Team

Team

We are a small team with limited capacity and we only accept mandates when the Partner group has the time to provide full advice to our client. By doing so, we ensure our high quality standards and differentiate ourselves against our competitors.

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Dr. Ernst Ludes

Dr. Ernst Ludes, Managing Partner, born in 1963, has more than 20 years experience in Corporate Finance/M&A and Succession Planning. He has experience not only as consultant but also as Managing Director and shareholder of companies and is thus very well suited to understand our client needs.

Prior to founding Turning Point Investments, Ernst was a Partner at EQT Partners, an international Private Equity Firm. He was responsible for EQT’s special situation investments activities in the German region. He also has been a Managing Director of Alchemy Partners, the first special situation fund that was active in Germany. Prior to Alchemy, he worked for Drueker & Co., a very successful M&A house. Ernst started his career at McKinsey&Company.

Throughout his career, Ernst kept several Board positions. He holds a MA/PhD in Economics from the University of Freiburg, Germany, and a MBA from an American University.

    Dr. Ernst Ludes
    Dr. Ernst Ludes
    Tel.: +49-89-20 500 850 24
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Florian Kirchesch

Florian Kirchesch, Partner, born in 1976, has more than 10 years experience in Corporate Finance/M&A. He has executed transactions not only as external advisor but also as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

He is therefore very well suited to understand the internal processes of our clients and to help them preparing a transaction and achieving the maximum value.

Florian holds a MBA from the International School of Management (ISM), Dortmund, and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster.



  • Florian Kirchesch
    Florian Kirchesch
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