Summary
Bastian Brinkmann is a strategic engineering executive who leads Uhlmann Group’s Corporate Future Lab, blending nine years of hands-on systems engineering with enterprise transformation and venture building. He specializes in the "Twin Transformation," operationalizing the intersection of digital and sustainable innovation to deliver profitable, ecologically-minded business models and AI-powered services. Bastian has a track record of turning a Digital Lab into a group-level Future Lab, architecting and deploying a Group AI Strategy and executing technical due diligence for strategic tech acquisitions. Comfortable across corporate governance, M&A, and ecosystem orchestration, he scales intrapreneurial teams and embeds innovation into the corporate core. His background in materials science and technology management gives him a rare technical depth that informs pragmatic, industry-grade solutions for automation and Industry 4.0. Based in Laupheim, Germany, he combines academic rigor with proven operational results in driving measurable transformation in traditional industrial companies.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Materials Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Materials Science at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Joint European Master in Materials Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Joint European Master in Materials Science at Hamburg University of Technology
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Joint European Master in Materials Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Joint European Master in Materials Science at Universidade de Aveiro
MTM (MBA equivalent), Technology Management, MTM (MBA equivalent), Technology Management at NIT Northern Institute of Technology Management
German, English, Portuguese