CARSTEN WORTMANN
BIO
FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE
C-SUITE I VP I GM I Country Management
Research & Development
Commercial
Operations
Finance/IT
QA/RA/Legal
INDUSTRY EXPERTISE
Pharma
Biotech
Medtech/IVD
Consumer Health
Digital Health Care
Health Care
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born and raised in Germany, Carsten later moved to the China where he lived as an expat for a number of years before returning to Germany.
Today, Carsten lives in Frankfurt and shares a lovely house in Mallorca with his wife.
Interests: Loves Spain.
INDUSTRY EXECUTIVE EXPERIENCE
Man. Partner, CDMO & W&W Global Partners
General Manager, Career Opportunities Int.
CEO, Global Advance & Steinbeis Consulting Center
Managing Director, Wofi Leuchten, China
Senior Consultant, Ernst & Young
Carsten is a frequent speaker and panelist at executive search events and has authored several articles that have been published in business magazines. Carsten has a broad network and is a member of several business associations, including the German section of the Hong Kong Business Associations Worldwide.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
As a founding partner, Carsten Wortmann works with global clients in the search for middle and senior level executives in Europe, Asia and the USA, where he has relevant experience. Carsten has more than 25 years of experience in international management consulting. He has worked for companies such as Arthur Andersen, Kienbaum and EY. He also spent some time in China, where he worked as Managing Director for Asia for a German company.
Carsten is co-founder of W&W and was previously managing partner of a consulting company that supports European companies in their production, marketing and sales activities in Asia.
In the course of his career, Carsten was able to gain comprehensive insights into the field of executive search from both sides of the desk. Before co-founding W&W Global Partners, Carsten was General Manager and Associate Partner of a US-based executive search boutique. In this position he was mainly responsible for the search in Europe, the USA and Asia. Carsten holds a German master’s degree in international business and an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management in the USA, as well as a certificate in recruiting and talent acquisition from Cornell University.