, he brings extensive expertise in this field.

Rainer Soehlemann

Co-Head of Seamless Service

Rainer Soehlemann is responsible for Management Consulting at proaxia. In addition to CIO services, his passion lies in service processes. His many years of international project experience and his hands-on leadership in driving business and IT transformation make him a trusted partner for our clients.

His core competencies include business transformation, business innovation through IT, IT strategy, business alignment of IT, and enterprise architecture. A graduate in Business Administration, Rainer Soehlemann has more than 20 years of experience in senior positions in international management consulting.

Dr. Marcin Granowicz

CTO, Head of Business Technology and Product Development

Dr. Marcin Granowicz has been continuously active in system integration and software development since 1986. His experience ranges from leading international teams of over 100 employees to serving as a board member of a software development center.

With expertise gained from several hundred software and integration projects, his international background, and strong interpersonal skills, he is a highly valuable partner for customers, business partners, and colleagues.

Rainer Lenk

Head of Automotive Global & Automotive Solutions

Rainer Lenk is responsible for the Automotive – Sales and Service segment in Europe. He is distinguished by his deep industry knowledge of sales and service processes, spanning from manufacturers (OEMs) to importers and dealers.

With international experience from more than 20 automotive projects totaling over 30 man-years, his detailed expertise in the SAP for Automotive Industry Solution, combined with strong interpersonal skills, make him a highly sought-after partner for our customers.

Management International

Yoshihiko Maeda

Board Member, CEO proaxia Japan

With more than 35 years of experience in the consulting industry in various executive positions across Asia (with a focus on China and Japan), Yoshihiko Maeda is now establishing and further developing proaxia’s business in Asia.

He has worked for leading IT and consulting providers, building an excellent network along the way. His connections, combined with his proven expertise in setting up successful subsidiaries in Asia, are highly valuable for our customers as well as for the entire group.

Jan Pedras

Head of proaxia APAC

With more than 20 years of experience and outstanding expertise, Jan Pedras is one of the leading software and development architects. He has successfully managed projects in over ten countries across multiple time zones.

Our customers particularly value him as a key contact for development challenges in international rollouts or roll-ins. He is responsible for further expanding our Automotive International team and ensuring the successful delivery of large-scale customer projects. Jan Pedras is based at our Singapore office.

Sascha Lessmann

Head of proaxia MENA

Based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sascha Lessmann leads business development, operations, and activities for proaxia across the Gulf States and the strategic markets of the Middle East and Africa.

With nearly 20 years in the IT/SAP industry, more than 12 SAP ERP implementations/rollouts, and numerous other projects across various industries in Europe, North America, and Asia, Sascha combines exceptional leadership, people skills, and customer focus. This has made him a trusted and highly respected advisor and business partner for clients and partners alike.