Our Team

Baetge & Partner
Baetge & Partner
Baetge & Partner

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jörg Baetge

Business Economist

Background:
Emeritus at the University of Münster, where he held the chair of the Institute for Auditing for many years, author of numerous books and scientific articles in the field of accounting and corporate reporting as well as auditing, expert for company valuation

Experience:
Experience in accounting and auditing, financial statement analysis, company valuation, risk management, design of annual reports

Role:
Scientifically support new developments, contribute expertise in reporting, provide a network in accounting and auditing

Kai Baetge

Kai Baetge

Business Economist

Background:
Over 25 years of experience as a management consultant in partner positions, including at McKinsey & Company and the auditing firm EY, experience as commercial director or managing director of medium-sized companies

Experience:
Experience in strategy development, sustainable business models, corporate transformation, risk management, IT transformation, accounting and auditing, very experienced project manager, has advised companies of all sizes in many different industries

Role:
Adopt an entrepreneurial or commercial perspective, develop momentum in transformation, train and motivate teams

Rolf Füßmann

Rolf Füßmann

Engineer

Background:
Over 25 years of experience as an engineer in various positions, including at GEA Group, Salzgitter AG and Bilfinger AG

Experience:
Experience in engineering, project management in transformation and plant construction, process development and implementation, many years of experience in nationally and internationally operating, energy-intensive industrial and manufacturing companies

Role:
Understand production-technical processes and requirements, identify potential and develop measures, coach interdisciplinary teams and moderate decision-making processes

Ralf Kuehnle

Ralf Kuehnle

Engineer

Background:
Over 30 years of professional and leadership experience in controlling, finance and supply chain, including at Henkel, BASF and Cognis

Experience:
Profound knowledge in reporting, controlling and performance management, sustainability management and purchasing, as well as the transformation and digitalization of value chains, many years of experience in the chemical and consumer goods industries

Role:
Make sustainability requirements of CSRD-obligated customers transparent, identify potential and translate it into competitive advantages, contribute expertise in ESG reporting and controlling

Dr. Tobias Zobel

Dr. Tobias Zobel

Physicist

Background:
Over 28 years of professional and international leadership experience in purchasing, supply chain, product management and the implementation of sustainability requirements, including at Henkel, Cognis and BASF

Experience:
Profound knowledge in value chain management, supply chain and purchasing management, as well as the implementation and realization of sustainability topics, many years of experience in oleochemistry and in the home & personal care industry and in international stakeholder engagement

Role:
Evaluate and profitably implement sustainability requirements in the value chain and at the interface with purchasing and sales. Contribute expertise in purchasing management and supply chain.