Udo Brauer

Phone: +49 (0) 871 430 888 66
Email: u.brauer@senator-partners.de
Industry expertise: Plant engineering,automotive trade, defense, and aerospace
Special expertise: Aptitude diagnostics & management assessment

Udo Brauer began his professional career in sales at a German premium car manufacturer. His career path took him through various management positions in sales and marketing to roles as regional and branch manager at a wide range of factory and company locations.

After more than 22 years in industry, he moved into HR consulting in 2004, initially as a senior consultant and then as branch manager and managing director.

At SENATOR, he has been using his broad expertise since 2008 to support primarily medium-sized companies in the fields of mechanical and plant engineering, automotive, defense, and aerospace, as well as the automotive trade, in filling specialist and management positions.

In addition, he also specializes in management audits, organizational development, and aptitude diagnostics.

In addition to his detailed, systematic approach to work, he is characterized by his intensive communication with customers and employees and his high level of service and customer orientation.

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André Butzlaff

Phone: +49 151 15 330 921
Email: a.butzlaff@senator-partners.de
Industry expertise: Renewable energies / energy industry,automotive trade, construction/building services/facility management

Functional expertise: Finance & Accounting, Marketing & Sales
Special expertise: Aptitude diagnostics & management assessment

André Butzlaff is an independent partner at Senator Executive Search Partners and, in this role, specializes in the energy industry and renewable energies, the automotive trade, and construction and real estate. He studied business administration and, as a personnel consultant and headhunter, has been successfully supporting numerous companies in personnel recruitment, personnel selection, and employee acquisition for 29 years.

In his work, he focuses on absolute trust and ethical behavior. Close contact with potential candidates is just as important to him as very strong customer loyalty. This approach ensures the long-term success of the job placements/search mandates he undertakes.

Motto: "The real essence of your company lies not in the factory, the storefront, the efficient production methods, or the IT equipment, but in the hearts and minds of its employees."

(William A. Band)

Mr. André Butzlaff most recently supported the following positions and successfully filled them as part of exclusive consulting mandates:

Management of a group of companies with up to 1,000 employees (CEO)
Management of a group of companies with up to 1,000 employees (COO, CFO)
Head of Corporate Development
Head of M&A

Head of Market Communications
branch management
branch management
Head of Finance and Accounting
Head of Controlling
Head of IT
Head of Corporate Communications / PR
Head of Production
Head of After Sales

Head of New Car Sales
Head of Used Car Sales
service line
Head of Warehouse and Parts Service
Project and construction management

Many positions were filled multiple times in different industries.

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Klaus-Dieter Wühst

Phone: +49 (0) 174 9917502
Email:k.wuehst@senator-partners.de
Industry expertise:Automotive trade, mechanical engineering
Special expertise: Business succession

Mr. Wühst is a partner in our Automotive Trade Competence Center and our specialist for sustainable business succession.

He learned the automotive trade from the ground up, so to speak. He quickly advanced his career from car salesman, commercial vehicle salesman, bulk buyer, sales manager, and service manager to managing director.

He has successfully managed car dealerships and car dealership groups with up to 4,000 units per year for more than 27 years and is familiar with the challenges faced by German dealerships and importers.

He uses his successful psychology degree to carefully select candidates, assess their suitability, and support them as they join the new company. "Nevertheless, I have always worked successfully with recruitment consultants during my operational management career, as it is important to find not only good employees, but also the right ones, quickly. So I know both sides of the business."

In addition, Mr. Wühst worked for many years as an honorary lecturer in business administration at the Federal Technical College for Business Administration in the Automotive Industry (BFC) in Northeim.

He has held several seminars and projects in this field and has already successfully filled several corporate succession positions at Senator-Partners. Mr. Wühst works closely with the Kassel Chamber of Industry and Commerce to offer clients comprehensive support.

Mr. Klaus-Dieter Wühst and his team most recently supported the following positions and successfully filled them as part of exclusive consulting mandates:

Sales Manager Used Cars Car Dealership Group (m/f/d)
Sales Manager for New Cars at Premium Car Dealership Group (m/f/d)
Managing Director, Car Dealership Group (m/f/d)
Finance Manager, Car Dealership (m/f/d)

Sales Manager Ferrari (m/f/d)
Service Advisor, Truck Dealership (m/f/d)
Commercial vehicle salesperson, car dealership, trucks (m/f/d)
CTO – IT Manager for a car dealership group (m/f/d)
Commercial vehicle salesperson, car dealership group (m/f/d)
Service Manager, Truck Dealership Group (m/f/d)
Human Resources Manager, Premium Car Dealership Group (m/f/d)
Sales Manager, Motorcycle Dealership Group (m/f/d)
Parts Service Manager, Truck Dealership Group (m/f/d)
Commercial Manager, Car Dealership (m/f/d)

Sales Manager Used Cars (m/f/d)
Branch Manager, Premium Car Dealership Group (m/f/d)
Operations Manager Branch Manager Car Dealership Group Truck (m/f/d)
Commercial Manager, Truck Workshop Group (m/f/d)

Many positions were filled multiple times in different industries.

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Sabrina Uruci

Phone: +49 (0) 871-430 888-34
Email: s.uruci@senator-partners.de
Industry expertise: Construction/building services/facility management, automotive trade, healthcare

Sabrina Uruci works in our team as a consultant in the Automotive Trade and Construction/TGA/FM competence centers.

After successfully completing her Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in German language and literature, she quickly realized that working with people and their personal development would be the focus of her future career.

By performing various roles in several sales teams across different industries, she acquired extensive expertise in consulting and a deep understanding of human nature.

For them, the most important tool in today's job market is efficient and strategic communication, as it paves the way for target group-specific recruitment and personal development opportunities.