Ottokar R.
About Ottokar R.
Ottokar R. serves as the Interim CEO at Rated People and has extensive experience in various industries including online dating and travel. He is trilingual and has held leadership roles at notable companies such as eHarmony, Betfair, and Procter & Gamble.
Current Role at Rated People
Ottokar R. serves as the Interim CEO at Rated People, a position he has held since 2023. He operates in a hybrid work environment based in London, England, United Kingdom. His leadership role involves overseeing the company's strategic direction and operational management during a transitional period.
Professional Experience
Ottokar R. has extensive experience across various industries. He previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer at Dreamlines GmbH from 2020 to 2022 in Hamburg, Germany. His career also includes roles such as Global Sports Marketing Director at Betfair from 2013 to 2014 and Chief Marketing Officer at Hostelworld Group from 2014 to 2017, both in London. He has also worked at eHarmony.com in multiple capacities, including VP International and NA Marketing for a brief period in 2012.
Education and Qualifications
Ottokar R. studied at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), where he earned a Master’s degree in Business and Economics from 1990 to 1997. He also participated in the McKinsey CEO programme, which enhanced his leadership skills. Additionally, he achieved a Fellowship from The Marketing Academy in 2017 and studied at Esade for 11 months in 1996.
Diverse Industry Background
Ottokar R. has a diverse industry background, having worked in sectors such as Beauty Care, Telecommunications, Online Dating, Gambling, and Online Travel. His experience spans multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, Germany, Peru, and the USA, providing him with a strong international perspective.
Language Proficiency and Interests
Ottokar R. is trilingual, fluent in English, German, and Spanish, which supports his capabilities in international business operations. He is also passionate about angel investing in digitally led disruptive companies, demonstrating his commitment to supporting innovation and growth in the business sector.