Markus Braun

Markus Braun

Research Assistant, Chair of Accounting and Auditing

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CFO of EuroEyes 1846.HK | IPO & M&A Expert | Driving Financial Strategy, Growth & Corporate Governance

  • Education

    • Universität Passau

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      Doctorate of Economics

      Dissertation: “The establishment of US-GAAP between expertise, private interests and state supervison”

    • Universität Passau

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      Degree in Business Administration
  • Experience

    • University of Passau

      Dec 1998 - Jan 2003
      Research Assistant, Chair of Accounting and Auditing
    • Deutsche Telekom Accounting GmbH (SSC Accounting Deutsche Telekom AG)

      Sept 2003 - Mar 2015
      • SVP Business Development & Compliance

        Jan 2014 - Mar 2015
      • SVP Servicemanagement

        Jun 2010 - Apr 2014
      • Head of Internal Controls Center

        Sept 2006 - Jan 2010
      • Deputy Project Manager "SOX 404 GHS"

        Feb 2004 - Sept 2006
      • Senior Expert Accounting Principles and Methods

        Sept 2003 - Jan 2004
    • Telekom Deutschland GmbH

      Feb 2009 - Mar 2010
      Project Manager "Optimization of Fixed-Asset Management" (alongside line tasks)
    • Schaeffler

      Apr 2015 - Nov 2018
      VP IFRS Compliance

      Led a team of 8 employees, ensuring global IFRS compliance across 50 countries.Developed and implemented IFRS guidelines to improve financial reporting accuracy.Managed complex financial issues, including pension obligations and financing transactions, contributing to the group’s financial integrity.Led the adoption of new IFRS standards to reduce compliance gaps.Played a key role in M&A financial due diligence.

    • EuroEyes

      Dec 2018 - now
      Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

      C-level responsibility for finance, procurement, and IT, leading financial strategy across global operations.Successfully led the IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2019, transitioning EuroEyes into a publicly listed company.Managed M&A projects with a total value of up to €50 million, overseeing due diligence, negotiations, and post-merger integration to drive company growth.Navigated financial operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, implementing cost-saving measures and ensuring business continuity. Visa mindre

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Sankt Galler Leadership Certificate

      Universität Sankt Gallen
      Jan 2012
    • Certified Public Accountant

      Nov 2000
    • Leadership Excellence Program

      ESMT European School of Management and Technology
      Jan 2010