we are seasoned professionals who recognise opportunities and realise potential
FOUNDER – MANAGING DIRECTOR
More about Michael
Michael is the founder and managing director of DUBAG. Michael holds a PhD from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and has more than 25 years of experience in private equity. In 2009 he founded DUBAG. Prior to that, Michael held several jobs in the buy-out industry, lastly as Managing Director of stock-listed PE investor Arques Industries.
„Our team contributes extensive experience and openness to identify successful solutions.“
PARTNER M&A
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Emanuel is a Partner at DUBAG. Before founding DUBAG together with Michael and Christoph in 2009, he worked for the M&A department of Fresenius Medical care as well as stock-listed PE investor Arques Industries focusing on turnarounds and distressed M&A. Emanuel holds a Master in Electrical Engineering from Imperial College London.
„We give managers entrepreneurial responsibility. As an active sparring partner, we support them with a steady hand.“
FOUNDER – MANAGING DIRECTOR
PARTNER M&A
PARTNER M&A
More about Christoph
Christoph is a Partner at DUBAG. Before founding DUBAG together with Michael and Emanuel in 2009, he held a job in the M&A department of stock-listed PE investor Arques Industries. Christoph started his career at Sparkasse Köln/Bonn and graduated from University of Cologne focusing on Corporate Finance.
„The deciding factor is being decisive. We assist in the right decisions being made.“
PARTNER OPERATIONS
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Florian is a Partner at DUBAG and heading the operations department of DUBAG. He graduated from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. Prior to joining DUBAG, Florian worked as a management consultant at the Boston Consulting Group focusing on the areas industrial goods and energy.
„We act as entrepreneurs and support our portfolio managers in creating their value agenda and achieve sustainable results – for their customers, their employees and communities, and of course our investors at last.“
PARTNER M&A
PARTNER OPERATIONS
OPERATIONS MANAGER
More about Lina-Kirstin
Being a part of the DUBAG operations team, Lina-Kristin brings her experience in Financial Due Diligence which she gained at KPMG, as well as her M&A expertise from Case Corporate Finance. She was also a Management Consultant at PwC and Project Manager at a German firearm manufacturer. Lina-Kristin graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from the EBS University in Oestrich-Winkel. Her bachelor studies included a semester abroad at the LUISS Guido Carli University in Rome. In addition, she holds a Master of Science degree from ESCP Business School, where she studied in Madrid, London, and Berlin.
„For me, the combination of entrepreneurial thinking and action, outstanding personalities, and sustainable partnerships is what sets us apart.“
INVESTMENT PROFESSIONAL
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Marco is an Investment Professional at DUBAG. He graduated from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich with a Bachelor of Science in Management and holds a Master of Science in Finance from Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi. Before joining the DUBAG investment team in 2018, Marco gained experience as an Intern at the Boston Consulting Group, PwC as well as at a Private Equity Fund.
„We help entrepreneurs to realize their visions and thus enable sustainable growth“
OPERATIONS MANAGER
INVESTMENT PROFESSIONAL
INVESTMENT PROFESSIONAL
More about Maximilian
With a background as M&A professional as well as transaction expert focusing on large- and mid-cap private equity clients, Max Fidel is a skilled investment professional with a focus on company transactions.
He graduated from the University of Regensburg with a Bachelor of Science and holds a Master of Science from the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. Max started his career in PwC’s audit department and qualified as a German chartered accountant (Wirtschaftsprüfer) in 2016. He has since held jobs as transaction expert at PwC and M&A professional at Carlsquare, before joining the DUBAG investment team in 2021.
„We offer the highest level of commitment and flexibility to enable a tailor-made solution for a company’s situation.“
INVESTMENT PROFESSIONAL
More about Maximilian
Max is an Investment Professional at DUBAG. He graduated from Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich with both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science specializing in international taxation and accounting. He is currently working on his PhD in the area of family business crises. Max started his career at Ebner Stolz Management Consultants in 2017 focussing on M&A advisory and restructuring for medium-sized companies (“Mittelstand”). Since 2022 Max is part of the DUBAG investment team.
„Every company is equally important to us. We respect its independence and preserve its corporate culture and identity. Our claim is to make a clear contribution to positive further development. “
INVESTMENT PROFESSIONAL
INVESTMENT PROFESSIONAL
INVESTMENT ANALYST
More about Raphael
Being a divergent thinker with a hands-on mentality, Raphael Marold pursued a distinctive double degree Master program, graduating with a Master of Science in Management & Technology from the Technical University of Munich and with the Grand Ecole Master in Management (specializing in International Finance, Majeure Finance) from the HEC Paris.
During his studies he gained 3 ½ years of profound experience as an Intern and Working Student at the Valuation & Strategy department at PwC as well as an Investment Banking Intern at Raymond James. Most recently, he worked as Freelance Consultant for diverse Private Equity firms.
„We invest in long-term relationships. Acting with commitment, professionalism and transparency allows us to establish a trusted cooperation with our partners and therefore sets the framework for continuous and long-lasting mutual success. “
OPERATIONS MANAGER
More about Moritz
Moritz is an Operations Manager at DUBAG. He started his career with a combined course of study at Hamburg Commercial Bank and Duale Hochschule Schleswig-Holstein from which he graduated with both a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and a qualification as a banking professional.
In 2019, Moritz joined Deloitte’s Operational Transaction Services department where he supported a variety of clients on different M&A-related projects such as Carve Outs, Operational Due Diligences or Post Merger Integrations. Since 2022, Moritz is part of the DUBAG operations team.
„For us, recreating value means more than just overcoming a special situation. It also means providing strategic direction, support, and a fresh perspective to jointly develop a long-term and sustainable vision for the company.“
INVESTMENT ANALYST
OPERATIONS MANAGER
OPERATIONS MANAGER
More about Marvin
Marvin is part of the Operations team at DUBAG. He graduated from SRH University in Heidelberg with both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree specializing in special situations and turnaround management for medium-sized companies (“Mittelstand”).
Marvin brings his experience as a consultant in operational restructuring, turnaround management, as well as Commercial and Financial Due Diligence which he gained at KPMG, focusing on the areas of health care and consumer products.
„We focus on the core topics of strategic and operational development and ensure consistent implementation of measures tailored to the individual circumstances of each company – committed to creating sustainable value.“
OFFICE MANAGER
More about Jennifer
Jennifer is an office manager and executive assistant at DUBAG.
With her bachelor’s degree in Event Management and her professional experience at Käfer Party Service, she is ideally suited to handle the multitude of tasks that require thorough, yet quick decision making and decisive action taking.
“The goal is effective and goal-oriented office management as well as the ongoing development of personal competencies, based on the requirements of the company. Particularly important is: What happens in the office stays in the office.”
OPERATIONS MANAGER
OFFICE MANAGER
OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE
More about Mark
Mark is the CEO of ATOZ Facility Solutions. He has more than 15 years of relevant experience within different industries. He graduated from University of Stuttgart in Aeronautical and Space Engineering and holds a degree in Business Administration and Economics from University of Hagen.
„If everyone in the team is making decisions and taking actions together, then you have the right culture for long-term success. “
OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE
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Lawyer by studies, serial entrepreneur by nature and professional CEO by vocation, Massimo is an expert in carve-outs, operative and financial restructurings, and internationalization of mid-size companies. As CEO of companies like Irplast SpA, Nardi SpA, Fucine Film Solutions or Panapesca USA, and nowadays at SPICA, he has the field experience necessary to lead companies to success.
Through his hands-on experience with Indian, Chinese, Russian, American, and European companies, Massimo became a multicultural catalyzer for international expansion opportunities, in sectors like machinery, petrochemicals, fashion, food, technology, packaging, and last but not least financials services. In his role as CEO of SPICA, Massimo is using his multi-disciplinary know-how to give SPICA an innovative approach.
„Think big, act big and set out to accomplish big results.“
OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE
OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE
OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE
More about Michael
Michael is Operations Executive at DUBAG, serving as CEO, CFO or CRO.
Michael graduated from the University of Vienna as Master of Business Administration and started as a management consultant at PwC. Subsequently, after spending five years in investment banking, he moved to the industrial sector in 2010, which marked the start of Michael’s career in corporate Restructuring. For more than 10 years, Michael held various managing director positions for German, Austrian, Italian, UK and Hungarian group entities, as well as Group CFO, CRO and CEO mandates in industrial groups, both PE owned as well as privately held, with a yearly turnover between EUR 100 and 500m across Europe and worldwide. Currently, Michael is CEO of epsotech, a pan-European manufacturer of extruded plastic sheets, and together with a dedicated team, is paving the group’s path to long-term profitability, innovation, sustainability and digitization.
„Successful turnarounds are primarily based on reducing complexity, swift decision making, and minimizing people dependencies. Subsequently, to succeed in the long-term oriented transformation process, it takes passionate, value-driven and diverse teams, agreeing on “where to play, and how to win.“
OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE
More about Markus
Markus is the CEO of Catensys. He has more than 20 years experience in the Automotive supplier industry where he was leading several businesses at Schaeffler AG and also worked as plant manager. Markus holds a PhD in Materials Science and a master in Materials Science and Business Administration from FAU university in Erlangen.
“Leadership is inspiring people, developing a strong team and empower them to be successful.“
OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE
OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE
OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE
More about Oliver
Oliver is the Executive Manager at Lignopan. He graduated from Munich University and holds a PhD. Since 20 years he is leading businesses from different industries as CEO/COO.
“The spirt of change and permanent improvement is an integral part of a company’s culture for future success.“
OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE
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DUBAG GROUP
Lenbachplatz
Ottostr. 1
D-80333 München
Germany
Tel: +49 89 45 209 45 0
DUBAG GROUP
Lenbachplatz
Ottostr. 1
D-80333 München
Germany
Tel: +49 89 45 209 45 0
