Stefan is Group Integration Director. His previous company, Fiducia, merged into Acclime Group in August 2022 and formally transitioned to the Acclime brand in July 2023.

As Fiducia’s owner and Managing Director since 2012, Stefan led a team of over 100 specialists across five offices, serving hundreds of clients. Since joining in 2005, he transformed the company by implementing integrated services, technology-based delivery systems, and focusing on European owner-operated firms (USD50m-1b revenue). His prior experience includes founding and selling a Shanghai trading company, consulting at Bain & Co. London, and working at Otto Group across Hamburg, Hong Kong, and Shanghai since 1993.

Stefan holds a bachelor’s degree in Management from the London School of Economics and a joint MBA from Kellogg (USA) and the University of Science & Technology (HK). He is a German national, fluent in English and German, and conversational in Mandarin and French. Stefan is an elected board member of the German Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, and Vice-Chairman of the Management Consultancies Association of Hong Kong.