Hi, I am Michael, nice to meet you!

I am a Freelance technologist and ex-CTO of the market leader in Fleet Management in Europe.

I can help you improve your tech-organization by finding and implementing solutions to your challenges with your team. In case you are a fleet owner, I can help you with your IT challenges around fleet digitization. If you are interested in mergers & acquisitions, I also consult on those.

Dr. Michael Suess
My Services

Tailored Expertise for my Clients

01

R&D-organizations in Technology-Companies

Supporting organizational transformations, tech-transitions, leadership development, growth processes, leadership coaching and expert support for integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into your business operations.

This is can be done as external consultant or in the role of interim / fractional CTO.

Especially effective in the area of fleet technologies, where I will also help with market and roadmap-guidance.

02

Logistics Companies and Fleet Operators

Advising on strategically advancing and optimizing your IT-infrastructure, on vendor selection processes in the Fleet Management (FMS) or Transport Management (TMS) space – helping to digitally manage your operational vehicle fleet.

If you need help selecting the right solution for your fleet, setting up a tender-process or need a custom solution to make ends meet – let’s discuss!

Also talk to me about electrifying your fleet, choosing the right vehicles, creating a staged introduction and about choosing the right charging infrastructure.

03

Private Equity and Venture Capital Firms

Independent Expertise in the Technology sector, with special focus on Software as a Service (SaaS), Business to Business (B2B), Fleet and Mobility.

I can help with Technology Due Diligences, general technology and tech-organization’s assessments and advise on a companies roadmap, strategy, tech-maturity, organization and risks.

All backed by CTO-level experience with multiple acquisitions successfully executed from both sides of the table.

Ready to Elevate Your Technology Organization – or Logistics Business?

Why work with me

I combine deep technology expertise with long-standing leadership experience and specialized knowledge in fleet management, the logistics space and tech-driven M&A processes. Having built and led a 300+ employee engineering organization at Europe’s leading fleet management provider, I bring hands-on experience from both sides of acquisition processes. As a flexible freelancer and Fractional CTO, I offer highly tailored, up-to-date support that delivers immediate value. And I know how to get things done on the IT-side of things.

“I find that Michael has a mind which can deal excellently with technical and strategical business complexities yet staying focused on people – customers and employees.

Michael has that very special quality for a CTO – the ability to see and ignite the best in people around professionally and leverage that for the business growth; it feels safe to experiment with challenges and solutions around Michael and same time there is strong focus on delivery – great energy!”​

Alexandra Mirkes

Senior IT Project Manager

Blog

Insights & Articles

Occasionally, I write articles about technology, leadership, fleet-management, AI – or actually, whatever I feel is relevant. Feel free to check them out!

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