
Dirk Meissner
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About me
Founder & Managing Partner at CO Improve | Driving Faster Transformation in Product Development I Transformational Leader | Business Strategy | Agility | Value Flow | Leader | Advisor | Speaker
Education

Universität der Bundeswehr München
1983 - 1987Master (Dipl-Ing.) Aeronautical Engineering
Fernuniversität Hagen
1989 - 1994Master (Dipl-Kfm.) Business Administration
Experience

German Air Force
Jul 1982 - Jun 1994Flight Lieutenant (Hauptmann)German Liasion Officer with Rolls-Royce plc in BristolOfficer-in-charge first line maintenance squadron reconnaissance wing 52 (Aufklärungsgeschwader 52) Leck

Kuka Wehrtechnik GmbH
Jul 1994 - Dec 1995Project Manager
Agamus Consult
Jan 1996 - Sept 2000DirectorManagement Consulting Strategy, Innovation Management, Project Management, Product Development Process Optimization

Detecon International GmbH
Oct 2000 - Jul 2002Business Unit ManagerManagement Consulting Automotive Suppliers

Axel Schröder & Partner
Aug 2002 - Dec 2011PartnerManagement Consulting R&D Management

CO-Improve GmbH & Co. KG
Jan 2012 - nowFounder and Managing PartnerTransformation of product development in the manufacturing industry
Licenses & Certifications
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Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®)
Scrum AllianceApr 2017 
Certfied SAFe 4 Program Consultant
Scaled Agile, Inc.Jul 2017- View certificate

Certified Agile Leadership I
Scrum AllianceOct 2017 - View certificate

Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®)
Scrum AllianceMar 2017 - View certificate

Certified SAFe® 5 Program Consultant
Scaled Agile, Inc.Feb 2020 
Professional Scrum Master
Scrum.orgFeb 2018- View certificate

Certified Agile Leadership
Scrum AllianceFeb 2020 
Certified Scrum@Scale Practitioner
Scrum, Inc.Dec 2017- View certificate

Certified SAFe® 5 Release Train Engineer
Scaled Agile, Inc.Apr 2023 
ASQMS first and second party auditor
ASQMS Deutschland GmbHSept 2025
Languages
- enEnglish
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