Katharina Kreitz

Professional Experience

Since 10/2014  Vectoflow GmbH
Founder & CEO – Responsible for Sales, Strategy & Finance
09/2013 – 06/2014 Lufthansa Technik
Implementation of a risk model for monitoring jet engines maintenance contracts
10/2012 – 05/2013

 BMW Group
Aerodynamic – Validation of 1:1 measurements in two wind tunnels

06/2011 – 12/2011 Airbus Defense and Space
Modeling of a hybrid rocket combustion chamber with the numeric solver Rocflam 2
04/2010 – 09/2010  NASA Ergonomics and the Institute of Astronautics TU Munich
Modeling and implementation of the density of different body segments into a multi-body simulation

 

Academic Education

09/2013 – 06/2014  Collège des ingenieurs – Paris
Master of Business Administration (Academic title: MBA)
10/2007 – 05/2013 Technical University of Munich
Study of mechanical engineering with a specialization in aviation and aerospace (Academic title: Dipl.-Ing., Degree: 1,9)
01/2011 – 05/2011 University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway
Semester abroad
06/1997 – 06/2006 äthe-Kollwitz-Gymnasium, Munich Nymphenburg
Specialization: Mathematics, Geography
Degree: 2,3

 

Awards

08/2021 Handelsblatt – 1 aus 50 Frauen, die Deutschlands Tech-Branche prägen
03/2021 Handelsblatt – 1 aus 100 Frauen, die Deutschland voranbringen
10/2020 The Spark Award – McKinsey & Handelsblatt
02/2020 German Innovation Award - Handelsblatt
12/2019 Manager Magazine – 1 out of the 100 most influential woman Germany
10/2019 KFWaward
01/2019 InspiringFifty Dach 2019
11/2018 Capital Magazin: Junge Elite – Top 40 unter 40
10/2018 Deutscher Gründerpreis Vectoflow
06/2018 TR35 – Innovators Under 35 MIT Technology Report