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In our company, Michael Reiß was a very productive, creative and tireless locomotive of various strategic initiatives, all of which he brought to the finish line to the complete satisfaction of the owners, management and staff. Characteristic of his way of working is, among other things, the regular exchange with employees on the basis and in staff functions, which provides him with a high level of motivation within the organization and important insights for his management decisions. Furthermore, Michael Reiß is able to capture comprehensive topics very quickly, break them down into their essential components and place them in a larger whole in a professionally sound manner.

Remarkable in the more than 10 years of cooperation with Michael Reiß is his steadfast attitude towards and consistent implementation of ethical principles, as they are known to have been practiced by honorable merchants for centuries. He combines this basic attitude with a special commitment to central future topics, such as sustainability, energy & materials management. In doing so, he applies both classic and agile project methods depending on the framework conditions. Furthermore, his way of working is based on a step-by-step approach and self-critical view with defined breakpoints, but still with a minimalistic administration. As a cosmopolitan person, his talking & acting is characterized by a holistic view of the world and people - with a positive charisma on his respective working environment.

As a business consultant, Michael Reiß practices a holistic and value-based approach that helps me in management to face day-to-day challenges with greater openness, thus achieving a clarity that is an essential prerequisite for sustainable business decisions.

With his profound knowledge of current technological developments and market trends - and not only in the field of materials science and additive manufacturing - Michael Reiß has repeatedly provided significant impulses for strategy development, as a source of ideas for innovations, and also for the development of process improvements along the entire value chain. His contributions were decisive for the further development of the H.C. Starck Group in many places.

Already in the founding phase, Michael Reiß, as a business angel, contributed significantly to the development of our business model by asking smart questions and providing targeted advice, so that we only focus on value propositions that ensure a high level of satisfaction or great enthusiasm among the users of our 3D metal printing system. As a co-partner of our company, Michael Reiß attaches great importance to integral product development, taking into account the entire value chain. In addition, as a start-up company, we benefit enormously from his interdisciplinary experience in 3D metal or ceramic printing, from his worldwide business network and his many years as managing director in a global technology company.