Franz Walter Wiest

is a specialist for holistic restructuring and transformations. His focus is on strategy, finance and production.

His restructuring activities are characterized by costcutting while simultaneously improving the top line.

Functions CFO/CRO/CTO/CEO 
Franz Walter Wiest

Selected project

  • Financial and operational restructuring of Austria Haustechnik AG; IPO
  • Development of new structures and procedures for the global planning and procurement activities of the adidas Group
  • Financial and operational restructuring of Witex Flooring GmbH; sale of the company
  • Operational restructuring of the Pfleiderer Group's flooring activities in the USA; preparation for sale
  • Reorganization of two production plants of an office furniture manufacturer in France (Roneo S.A.)
  • Treasurer and Board Member IRF (International Road Federation) and Board Member ERF (European Road Federation)
  • Spin off, carve out and successful sale of a retail chain in the footwear sector (L&S AG).
  • Transformation of a luxury goods company (Buben & Zörweg)