Team
Our team connects the worlds of our shareholders: technology and management, implementation and leadership. Our employees are practitioners and experienced consultants with strong implementation skills.
Dominik Giugno
Managing Director
“Challenge and Evolve”
It is my pleasure to serve as Managing Director of Lumics GmbH & Co KG since May 2024. Previously I held interdisciplinary positions in the Lufthansa Group for over 13 years. Most recently, as CEO and Accountable Manager of Airfoil Services Sdn Bhd, I headed the Center of Excellence for Hi-Tech Repairs on Engine Blades with over 500 employees in Malaysia.
Before joining the Lufthansa group in 2011, I gained experience in production and maintenance of aeroengines at Rolls-Royce as well as at MTU Maintenance.
Wolfgang Lobmeier
Principal
“Together for success“
Wolfgang holds a degree in aviation and aerospace engineering and has 20 years of professional experience in various management positions worldwide for organizations in the fields of aviation and aerospace engineering, automotive industry, consumer goods, plant engineering and electromobility. His focus was on project management, purchasing, supply chains, logistics and operations. Furthermore, he was significantly involved in organizational development as well as Lean Six Sigma improvement projects and is certified as a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt. Over the past seven years, Wolfgang has been active as a partner in the field of restructuring and turnaround management consultation, where he was responsible for process optimization along the value chain in various industrial sectors. He has been a Principal at Lumics since 2019.
Henrik Niedieck
Principal
“I am a master of precision mechanics and have experienced the power and added value of operational excellence myself as a production manager. At Lumics, I can make full use of my knowledge and build bridges between production and management.”
Henrik has more than 30 years of professional experience in the areas of production, repair and administration. Henrik was a manager for more than ten years, during which time he gained his qualification as a business trainer, process facilitator (coach) and OKR Master. He obtained his master craftsman’s certificate in precision mechanics from the Hamburg Chamber of Crafts in 2000. Prior to this, he worked in the medical and mechanical engineering industry as a mechanic in customer service for several years.
Felix Schneider
Principal
Felix graduated in “Business Administration, Economics and Law” (M.A.) with a focus on business leadership and social organization. Felix holds certificates in traditional and adaptive project management methods.
Felix Schneider
Principal
Felix graduated in “Business Administration, Economics and Law” (M.A.) with a focus on business leadership and social organization. Felix holds certificates in traditional and adaptive project management methods.
Christian Wybierek
Project Manager
“Change way and behavior to achieve new goals.”
Christian earned his degree in industrial engineering at the Technical University Braunschweig. He then worked for seven years as a consultant in the field of business reorganization. During that time, he was involved in around 15 lean implementation initiatives in over ten successful company reorganization projects. Subsequently, he was responsible for supply chain management as well as production planning and control as deputy operations manager for a manufacturer of sensor technology, initiating an overhaul of its manufacturing processes.
Christian has been with Lumics since 2019, successfully conducting transformation programs across multiple industries from aviation to supply chain logistics. His focus is on achieving the most economically viable optimization of value creation, which is reflected in his extensive professional experience predominantly in the operational fields of production, asset management, procurement, and logistics.
Frederik Gelbrich
Project Manager
“Team work makes the dream work.”
Frederik attended the San Diego State University in California on a tennis scholarship, where he received his bachelor’s degree and MBA in 2015 and 2017, respectively. Additionally, he completed his master’s in “Digital Business Management & Engineering” in January 2022. Since embarking on a professional career in consulting, Frederik has worked primarily on Operational Excellence in value-adding processes, for which he leverages methods and tools from areas such as Lean Management, the Toyota Production System, Agile/Scrum, and Lean Six Sigma. As of January 2023, Frederik is certified in SAFe Agile and proficient in applying agile methodologies in order to manage administrative and operational projects in volatile environments.
Frederik Gelbrich
Project Manager
“Team work makes the dream work.”
Frederik attended the San Diego State University in California on a tennis scholarship, where he received his bachelor’s degree and MBA in 2015 and 2017, respectively. Additionally, he completed his master’s in “Digital Business Management & Engineering” in January 2022. Since embarking on a professional career in consulting, Frederik has worked primarily on Operational Excellence in value-adding processes, for which he leverages methods and tools from areas such as Lean Management, the Toyota Production System, Agile/Scrum, and Lean Six Sigma. As of January 2023, Frederik is certified in SAFe Agile and proficient in applying agile methodologies in order to manage administrative and operational projects in volatile environments.
Johannes Hein
Senior Consultant
“To stand still is to lose ground”“
Johannes has professional experience in the areas of: Maintenance, Engineering, Marketing and Training. He is a mechanical engineer and aircraft electronics technician. During the bachelor studies, he was focusing on Component Engineering. As a project manager he was responsible for the conception and execution of technical trainings for an automotive manufacturer within the premium segment.
Naiba Ibrahim
Consultant
“Impossible is just an opinion”
In 2020, Naiba successfully completed her bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with a focus on construction at the Technical University of Cologne. Afterwards, she began a part-time master’s program in mechanical engineering with a specialization in digital production, earning her degree within one and a half years. This enabled her to gain in-depth knowledge of issues surrounding digitalization. Additionally, she obtained the GreenBelt-certification and has already internalized the Lean philosophy through practical application.
Naiba Ibrahim
Consultant
“Impossible is just an opinion”
In 2020, Naiba successfully completed her bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with a focus on construction at the Technical University of Cologne. Afterwards, she began a part-time master’s program in mechanical engineering with a specialization in digital production, earning her degree within one and a half years. This enabled her to gain in-depth knowledge of issues surrounding digitalization. Additionally, she obtained the GreenBelt-certification and has already internalized the Lean philosophy through practical application.
David Marten
Consultant
“Driving change with passion“
David studied International Business with a focus on change management in the dual system at ALDI Süd. He then worked for KPMG for a year and earned his M.Sc. in International Business at the University of Barcelona. During his studies, he intensively dealt with sustainable supply chain management and regulations in the context of sustainability. Subsequently, he worked as a consultant at Capgemini Engineering. There he managed and worked in various projects in the aviation industry and in the topic of process optimization.
Theresa Gerber
Consultant
”Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
Theresa holds a degree in Industrial Engineering (M.Sc.) with a focus on lean management, environmental management, and production technologies. As part of her master’s thesis, she developed of a computer vision approach to analyze and classify tool wear in milling processes using Convolutional Neural Networks. During her studies she was a working student at Siemens Healthineers(Lean Production and Logistics Make / Deliver) and completed a full-time internship at Lufthansa Technik LogistikServices (Lean management). In 2022 she obtained the Six Sigma Green Belt certificate.
Theresa Gerber
Consultant
”Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
Theresa holds a degree in Industrial Engineering (M.Sc.) with a focus on lean management, environmental management, and production technologies. As part of her master’s thesis, she developed of a computer vision approach to analyze and classify tool wear in milling processes using Convolutional Neural Networks. During her studies she was a working student at Siemens Healthineers(Lean Production and Logistics Make / Deliver) and completed a full-time internship at Lufthansa Technik LogistikServices (Lean management). In 2022 she obtained the Six Sigma Green Belt certificate.
