Heiko Kreuz, Frm, Pmp
About Heiko Kreuz, Frm, Pmp
Heiko Kreuz is a Senior Manager at Protiviti with extensive experience in risk optimization and regulatory compliance.
Professional Title and Responsibilities
Heiko Kreuz currently holds the position of Senior Manager at Protiviti, having begun this role in 2022. In his capacity as Senior Manager, he leverages his extensive experience and knowledge in risk environment optimization and regulatory process improvements to guide his team's strategic and operational initiatives.
Career at Protiviti
Heiko Kreuz has a longstanding career at Protiviti, where he has held multiple roles over the years. He initially joined the company as a Consultant (Teilzeit) from 2015 to 2017. He then transitioned to the position of (Senior) Consultant, a role he held from 2017 to 2020. Following this, he served as a Manager for a brief period in 2021 before being promoted to his current role as Senior Manager in 2022.
Education and Academic Background
Heiko Kreuz has a strong academic background in economics and information management. He obtained his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Wirtschaftswissenschaften from Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, where he studied from 2012 to 2015. He continued his education at the same institution, earning a Master of Science (M.S.) in Betriebswirtschaftslehre (Information Management) between 2015 and 2017.
Expertise and Certifications
Heiko Kreuz is well-versed in various regulatory requirements and best practices, including KonTraG, KWG, MaRisk, BAIT, CRR, EBA Guidelines, COSO ICS, COSO ERM, ISO 19600, ISO 31000, and ISO/IEC 2700x. His certifications include Scrum Master (PSM I), LUMA Institute Certified Facilitator of Human-Centered Design, and ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation, which showcase his expertise in agile methodologies, human-centered design, and information security management systems.
Previous Work Experience
Before his tenure at Protiviti, Heiko Kreuz gained valuable industry experience at Continental as a Werkstudent from 2014 to 2015 in Babenhausen. This role provided him with practical insights and a solid foundation that he carried forward into his subsequent positions.