Updated on 18 August 2026
Business Development
Owner at Speiser Consulting
St. Pölten, Austria
About
Professional Profile & Services
With 25 years of extensive professional experience in Africa, I offer specialized expertise at the intersection of engineering, sales management, and international business development.
Key Qualifications
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Technical & Business Expertise: Dual background as a Civil Engineer with an internationally oriented business degree from IMC Krems.
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Proven Track Record: Spent 15 years as Sales Manager for a leading German machine manufacturing company, driving growth across complex international markets.
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Deep Regional Network: Established, strong business networks across Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Multilingual Capabilities: Fluent in German, English, Portuguese, and Spanish, enabling seamless cross-cultural negotiation, business development, and stakeholder management.
Core Services Offered
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Market Entry & Business Development: Leveraging deep regional insights and contacts to establish or expand your brand presence in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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B2B Technical Sales & Strategy: Combining engineering know-how with proven sales leadership to manage complex capital equipment sales, client relationships, and deal structures.
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Cross-Border Project Advisory: Bridging the gap between European engineering/manufacturing excellence and African market requirements.
Field
- Industrial Equipment and Machinery
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