He advises senior business leaders and corporates in business-critical special situations, including complex capital markets transactions such as IPOs and cross-border M&A deals, as well as in restructuring, crisis situations, and corporate communications.
He advises senior business leaders and corporates in business-critical special situations, including complex capital markets transactions such as IPOs and cross-border M&A deals, as well as in restructuring, crisis situations, and corporate communications.
Knut is one of the most experienced IPO advisors in the German-speaking market, having supported numerous high-profile listings over recent years, including Zalando, Delivery Hero, Siemens Healthineers, AUTO1, and About You. He advises founders and boards of leading high-growth companies on their strategic positioning, financial communications, and a variety of special situations. Knut has also supported some of Germany’s biggest corporates across various sectors on critical transformation projects such as complex M&A transactions, and distressed situations.
Prior to joining Kekst CNC, Knut spent more than 20 years in leadership roles in international finance and business journalism, including at global news agency Thomson Reuters and at Dow Jones/The Wall Street Journal in Germany, the United States, Switzerland, and Austria.
Knut is a graduate of the University of London and New York University.
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