Mario Smeets

Mario Smeets is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in management and consulting, currently serving as Partner & Managing Director at Eraneos Germany since June 2023. In academia, Mario has contributed as a researcher specializing in AI in managerial decision-making at TH Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences since May 2019. As an author affiliated with Springer Nature Group since 2012, Mario focuses on process automation. Previous roles include Geschäftsführer, CFO, and COO at SANNA LINDSTRÖM, and Senior Manager at DCP Deutsche Consulting Partner, where Mario also led the Process Management Practice. Mario co-founded and served as Managing Director at weisskopf.twentyone and held various positions at Sparkasse Krefeld, including Project Manager and Corporate Client Manager. Educational qualifications include an MBA and a Master of Science, with current pursuit of a PhD at the University of Stuttgart.