Thomas Vollrath
Angestellt, Advisor, Web hosting and related digital industries
London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Thomas Vollrath
Bis heute 6 Jahre und 4 Monate, seit Feb. 2018
Board Member
1-grid.com
Bis heute 8 Jahre und 11 Monate, seit Juli 2015
Board Member
webafrica
Chairman
Bis heute 9 Jahre und 4 Monate, seit Feb. 2015
Board Member
AgriCircle AG
Board Member
Bis heute 10 Jahre und 3 Monate, seit März 2014
Board Member
BaseKit
Board Member
Bis heute 10 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit Jan. 2014
Advisor
Web hosting and related digital industries
Angel investor who is helping a number of companies and partners in the hosting industry fine tune their strategies, trouble-shoot operational problems, boost product innovation and customer service delivery, increase sales and profitability levels and identify suitable trade and private equity buyers. This includes a board position with Basekit.
1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Juli 2013 - Juli 2014
Trustee of the Nominet Trust
Nominet Trust
Trustee
4 Jahre und 1 Monat, Juli 2010 - Juli 2014
Non-Executive Director at Nominet UK
Nominet UK
Responsible for helping to shape the future direction of this UK charity, the second largest country code top-level domain operator in the world, which helps to create the conditions to enable entrepreneurial online businesses to thrive in the UK, manages the launch of new domain name extensions and encourages digital inclusion. • Successfully lobbied for the creation of the .uk, .wales and .cymru domain name extensions.
6 Jahre und 5 Monate, Aug. 2007 - Dez. 2013
CEO
Host Europe Group
Managed the turn-around of Pipex’s hosting assets, the profitable organic growth of the rebranded 123-reg, Webfusion and Host Europe businesses, the formation of the Host Europe Group and ten acquisitions. Negotiated the sale of the company to three successive venture capital groups (Oakley Capital, Montagu Private Equity and Cinven), increasing the company’s valuation by 550% from £80 million GBP to £438 million GBP in just 5 years.
4 Jahre und 4 Monate, Mai 2003 - Aug. 2007
President, CEO and MD, 1&1 Internet, Inc.
1&1 Internet Inc., 1&1 Internet Ltd., 1&1 Internet (Philippines), Inc.
Concurrent positions as CEO of 1&1 Internet, Inc., serving the US and Canadian markets, MD for the UK, France and Romania and President in the Philippines.
7 Jahre und 4 Monate, Mai 2000 - Aug. 2007
Managing Director
1&1 Internet Ltd.
Responsible for all operational and financial aspects of all international subsidiaries of 1&1 Internet AG (UK, Romania, Philippines) with 9 direct reports and 75 staff and setting up new operations in the US, Romania and Spain. Helped grow a business founded in the US in 2003 to rank as the 6th largest web hosting company in the US by 2007. Oversaw P&L for six international offices with 14 direct reports and 419 staff, achieving sales profitability, cash flow and business goals.
3 Jahre, Juni 1997 - Mai 2000
Sugar Business Development
Mars Confectionery
In charge of R&D for the successful re-launch of the Tunes® brand and improving the medicated product range. Involved in the commissioning of new production lines in Poland and the Czech Republic and hand-over of management to local teams. Directed the technical development of several confectionery projects. Increased profitability of the products through restructuring the product range. Established the use of a QFD (Quality Function Deployment) planning tool.
2 Jahre, Juli 1995 - Juni 1997
Management Trainee
Arrow Electronics
Management trainee working across a broad range of functions and departments.
Intern
Augat
Ausbildung von Thomas Vollrath
2 Jahre und 4 Monate, Mai 1993 - Aug. 1995
International Management
Long Island University, MBA in International Management
www.liu.edu
2 Jahre und 10 Monate, Aug. 1990 - Mai 1993
International Managment
Franklin University Switzerland
www.fus.edu
1 Jahr und 10 Monate, Okt. 1988 - Juli 1990
Vermont Academy
www.vermontacademy.org
Sprachen
Deutsch
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Englisch
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Italienisch
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