
Christopher Reiners
Independent Filmmaker

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About me
Co-Founder @ Lern-Fair | 2x Capital Top40
Education

Bischöfliche Marienschule, Gymnasium
2008 - 2016Abitur 1.5Focus on mathematics, physics, english and social studies

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
2016 - 2019Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Mathematics and Computer Science 2.2Studying mathematics with a focus on data science, probability theory and advanced algorithms. Minor in computer science.Topic of my bachelor thesis: Analysis of the UMAP algorithm - final grade: 1.0UMAP is a machine learning algorithm which can be used in AI applications and for exploratory data analysis. I analyzed the mathematical theory UMAP is based on and applied the algorithm to different datasets.
Experience

Self-Employed
Sept 2013 - Aug 2017Independent FilmmakerCompleted commissioned filmmaking projects include event documentaries, corporate videos and yoga classes (>50k views).Most recent work was done for a German School Association promoting STEM subjects in schools.

EY
Aug 2018 - Sept 2018Intern – TTT TeamWorking with the tax, technology and transformations team on tax automation processes.My tasks:- rebuilding and redesigning a tax model- data visualisation- giving a presentation on software design principles

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Mar 2019 - Aug 2019Student Assistant• Implementing numerical methods for machine learning in Python• Institute for Numerical Simulation, University of Bonn

RHENUS LUB
Sept 2019 - Mar 2020Intern – Strategic Projects• Supported a sales team of over 30 members by implementing a CRM system, enhancing sales efficiency.• Spearheaded an acquisition process valued at €6 million, managing negotiations and strategic planning.

Lern-Fair
Mar 2020 - now• Led a team of over 10 FTE staff and 60+ volunteers, optimizing operational efficiency and teamwork.• Executed a fundraising strategy that raised over €2 million, supporting key organizational growth.• Developed a network that recruited over 10,000 volunteers, enhancing program reach and effectiveness. We founded Corona School during the School and University closures in Germany in order to provide pupils with one-on-one tutoring. In may 2021 Corona School was rebranded into "Lern-Fair".- 35.000+ registrations- building and managing a team of 60+ people- mentioned in Germany's top newspapers, radio and TV shows- Thanked and congratulated by Germany's President
Chief Executive Officer
Jan 2022 - nowCo-Founder
Mar 2020 - Feb 2022
Licenses & Certifications
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Evaluating Social Programs
Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL)Jul 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Christopher ReinersCapital Top 40 under 40 Capital Magazin Nov 2023 Capital's Top 40 under 40 is an annual ranking by the German business magazine Capital. It recognizes outstanding young professionals and entrepreneurs under 40 who have made significant contributions to their fields. The list highlights Germany's emerging talent and future business leaders.
- Awarded to Christopher ReinersVordenker 2021 BCG & Handelsblatt Sep 2021 The Vordenker Award, jointly presented by Handelsblatt and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), honors visionary thinkers and innovators in Germany. This annual accolade recognizes individuals who have made exceptional contributions to business, society, or technology. The award celebrates forward-thinking leaders who shape the future through groundbreaking ideas and impactful initiatives.
- Awarded to Christopher ReinersVolunteer of the Year 2021 Go Volunteer Jun 2021 GoVolunteer's Volunteer of the Year Award recognizes outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions through volunteer work in Germany. This annual award celebrates those who have shown exceptional dedication, impact, and innovation in their voluntary efforts. It highlights inspiring stories of community engagement and social responsibility, encouraging others to participate in meaningful volunteer activities.
- Awarded to Christopher ReinersAccenture HACK FOR GOOD (Hackathon) Accenture DACH Oct 2019 My team and I won the Accenture HACK FOR GOOD! We were challenged to automate Teach First Deutschland gemeinnützige GmbH internal processes. By leveraging their current IT infrastructure we came up with a cost efficient, low maintenance yet scalable prototype!
Volunteer Experience
Co-Founder
Issued by Corona School on Mar 2020
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Issued by BUSINESS@SCHOOL - A BCG INITIATIVE on Aug 2017
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Issued by Bischöfliche Marienschule Mönchengladbach on Aug 2013
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Languages
- geGerman
- enEnglish
- frFrench
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