Johannes Walker
About Johannes Walker
Johannes Walker is the Senior Director at the COO Office (Asia Markets) for Delivery Hero in Berlin, Germany. He has extensive experience in international markets, with previous roles at Oliver Wyman, Samsung Electronics, Amazon Web Services, and L'Oréal.
Current Role at Delivery Hero
Johannes Walker is currently serving as the Senior Director in the COO Office for Asia markets at Delivery Hero, based in Berlin, Germany. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing operations and strategic initiatives within the Asia markets, contributing to the company's objectives and strategic growth within the region. His position places him at the core of delivery operations, enabling him to apply his extensive global experience to the rapidly evolving market landscape.
Previous Experience at Oliver Wyman
Before joining Delivery Hero, Johannes Walker worked as an Engagement Manager at Oliver Wyman for seven years, from 2014 to 2021, in Munich, Germany. During his tenure at Oliver Wyman, he led numerous consulting projects, providing strategic advisory services to various clients. The expertise gained in project management and strategic planning at Oliver Wyman has been integral to his current role in the COO Office at Delivery Hero.
Strategic Project Leadership at Samsung Electronics
Johannes Walker has experience working at Samsung Electronics as a Project Leader within the Global Strategy Group from 2011 to 2013 in Seoul, Korea. In this capacity, he led several strategic initiatives that involved in-depth market analysis and strategic planning. His work at Samsung Electronics allowed him to develop a nuanced understanding of global strategies and technological advancements, which he now leverages in his role at Delivery Hero.
Educational Background
Johannes Walker holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, earned between 2009 and 2011. He also achieved a Bachelor of Business Administration from the Texas McCombs School of Business. His academic background provides a robust foundation in business management, complementing his extensive professional experience across different sectors.
Early Career in Marketing at L'Oréal
Johannes Walker began his career in marketing, working as an Assistant Marketing Manager at L'Oréal in the Greater New York City Area from 2007 to 2009. This role involved executing marketing strategies and campaigns, which provided him with invaluable insights into consumer behavior and market dynamics. His early experience in marketing laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in strategic management and operations.