Meet our team - Jens Peter Huepers
SPG Senior Vice President Private Equity & International Business
- Brings 25+ years of international finance and executive leadership experience, including more than 15 years working directly with private equity investors, boards, shareholders, and management teams.
- Served as Group CFO and Managing Director of LDBS Lichtdienst, leading Finance, Treasury, Tax, Legal, HR, ICT, Purchasing, and Logistics while executing restructuring, financing, KPI development, cash management, and exit preparation.
- Directed global controlling for the €700 million Wittur Group, supporting 3,500 employees across 19 countries and strengthening international performance management, CAPEX governance, transfer pricing, and IFRS reporting.
- Helped lead Wittur’s IPO preparation, vendor due diligence, and successful private equity exit to Bain Capital, demonstrating high-level transaction and investor-readiness expertise.
- Served as Interim CFO and Managing Director of KfzTeile24, a €200 million e-commerce company with 555 employees, improving FP&A, KPI reporting, cash flow, working capital, and the company’s operating model.
- Led restructuring, SAP FI/CO implementation, business intelligence, KPI reporting, and post-merger integration at €200 million TimePartner following a private equity-backed buy-and-build strategy.
- Successfully delivered finance transformations, ERP implementations, refinancing, due diligence, post-merger integration, and exit preparation across private equity-backed, technology, industrial, consumer, and service businesses.
- Built extensive international finance and M&A expertise through 13+ years with OTTO Group, one of Europe’s leading retail and e-commerce organizations, covering controlling, IFRS, SAP, international planning, and cross-border operations.