Maximilian zur Muehlen received his bachelor’s degree in Automotive Engineering from Cologne University of Applied Sciences (TH Köln). Being interested in the mechanism behind economics and data analysis, he chose to study at IMES. During his studies at IMES, he spent an exchange semester at Thammasat University in Thailand. After receiving his master’s degree, he got a job offer from a Medical Manufacturer in Shenzhen, China. He is in his 5th year working for this company and is involved in business strategy & decision making.