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Studies of precision engineering
Managing Director & Partner of BGH-Consulting

"My motto "Good teamwork makes dream work" has always motivated and led my teams and me to top performance. Exceptionally good teamwork is also an essential requirement for a successful management consultancy like BGH-Consulting."

Joachim Frantzen holds a degree in precision engineering. After his studies in Munich, he acquired a broad international competence through various management positions in the technical, production-related environment. His main focus in recent years has been on the development and implementation of local and global strategies to optimize and standardize the entire value chain with an emphasis on production. Particularly noteworthy here is the introduction and application of Lean methods.

He has more than 25 years of management experience in plastics processing, the printing industry, process engineering, electrical engineering, equipment and mechanical engineering, the paper industry and the automotive supply industry. Before joining BGH-Consulting he was SVP Industrial Engineering in an international industrial group.

Phone: +49 (0) 8151 - 654 99-0

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Studies of business administration
Managing Director & Partner of BGH-Consulting

"Success is closely linked to open and honest communication."

Andreas Bauer holds a degree in business administration with majors in corporate management and logistics and has also completed an electrical engineering apprenticeship.
Over the past two decades, he has been managing director of the electrical engineering, packaging and IT industries, where the topics of customer orientation, optimization of business processes and digitalization have been a common thread.

Before joining BGH-Consulting he was managing director of an ERP manufacturer for the printing and packaging industry.
Andreas Bauer is a visionary, a motivator with a hands-on mentality and is convincing in the change process.

Phone: +49 (0) 8151 - 654 99-70

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Studies of process engineering and industrial engineering
Managing director & Partner of BGH-Consulting

"Sustainability + profitability = long-term success."

Kai J. Pöhler is a leader with an excellent network in the paper and nonwovens industry with more than 25 years of experience in national and international business field development and product portfolio advancement.
In addition to his leadership experience at international level, as well as speaking presence at worldwide trade shows and conferences, colleges and universities, Kai Pöhler is active in several associations and federations in an honorary capacity. This includes the function of chairman of the board of the Vereinigte Papierfachverband München e.V. (VPM) with very good contacts to all paper universities in Germany. A major success of this activity is, among other things, the creation of the joint platform "Symposium of Paper Engineers" together with the paper associations from Darmstadt and Dresden. In addition, Kai Pöhler is also a board member of the Zellcheming association.

Phone: +49 (0) 8151 - 654 99-90

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Studies in economics and social science
Senior Consultant and Partner of BGH-Consulting

"Sustainability, process knowledge and commitment make the difference in HR, both for employers and for us as a service provider."

Dr. Hans-Georg Rottenegger is an economist and social scientist with more than 25 years of experience in human resources. In this capacity, he was responsible for corporate organizations with up to 7,000 employees and several locations, including international ones.

His international career has taken him as division manager, vice president and managing director of an international non-profit organization, to paper manufacturing, the automotive supply industry and heating, plumbing and air conditioning.

In accordance with DIN 33430, he has been licensed as a contractor for job-related suitability assessments since 2013 and has thus demonstrated the professional qualification to plan and conduct these assessments.

Phone: +49 (0) 8151 - 654 99-85

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Studies in process engineering paper, plastics processing and printing technology
Senior Consultant and Partner of BGH-Consulting

"Those who only see people as just a resource fail to recognize their potential. On the other hand, those who recognize the individual potential of employees, promote it, encourage and inspire them to use it, will be successful in the long term."

Christoph Lessig is a specialist when it comes to paper and pulp production, closely linked to topics in chemistry as well as biotechnology and environmental technology.

After studying process engineering in Munich, he initially worked for a company that manufactures special electrical engineering products. There, he together with his team optimized production methods.
When he moved to the chemical industry, his area of responsibility also changed. From then on, Christoph Lessig concentrated on sales, application technology, product management and marketing - always in close teamwork with his customers. It is precisely the interlock of chemistry and paper production and his profound knowledge of both industries that make him a valuable partner to the pulp and paper industry.

Phone: +49 (0) 8151 - 654 99-20

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Studies in business administration in Germany and USA
Senior Consultant of BGH-Consulting

Harald Heine comes from a Hanseatic entrepreneurial family in which entrepreneurial risk-taking was the motto of life. "Buten un binnen, wagen un winnen" - This joy of independence, coupled with creativity and pragmatic action, have always been his motivation. It is not the best theory that counts for him, but above all great perseverance in implementation in order to achieve the desired goal. To do this, it is often necessary to take new paths.

Harald Heine studied business administration in Germany and the USA and then concentrated entirely on the plastics and paper industry. For 20 years, he gained international management experience in sales and marketing. Before joining BGH-Consulting as managing partner in 2003, he was a member of the board of Zanders Feinpapiere AG, where he was responsible for sales and marketing and the Gohrsmühle mill. He also served on the board of the Association of German Paper Mills on a voluntary basis for several years. His motto: "When the worm sits deep, you have to dig deeper".