Our team combines a broad range of interdisciplinary expertise and a passion for healthcare in a dynamic environment: Physicians, health economists, business administrators, psychologists and information technology specialists work together on key challenges for our clients. See for yourself...
Dr. Wichels has more than 15 years of experience in the healthcare sector. Prior to the founding of WMC he was a partner in an international management consulting company. He is a doctor and has worked in various hospitals, including the university hospital at Großhadern, where he was a scientific research assistant in the field of cardiology.
Prof. Dr. Wallwiener is a doctor with clinical training at the Technical University of Munich, Harvard University and Oxford University. He qualified as a professor in the field of experimental gynaecology, and has many years of experience in the healthcare sector. He previously worked in an international management consulting company, and is a partner at WMC.
Mr. Eckert looks back on more than 15 years of management and consulting experience in the healthcare industry. Before his appointment as partner at WMC, he held leading positions at international audit and consulting companies as well as at private healthcare providers. He holds a master’s degree in economics and management from the University of Passau and an MBA in healthcare.
Mr. Hofferbert has a Master of Arts, and successfully completed his studies of history, politics and economics at Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (Heidelberg University). He has many years of experience in industry and the healthcare sector. Before joining WMC, he worked as a project manager in industry, and as a hospital logistics specialist.
Dr. Persaud is an information technology specialist, and has more than 5 years of professional experience in the healthcare sector. He studied information technology at the RWTH Aachen University and at the Pierre and Marie Curie University in Paris, and obtained a PhD in the field of communication networks. Before joining WMC, he worked in an international management consulting company, and in an operational role at a university hospital.
Ms. Kuhbier is a biologist and has many years of consulting experience with a focus on pharmaceutical, biotech and medtech, especially in the areas of market access, reimbursement and stakeholder management. Most recently, as Managing Director, she was responsible for the fortunes of a healthcare boutique consultancy in Munich. At WMC, Ms. Kuhbier heads the Serviceline Pharma Consulting.
Before joining WMC Healthcare, Dr. Berndt worked for many years in the German health care system, most recently as a clinic manager for a large private carrier, and before that for a major international management consultancy specializing in health insurance. Dr. Berndt studied business administration, psychology and pedagogy and did his doctorate on change management.
For the last 16 years Stefanie Lonkwitz worked for two major international consulting companies, of those 7 years in the healthcare sector with the focus on recruiting, resource management and people development. Within WMC Stefanie is in charge of our divisions HR and Operations.
Mr. Daiker is a qualified business administrator and obtained his master’s with a focus on corporate taxation at the Augsburg University of Applied Sciences. Before joining WMC he worked many years which focused on accounting and controlling, last as a head of accounting department in a medium-sized production company. Within WMC Mr. Daiker is in charge of our divisions Finance and Controlling.
Mrs. Gleitsmann graduated from business administration and has several years of experience in organizational development and change management in the health care sector. In addition, she has sound expertise in training and coaching. She also has a degree in psychology and completed her master's degree in business administration at WHU with study visits to Singapore (NUS) and England (LSE). She completed her master's degree in Health & Medical Management at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg.
Mrs. Seipolt completed her Business Studies in England and has several years of work experience. At WMC she is responsible for Marketing and Communication.
Dr. Allgäuer studied molecular biotechnology at the Technical University of Munich, and obtained a PhD at the Erlangen university hospital in the field of immunology. While studying, she worked in various areas of a large pharmaceutical corporation. At WMC, she contributes her national and international project experience.
Mr. Seyr completed his studies at the London School of Economics and has many years of professional experience in the consulting sector. In his former position, he worked for a well-established, internationally operating consulting agency, whereby he concentrated on the consulting of numerous PE funds. At WMC he serves investors in the healthcare and life science sector with a main focus on commercial due diligence & post deal value creation.
Mr. Hellmann graduated in business management and studied at the University of Cologne and RWTH Aachen. After obtaining his master’s degree, he took a leading role as a project manager for cost optimization projects in the healthcare industry at an internationally operating company. At WMC, he leads projects in consulting with a focus on material costs optimization.
Dr. Kollmar completed his doctorate as a consultant and has an MBA. Due to his experience of attending more than 100 chief physician conferences and as an executive of a healthcare consultancy at WMC he is in charge of the service line of material costs optimization.
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Mrs. Landgraf is a psychologist who studied at Dresden University of Technology and at UCO in Angers, France. In addition, she has a bachelor professional of human resources management (CCI) and attended various further education courses in health management. At WMC she is in charge of HR and people development.
Mrs. Paltian is a qualified business administrator and obtained her master’s degree in Mannheim. She has many years of experience in strategy advisory with focus on life science and healthcare as well as business development. Prior to her employment as a consultant, Mrs. Paltian worked for several years at one of the largest trading and real estate companies in Germany.
Mrs. Fiedler worked for 25 years in the healthcare sector. She is a trained nurse and has over 7 years of work experience in DRG accounting in hospitals and MDK (German Medical Review Board of the Statutory Health Insurance Funds). At WMC, Mrs. Fiedler works at the medical controlling department.
Mrs. Schnieder has been working in the health sector for more than 35 years. She holds a degree in nursing management with emphasis on hospital management and nursing education. In 2003, she moved to medical controlling department in hospitals, where she expanded her knowledge and professional experience on the side of the benefactor. At WMC, Mrs. Schnieder is part of the medical controlling team.
Mrs. Fuhrmann is a business administrator, she obtained a master’s degree in business administration and hospital management at the University of Münster and at the EM Lyon. She has many years of professional experience in the healthcare sector and before joining WMC she worked in an international consultancy, which focused on hospital consulting.
Mrs. Sobiech worked for 21 years in the healthcare sector. She is a trained nurse and worked in different departments in hospitals. In 2012, she changed to DRG coding and MDK (Medical Service of the Health Funds) case management. At WMC Mrs. Sobiech works in the medical controlling department.
Mr. Vaasen obtained many years of professional experience in the healthcare sector. He worked in consultancy and a privately-owned hospital before joining WMC. He is a social scientist and holds an MBA from the Purdue University (USA).
Mrs. Jahns has worked for over 35 years in the healthcare sector before joining WMC. She is a trained nurse and worked within multiple departments. In 2011, she changed to medical controlling, focussing on DRG coding and MDK (Medical Service of the Health Funds) case management. At WMC, Mrs. Jahns is an expert at the medical controlling department.
Mrs. Vilmar obtained a master’s degree in management in healthcare in Frankfurt am Main and has many years of professional experience in healthcare. She contributes particularly to operational expertise due to her former job as trained nurse. Before joining WMC, she worked for an international consultancy company with an ongoing focus on hospital consulting.
Mr. Holz is health economist and obtained a master’s degree in medical management at University Duisburg-Essen. Before joining WMC, he worked for several years at an international strategic consultancy in the area of healthcare and life sciences.
Mrs. Wilhelm worked for 13 years in the healthcare sector in the area of DRG billing and MDK (Medical Service of the Health Funds) within several departments in hospitals. In 2011, she changed to medical controlling and completed her education as medical controller. At WMC, Mrs. Wilhelm is part of the medical controlling team.
Mrs. Fehric worked for 40 years in the healthcare sector. She is a trained nurse and worked within different hospital departments. In 2011 she switched to medical controlling with DRG coding and MDK (Medical Service of the Health Funds) case management. At WMC, she works within the medical controlling department.
Mr. Rimpler holds a degree in business administration and has gained profound experiences in the healthcare sector with a main focus on hospital controlling. Before joining WMC, he used to work as the head of strategic controlling for a hospital network. Moreover, he was in charge of an ERP entities mergence and the introduction of a business warehouse for the controlling department.
Mrs. Ulrich graduated as an industrial engineer (M.Sc.) at the Technical University of Berlin with stays abroad in Australia (CDU) and Mexico-City. Before working at WMC, she gained various expertise in the healthcare sector from different perspectives. Her experiences include working at a global producer of medical technology and several years of working at an international and hospital focused consultancy.
Sabine Lessing is a graduate in Business Administration (equivalent Masters degree) and is specialized in "Healthcare Management". She has several years of experience as a Commercial Director of hospitals and is an expert in healthcare financing in Germany. Most recently she was responsible for managing the payer side across a network of clinics in several federal German states owned by a large private healthcare conglomerate.
Mrs. Moskvina is a certified systemic personnel and business coach. She has gained profound practical experience in the field of personal development and individual-business-coaching. In addition, she works in HR consulting and supported the founding of a company.
Mr. Reich graduated from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), with exchange semester in Singapore (NTU), and has many years of professional experience as a management consultant. Prior to joining WMC, he worked as a project manager for a consulting company specialized on medium-sized enterprises and private equity companies, whereby he focused on advising numerous private equity funds.
Mr. Bartels has been active in the healthcare industry for over 20 years. For the past 18 years he has been employed in a consulting firm specializing in hospitals; last as an authorized representative and office manager. He heads the development of service lines for WMC and is developing the Hamburg location.
Dr. Bayer is a specialist in gynecology and obstetrics with more than 10 years of experience in the healthcare sector. Alongside his professional commitments, he completed a Master's programme in business administration (MBA). Before joining WMC, he worked for many years at a German university clinic for women and most recently as a senior physician.
Mrs. Bley is an executive assistant at WMC in Hamburg. She holds a BA degree from the Netherlands and an degree from Strathclyde University in Scotland. Previously, she gained work experience in the tourism sector and worked for nine years in the Middle East.
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Dr. Albrecht is a physician and has a degree in business administration. Moreover, he worked in a large Hamburg-based maximum care and in consulting for Unilever and Siemens. Most recently, he worked as a project manager for several years in hospital consultancy.
Ms. Borner has a master's degree in public health from the University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management in Munich. Before starting at WMC, she gained several years of professional working experience in the healthcare sector and worked for a renowned university hospital.
Dr. Rohn is a dentist and received her doctorate in orthodontics from the University of Regensburg. She is currently completing a Master in Health Business Administration at the Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg. Before joining WMC, she worked as a dentist for several years and completed two curricula during this time.
Ms. Hergerdt is a health economist and holds a Master's degree in Health Economics from the University of Cologne. She gained various professional experiences in the field of health insurance and hospitals. Before joining WMC, she worked for an international consulting company focusing on the public health sector.
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Mrs. Rotering is a psychologist and has a master's degree in business psychology from the University of Münster, with a research semester at the University of Iceland in Reykjavík. Before joining WMC, she worked in an international management consultancy with a focus on medical technology and life sciences.
Mr. Metzer holds a bachelor‘s degree in health communication and a master‘s degree in public health at the University of Bielefeld. Prior to his occupation at WMC, he gained experiences in a consulting company focused on hospital optimization.
Dr. Marina Rubey is a biochemist with several years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotech start-up area. She studied at LMU Munich and at Cambridge University, followed by doctoral studies in diabetes research at the Helmholtz Zentrum for Environmental Health. Most recently, she worked in a leading position within a spin-off project of the LMU Munich, funded by the BMBF, in the field of chemotherapeutic cancer therapy.
Mr. Krösche completed his studies in health economics in Hamburg. Prior to joining WMC Healthcare, Mr. Krösche worked in an international consulting and auditing firm, where he gained experience in primary and hospital care management. More recently, he worked for a consultancy company that specialized in strategic advisory for financial investors in the healthcare and nursing market.
Mr. Hoeselbarth is a trained molecular biologist and completed his Master’s degree at LMU Munich, with a research semester in Singapore (NUS). He gained professional experience in external and in-house management consulting as well as in the field of cancer research and drug development.
Dr. Aresin holds a degree in economics and is an experienced strategy consultant with focus on deals and M&A, a field in which she has worked in Germany and the Netherlands. She received her Diplom from LMU Munich and further holds a PhD from LMU and the Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance. Her PhD studies also took her on a study visit to Canada (SFU).
As specialist in orthopedics and traumatology Dr. Kallweit brings her many years of clinical experience from hospitals at all levels of care to the consulting practice. She is also studying law at FernUniversität in Hagen. Prior to joining WMC, she worked as a consultant in medical management for a large private hospital group, where she acquired profound knowledge of clinical processes and project management. Due to her continued work as an emergency doctor in ambulance services, (pre-)clinical reality stays present and forms part of the consulting process.
Ms. Braun graduated as a healthcare economist with a consecutive master degree in eHealth at the University of Applied Sciences, Flensburg. Before joining WMC, she worked as a strategy consultant in the digital health care market. She supports WMC in Hamburg as an analyst.
Stefan Hildebrandt graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Health Care Management from the Hochschule Niederrhein, University of Applied Sciences. Before joining WMC, he completed a trainee program in purchasing and logistics at Europe's largest private hospital operator and subsequently gained experience in project development for construction projects in the healthcare sector.
Natascha Hostlowsky is Chief Executive Assistant. She draws on more than 20 years of experience in office management and working as an Executive Board Assistant. She previously worked for over 10 years in the investment business, i.a. in the healthcare sector. She holds a degree in commercial studies and is a Private Equity Analyst of the Technical University of Munich (TUM).
Mr. Betschinger recieved his bachelor’s degree in molecular biotechnology and master‘s degree in biochemistry from TU Munich. He gained labwork experience in the fields of cancer research and microbiology while working at the University of Michigan (US). Additionally, he has professional experience in healthcare consulting.
Dr. Salib is a neuroscientist with several years of experience in the German health care sector and UK Life Science start-up area. He obtained his doctorate at the University of Oxford. He also holds a M.Sc. degree in Interdisciplinary Neuroscience from the Goethe University of Frankfurt. Prior joining WMC he co-founded and led a global non-profit organisation and worked several years for an international consulting firm with the focus on health care provider and payer.
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Mr. Philipp is a business information specialist. He has experience in the areas of controlling and sales support. He completed his Bachelor of Science at the University of Würzburg.
Mr. First-Grüttner works as a Senior Data Expert at WMC in Munich. Before joining WMC, he was a software, database and interface developer active in the automotive and financial sectors. He has more than ten years of experience in the field software and database development.
Ms. Maier graduated with a Master's degree in Economics focusing on quantitative methods from the LMU Munich. She has experience in data analytics from her previous position at an online marketing consultancy as well as experience in data set design by working as an assistant for a research project over several years.
Mr. Marklein is a physician and has several years of experience in internal medicine. He obtained his medical license from the University of Münster. Prior to joining WMC, he worked as a resident in oncology at a general hospital in northern Germany.
Mr. Unger is a health economist who graduated in health economics and health care management at the University of Hamburg and University of Oslo with a Master of Science degree. Before joining WMC, he already gained professional experience at selected other management consultant companies focusing on the healthcare sector.
Mr. Schwarz is health economist and obtained a Master of Sciences degree from University of Cologne, Germany. In his thesis, he considered the impact of information technology on clinical communication in hospitals. Before joining WMC, he was manager of the fitness and health training facility of University of Bonn, Germany for several years. In addition, he worked at the Department of Business Administration and Health Care Management at University of Cologne, Germany as well as for an international strategic consultancy firm in the area of health care and life sciences.
Dr. Schreppel is pharmacist and obtained his doctorate in the field of medicinal chemistry from the University of Vienna. Additionally, he studied business administration at the Vienna University of Business and Economics with a stay abroad at the University of Miami. He has profound experience in drug development and is co-inventor of three patents.
Dr. Schweidtmann is a medical doctor and has completed her medical studies with study visits in Ecuador, South Africa and Switzerland as well as her doctoral thesis at Hannover Medical School. She also earned a Masters Degree from Karolinska Institute in Stockholm. Before her time at WMC Dr. Schweidtmann worked at a renowned intergovernmental organization in Cairo.
Ms. Wagner has a bachelor degree in business administration from the University of Applied Sciences Lübeck. Before starting at WMC, she gained several years of professional working experience in the healthcare sector and worked in the purchase department for one of the largest university hospitals in Germany.
Mrs. Erdle graduated in Health Care Economics at the University of Bayreuth. In her master thesis she assessed variety of effects of digitalisation within the health care sector. Before joining WMC she has been working for an international pharmaceutical and industrial company.
Mr. von Kleist completed his studies at ESCP Europe in Paris as well as at the Universities of Bonn and Kiel with stays abroad in the Czech Republic and China. In addition, Mr. von Kleist is also a trained banker. Before joining WMC, Mr. von Kleist worked for WMC's subsidiary Advisors in Healthcare as a management consultant in the transaction business. He has several years of professional experience as an investment professional with a leading private equity fund of funds manager, with a focus on investments in the healthcare sector. Mr. von Kleist also gained experience in operations at a digital health company.
Mr. Biebl is a business economist and obtained his master's degree in Munich. Before joining WMC, he gained experience in industry and health consulting. His focus was on advising and evaluating transactions.
Herr Aberle ist Gesundheitsökonom und absolvierte sein Bachlor- sowie Masterstudium an der Universität Bayreuth. Vor seiner Zeit bei WMC sammelte er Erfahrung bei einer Unternehmensberatung im Gesundheitswesen im Bereich Krankenhausmanagement und war anschließend bei einem privaten Klinikkonzern im Bereich Kostenträgermanagement tätig.
Mrs. Thiel graduated in health economics at the university of applied sciences in Rosenheim. She has several years of experience in medical management and business development of a large private hospital group. Most recently, she oversaw the strategic and operational development of several hospitals in Germany and England.
Prof. Dr. Katrin Rothkopf, M.Sc. is a doctor for anesthesia and intensive care medicine and has many years of experience in the areas of medical strategy, medicine controlling and quality management. She managed the revenue management of large private and municipal hospital providers and has a teaching position at the Rosenheim University of Technology, Department of Management in the Healthcare Industry.
Ms. Brühl studied Business Administration at the University of Cologne with a study visit to New York City (NYU). She majored in Supply Chain Management and International Management. Her special interest lies in digitization and new technologies.
Mr. Gillmann completed his Masters in Public Health at the Faculty of Health Sciences at Bielefeld University. He also carried out research there in the field of health economics and management. Before joining WMC, he gained several years of experience in optimizing the purchase of hospitals in a renowned management consultancy.
Ms. Irtenkauf is a trained medical documentary and a medical controller. She has more than 20 years of experience in hospital billing and DRG system and worked as a manager in medical controlling for large maximum care providers. She also works as a lecturer in hospital business administration at various academies. At WMC, she supports the Serviceline Revenue Management as an Expert Manager.
Mr. Heining graduated in business administration in healthcare and due to his dual degree program at the University of Apppied Sciences Rosenheim he gained various experiences in the administration of hospitals. He also has advanced knowledge and practical experiences in the fields of drug registration and Market Access. Furthermore Mr. Heining completed his master degree in „Medical Process Management“ at FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg.
Mr. Brennauer gained - after completing his education at the Foreign Language Institute in Munich - several years of work experience in the administrative and HR field inter alia at an IT company in London as well as in international companies in Munich and Frankfurt. At WMC he is responsible for recruiting matters.
Prof. Oppel is a junior professor of business administration, especially for management in Healthcare at the University of Hamburg. She is also a core member of the Hamburg Center for Health Economics (HCHE). Ms. Oppel conducts research in Germany and the United States (Boston) on organizational behavior and personnel management issues in hospitals. Ms. Oppel is a certified systemic personal and business coach. Prof. Oppel supports and advises the WMC Academy as Scientific Advisor.
Ramona Kolb is a trained hotel specialist and was able to expand her professional career with a year abroad in Australia. Most recently, Ramona Kolb spent several years in the reception and conference area, including client support in an international corporate law firm. She supports the WMC Management as an assistant.
Dr. Schmithausen has several years of professional experience in the healthcare sector and prior to joining WMC he worked for a large international management consultancy, where he focused on advising numerous PE funds. Dr. Schmithausen also held a strategic role with a private hospital group and an operational role at a university hospital. He graduated from the University of Edinburgh and INSEAD and received his PhD in biostatistics from LMU, Max Planck Institute and Isaac Newton Institute Cambridge. He has also been a visiting professor in health economics at the University of Cambridge.
Dorian Denner is an economist and has several years of professional experience in the public sector and in the pharmaceutical industry. He also completed the interdisciplinary master's degree course "Future Design" at the University of Applied Sciences in Coburg, where he developed future scenarios and strategies together with national and international companies.
Oliver Kaspi graduated in business administration with a master’s degree from the University of St. Gallen. Prior to joining WMC he worked for a strategy consulting firm focusing on the pharmaceutical industry. There he primarily dealt with commercial and medical topics on national and international scale.
Katja Brandt has many years of experience as a registered nurse with further training as a medical coding specialist. In coding, she gained experience in the departments of orthopedics/accident surgery, general and visceral surgery, spinal surgery and internal medicine as well as in MDK management.
Silke Nehls-Hagemann has been working in the healthcare sector for 30 years. She is a trained nurse and business adminstrator in health and social care. She has gained a lot of experience in medical controlling and organizational development from working in hospitals for several years. Before joining WMC she had been working as a lecturer in the aforementioned fields.
Laura Veigl completed her Bachelor's and Master's degree in Health Economics at the University of Bayreuth with a study visit in Rotterdam (Erasmus University). Before joining WMC, she gained experience at a management consultancy in the healthcare sector as well as in international pharmaceutical and medical technology companies.
Franziska Oelze has over 15 years of experience in the healthcare sector, of which she has worked in the hospital field for over 10 years. Thanks to the management of medical controlling and patient management for several years, she has a high level of expertise in these areas. Through distance learning, she also completed her degree in social and healthcare studies. Franziska Oelze is currently finishing her bachelor’s degree in health economics through distance learning.
