Ralph Schmidt has extensive experience in consulting and banking, currently serving as a Bankenbetreuer at DG Nexolution since April 2021, where responsibilities include customer support, identifying client needs, and negotiating contracts. Previously, Ralph held positions such as Managing Consultant and Bereichsleiter at MLU Matthias Leimpek Unternehmensberatung, overseeing various departments and managing marketing and communication efforts. Ralph also worked as a Senior Consultant at Wendlandt Unternehmensberatung GmbH, and as Senior Vice President at Hagstotz ITM Research & Consulting, specializing in market research and consulting across multiple sectors. Earlier roles include Senior Consultant at GGB Unternehmensberatung GmbH and Prokurist at GenoConsult GmbH, focusing on cooperative banks, alongside a tenure as a market research consultant for the Ostdeutscher Sparkassen- und Giroverband. Ralph holds a Diplom-Betriebswirt (FH) in Business Administration with a focus on Market and Opinion Research from FH Pforzheim and a Bankkaufmann qualification from Kreissparkasse Westerwald.