Sebastian Schlenderis a graduate in Law from the Humboldt University of Berlin. He received an International MBA, specialized in Finance in the IE Business School (Spain). He has second highest International Certifications: Master Financial Specialist, MFS from the American Academy of Business and Financial Management (United States).

He has over 15 years of professional experience, of which he spent a large part as Senior Consultant in PricewaterhouseCoopers and as Auditing Manager in the Bertelsmann Group.

Presently he is Vice-Presidentof the Bertelsmann Group in Berlin, Germany.