Wilfried Gschneidinger

EXPERTISE

«Competence is the result of the ability to learn and experience.»

35 years of experience in the ERP-area
Wide range of management experience in service, sales, and corporate management
Senior Executive, Entrepreneur, CEO
Management, Strategy, Expansion, IPO and M&A
13 highly successful years on the company board of IFS World AB
Many years of experience with the listed companies IFS World AB and Wincor Nixdorf AG – specific reporting and interfaces to the financial markets
Facilitator and interface between the shareholders, stakeholders, customers, partners and employees
Various advisory board, board of directors and chairman positions in Germany, Switzerland, France, Sri Lanka, Italy and Benelux
Profound expertise of a globally operating IT senior executive
Relevant insight into various business cultures in different countries
English as a working language / negotiation and closing strength
Strong social commitment and good network as a Rotarian

Founder and Managing Partner, M.E.D. Invest GmbH
Chairman of the Advisory Board, Flexicode GmbH
Advisory Board Member, Z-PUNKT CONSULTING GmbH
Industry Expert IT / ERP für Private Equity Unternehmen
Senior Advisor for CEOs and business leaders
Senator at the Entrepreneurs' Association MUK
Rotary Head of International Relations and Partners
Laudatory and Keynote Speaker
Networker and IT-Lobbyist
Assisting classic car and bike dealers with international business in English, negotiations and contracts

Various management positions in consulting and sales with Nixdorf Computer AG, Siemens Nixdorf AG, Wincor Nixdorf AG, IFS World AB
Development and establishment of the business with standard ERP software Navision, SAP and SAP Retail at Siemens Nixdorf AG and Wincor Nixdorf AG
Long-term activity as SAP sales partner in the retail and wholesale industries
Member of the Management Board of Wincor Nixdorf Retail Germany
Operational responsibility for the Wholesale division and SAP at Wincor Nixdorf AG
CEO IFS for Germany – Austria – Switzerland (DACH)
Member of the Corporate Executive Committee of the Swedish IFS World AB
CEO Europe Central IFS AB –-> DACH, BeNeLux, Italy and Sri Lanka
Chairman, Advisory Board and Board of Directors Member in several European countries and Sri Lanka
Foundation and development of IFS Schweiz AG in Zurich
Establishment of IFS as one of the leading providers of ERP-solutions in Switzerland and acquisition of top companies – maxon motor, Franke AG, V-ZUG, Garaventa, Biella, Glas Trösch, Messe Basel etc.
Chairman of the Board of Directors of IFS Schweiz AG