Jan Kemper

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Jan Kemper (born March 14, 1980 in Würselen , North Rhine-Westphalia ) is a German manager and scientist . From June 2017 to March 2019 he was CFO of the MDAX group ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE and since February 2018 has also headed the commerce segment (NuCom Group) of the group.

academic career

After graduating from the Anne Frank Gymnasium and doing community service at the Viktor Frankl School in Aachen, Kemper began studying business administration with a focus on external accounting , production management and international finance at the universities of WHU Valendar , Universidad Pontificia Comillas and KEDGE Business School . He completed his studies in 2004 as a business graduate from WHU and a Master of International Business from KEDGE Business School.

From 2008 he conducted research on international projects in cooperation with the universities of RWTH Aachen , Stanford University and Tongji University on the subjects of international management , marketing and entrepreneurial finance. During this time, Kemper headed the RWTH Aachen start-up center .

He received his doctorate in 2010 as Dr. rer. pole. Lectures at home and abroad followed. Since 2013 he has been a habilitation student with Malte Brettel at the RWTH Aachen University at the Chair of Economics for engineers and natural scientists with a research focus on entrepreneurship , eCommerce , finance and intercultural management .

Professional background

After completing his studies, Kemper began his professional activity as an investment banker at Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley in Germany, England and Saudi Arabia.

After completing his doctorate , he worked for the online mail order company Zalando SE in Berlin as CFO / Senior Vice President Finance and also headed the departments of indirect purchasing, internal IT and real estate . In 2014, he accompanied Zalando SE's IPO and was also responsible for negotiating venture capital rounds, debt financing, company acquisitions and financial investments.

For 2017, the supervisory board of the Munich media group ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE appointed him as the company's CFO. Here he is responsible for numerous specialist departments and drives the transformation of the group forward. His greatest success is the negotiation with General Atlantic about the financial investor's 25.1% stake in the NuCom Group subsidiary. He is also committed to a digital transformation within the financial organization . Kemper is also active as a business angel . a. At start-ups Movinga and gebraucht.de invested.

Publications (selection)

  • MK Seeger, J. Kemper, M. Brettel: How Information Processing and Mobile Channel Choice Influence Product Returns: An Empirical Analysis. In: Psychology & Marketing. Volume 36, No. 3, 2019, pp. 198-213.
  • J. Kemper: Comparing Consumer Segmentation Bases Towards Brand Purchase And Online Marketing Responsiveness. In: Journal of Advertising Research. 2018.
  • P. Deufel, J. Kemper: Online Payment Method Selection: The Habitual Choice of Deferring Payment. In: Proceedings of the 39th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS) 2018.
  • T. Lohse, J. Kemper, M. Brettel: How Online Customer Reviews Affect Sales and Return Behavior - An Empirical Analysis in Fashion E-commerce. In: Proceedings of the 25th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) 2017.
  • RM Grüschow, J. Kemper, M. Brettel: How do different payment methods deliver cost and credit efficiency in electronic commerce? In: Electronic Commerce Research and Applications. Volume 18, 2016, pp. 27-36.
  • J. Kemper, O. Schilke, M. Brettel: Social Capital as a Microlevel Origin of Organizational Capabilities. In: Journal of Product Innovation Management. Volume 30, No. 3, 2013, pp. 589-603.
  • J. Kemper, O. Schilke, M. Reimann, X. Wang, M. Brettel: Competition-motivated corporate social responsibility. In: Journal of Business Research. Volume 66, 2013, pp. 1954–1963.
  • J. Kemper, A. Engelen, M. Brettel: How Top Management's Social Capital Fosters the Development of Marketing Capabilities: A Cross-Cultural Comparison. In: Journal of International Marketing. Volume 19, No. 3, 2013, pp. 87-112.
  • A. Engelen, J. Kemper, M. Brettel: The effect of operational marketing mix skills on corporate success - a 4-country comparison. In: Journal for Business Research. November 2010, pp. 710-743.

Awards

  • 2012: Publication Prize of the Faculty of Economics
  • 2012: Borchers badge
  • 2011: M. Wayne Delozier Best Conference Paper Award

Others

Kemper is an advocate of a modern financial organization and is intensely committed to the integration of teaching and practice. In addition to German, English, French and Spanish, he also speaks Italian and Portuguese. Kemper is an enthusiastic triathlete and regularly takes part in the Ironman .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. German Business Administration Day . Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
  2. Changes in the board of the Pro-Sieben-Sat-1-Gruppe: Jan Kemper becomes the new CFO. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
  3. Kemper, Jan - RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY TIME Research Area - German. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
  4. The anniversary "100pro RWTH!" | to distinguish | Borchers badge. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
  5. CFO of the month: Jan Kemper. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
  6. Jan Kemper - personal profile. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
  7. Dr. Jan Kemper, ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
  8. DWDL de GmbH: ProSiebenSat.1: New CFO comes from Zalando. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
  9. Apply now for the WHU New Year's Conference 2018. Retrieved on February 7, 2019 .
  10. ↑ In short supply Chief Digital Officer. September 15, 2017, accessed on February 7, 2019 (German).
  11. ProSieben and General Atlantic start buy-and-build concept. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
  12. CFO of the month: Jan Kemper - whiz kid at Pro Sieben Sat 1. Accessed February 7, 2019 .
  13. "The last year was difficult, there is nothing to gloss over". February 11, 2019, accessed February 11, 2019 .
  14. Movinga raises EUR 11 million - VC Magazin. Retrieved February 11, 2019 .
  15. "Don't lose focus and keep going". In: deutsche-startups.de. June 26, 2017, accessed on February 11, 2019 (German).
  16. CFO of the month: Jan Kemper - whiz kid at Pro Sieben Sat 1. Accessed on February 11, 2019 .
  17. Faculty and RWTH Aachen prices - RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY Faculty of Economics - German. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
  18. The anniversary "100pro RWTH!" | to distinguish | Borchers badge. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
  19. Alumni magazine "keep in touch" - RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY - German. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
  20. LinkedIn profile Jan Kemper. Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
  21. Joachim Herr: Online expert and triathlete . In: boersen newspaper . No. 72 , April 14, 2018, p. 10 ( boersen-zeitung.de ).
  22. Jan Kemper in Abu Dhabi International Triathlon 2014. Accessed February 7, 2019 .
  23. ^ World Triathlon Corporation: Finisher certificate. July 6, 2014, accessed February 7, 2019 .