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Markus Gehrt

Areas of Expertise:
  • C-Level & Management Appointments
  • Advisory for Family-Owned & Mid-Sized Companies
  • Business Succession & Generational Transition
  • Private Equity Portfolio Leadership Appointments
  • Supervisory & Advisory Board Appointments
  • Executive Assessment & Potential Analysis
  • International Executive Search

Markus Gehrt advises and supports his clients in advancing their organisations through the search for and acquisition of leadership personalities who are an excellent fit – professionally, personally, and culturally. His consulting is based on profound experience from his many years of successful work in executive search, as well as around 20 years of his own operational leadership experience as Managing Director and Board Member of internationally active, market-leading, mid-sized industrial companies. This deep understanding of business contexts, leadership responsibilities, and corporate cultures makes him a reliable partner for top management appointments. Every organisation is unique – therefore, the individuality, values, culture, and strategic direction of his clients are always at the heart of his consulting approach.

Only those who know their destination will find the way.

Markus Gehrt

With a focus on internationally active manufacturing industries, he supports companies in mechanical and plant engineering, the automotive and supplier industry, the electrical industry, drive and automation technology, the chemical and pharmaceutical industry, as well as industrial services, among others.

After studying Industrial Engineering at the University of Hamburg and Hamburg University of Technology, Markus Gehrt began his career at Körber AG and Vossloh AG. Before joining Rochus Mummert, he was Managing Director of Putzmeister Concrete Pumps GmbH and Board Member of Metabo AG, with responsibility for all value-creating operational business areas. During this time, he realised growth and internationalisation strategies, was responsible for restructurings and strategic realignments, and led several international subsidiaries, including in China and Turkey. Markus Gehrt is also a trained business coach.

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