He has previously been based in Singapore and Malaysia, Pakistan, India, China and Korea and has industry sector experience in industrial and defence electronics, telecommunications, automation, oil & gas, industrial and agricultural plant and equipment as well as pharmaceuticals.

As a partner of GBP International, a consulting firm based in Berlin and Kuala Lumpur, Klaus has overseen and contributed to numerous projects aimed at supporting European clients in their Asian expansion. He is experienced in the development of sales organisations, expansion of international businesses, market research and in the implementation of business strategies. In this capacity Klaus served as the Finland Trade Organisation (Finpro) Representative in Malaysia for a period of 5 years. Now residing in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Klaus brings a superb range of skills and competencies to Asian Insiders clients looking for a solid foothold in SE Asia.

Klaus holds a master’s degree in electrical engineering from the Technical University of Munich.