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Christophe Mostert

Managing Partner

Frankfurt, Germany

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Christophe is a founding and Managing Partner in our Frankfurt office. His experience with M2P Consulting includes extensive work with travel, transport and logistics companies across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia throughout all areas of their business.

Christophe is particularly experienced with the development and realization of digital transformation strategies. His major themes include digitization, big data, automation, analytics, optimization, virtualization, mobility and emerging technologies such as machine learning. The strategic impact of these upgrades has included strengthened safety, security, and efficiency.

Christophe holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science and Economics from the University of Darmstadt, Germany.

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David Ploog

Managing Partner

New York, NY, USA

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David is a founding and Managing Partner in our New York office. His experience with M2P Consulting includes extensive work with transport companies and governments across Europe, the Middle East, and India throughout all areas of their business.

David is particularly experienced with advising companies on strategic and operational questions and challenges related to technology and innovation, with a key focus on the development of new business areas. 

David has more than 20 years of professional experience in international projects with a dedicated focus on law, finance, and consulting of various companies in the fields of travel, transport and logistics.

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Dr. Markus Franke

Partner

Frankfurt, Germany

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Markus is a Partner with M2P based in our Frankfurt office. Besides aviation, he has a decent track record in transport, logistics, and rail traffic. He has led numerous international projects with a focus on Europe, the Middle East, and North / Central America.

In his projects for airlines, airports, authorities, and investors, Markus designed and implemented new business models, realigned airline networks, improved the performance of hub airports, identified new air cargo business opportunities, redesigned commercial airline processes, or supported the capacity expansion planning of an airport. For railways, he redesigned the organizational structure of business units, identified success factors for a cargo / logistics subsidiary, conducted a strategic due diligence process for inorganic growth, or screened the recovery performance in case of operational disruptions.

Markus holds diploma in aerospace engineering and in economic sciences from the Technical University of Aachen (RWTH), Germany, and was awarded a doctorate in Engineering. 

Manager

Kristof Boettcher

Senior Manager

Frankfurt, Germany

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Kristof is a Senior Manager at M2P Consulting in Frankfurt, primarily responsible for projects in the areas of digitalization and operations, with a focus on the aviation, airlines, and railway industries. His key areas of expertise include change management, process optimization, digitalization, and project management.

Kristof started his career as a certified aviation management specialist and held various leadership positions in the aviation sector with airports, service providers and airlines in Frankfurt and Hamburg, before transitioning to consulting in 2015 and joining M2P in 2022. He also holds a Change Management certification and possesses several project management certificates such as SCRUM and PRINCE2.

Daniel Hoffmann

Manager

Frankfurt, Germany

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Daniel, based in our Frankfurt office, joined M2P in 2022 as a Manager. With a rich tapestry of managerial experiences in the airline industry, Daniel brings an operational excellence mindset to the team. His background in aviation is highlighted by his time as an airline pilot and flight instructor, adding practical insights to his strategic acumen.

In addition to his aviation expertise, Daniel has a strong footing in IT and technology. His broad experience spans software development, database and enterprise architecture, and co-founding two tech start-ups. His dual background in operations and technology makes him a unique asset in bridging technical and operational domains.

At M2P, he leads the Crew and Workforce Management practice, where he leverages his diverse skills to foster innovation and enhance operational efficiency. His academic journey includes both MSc in Industrial Engineering and Management, as well as ATPL, providing a solid theoretical foundation to his extensive practical experience.

Christina Heier

Manager

Frankfurt, Germany

Christina is a Manager at M2P Consulting in Frankfurt and has been with M2P since 2014.

She has many years of experience and extensive expertise in the areas of procure IT, technical commissioning, programme and project management as well as change management for large-scale IT and infrastructure projects. Her main focus is on the aviation and railway industries, which is why she also heads the Rail Industry Group.

Before joining M2P, Christina worked for a consultancy in the automotive sector, where she was responsible for customer retention and complaints management in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2000.

As a state-certified business economist specialising in corporate management, she is also certified in change management and holds several project management certificates, including SCRUM and PRINCE2.

Frank Morbitzer

Senior Manager

Frankfurt, Germany

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Frank is a Senior Manager in our Frankfurt office and has been with M2P since 2012. He leads our firm’s operations control as well as our products and tools software engineering teams. His experience with M2P includes project management and active development in the area of operations control software and disruption recovery tools at a huge European Airline. Furthermore he is executing custom developments for analysis and workforce planning.

Frank is particularly interested in software development with a focus on agile software product creation and pairs that interest with a strong “Getting Things Done” mindset.

Before M2P, Frank worked for the Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics as a research engineer. Frank has several years of experience as freelancing software engineer and start-up entrepreneur. He holds a degree in Computer Science from Technical University in Darmstadt, Germany.

Bert Dijk

Manager

Frankfurt, Germany

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Bert has been with M2P since 2022, with Manager as current position. He has a strong track record delivering projects in the fields of digital transformation, innovation, and IT, especially for airports. He is an expert at Airport IT as Airport Operations and as such often takes on a role between the business and IT.  Next to his projects, Bert leads the Video Analytics practice and is part of the Airport Industry Group.

Prior to joining M2P, Bert worked in the Netherlands as a consultant for major hub airports and he was product manager for a software development firm in the airport industry. The product manager role also sparked his interest in data analytics and machine learning.

Bert holds a master’s degree in aerospace engineering from Delft University of Technology which he completed with his (published) thesis on Recoverable Robust Stand and Gate allocation. Bert also studied abroad at Iowa State University.

Dennis Reichelt

Manager

Frankfurt, Germany

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Dennis is a Manager in our Frankfurt office and lives in Berlin. He started his career with M2P in 2016 and since then he has managed various projects, mainly in the aviation industry, focusing on IT, process optimization, project steering and PMO. His passion for airports reflects his broad expertise in airport technical commissioning and decommissioning, airside and landside processes, ORAT, and operational IT systems.

Prior to M2P, he worked as an IT consultant at T-Systems, where he was responsible for implementing airport IT management systems for customers worldwide.

Dennis has a master’s degree in Corporate Environmental Informatics and completed an IHK vocational training as an IT specialist for application development. He is a certified quality management expert.

Michael Jahn

Manager

Frankfurt, Germany

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Michael is a Manager at M2P’s Frankfurt office and has been with M2P since 2019. At M2P he is leading the Airport industry group and has delivered multiple projects, ranging from strategy and organizational development to digitalization and software implementation as well as facility management.

Before moving to the Aviation Industry, Michael was working for various automotive OEMs as a Project Manager for the conception and automation of automotive production incl. the implementation of digital twins.

Michael holds a master’s degree in industrial engineering with a major in project management, human-machine-interaction and automation from the Technical University Darmstadt in Germany.

Tim Holmgren

Manager

Frankfurt, Germany

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Introducing Tim, a seasoned manager in the consulting industry who recently joined our Frankfurt office in early 2023. With over 3 years of expertise in delivering cutting-edge hyperautomation technologies like RPA or DPA, Tim specializes in streamlining processes, agile software implementation, and effective change management. His background extends to strategy and M&A consulting, encompassing data-driven decision-making, turnaround strategies, and financial and commercial due diligences.

Since joining M2P in January 2023, he has further expanded his skill set, gaining valuable experience in crew planning and innovation strategies. Tim brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record to our team.

Tim holds a master’s degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of Hohenheim.