Our Team

Dr. Peter Urbanek

PhD in Economics (Dipl. Volkswirt, Dr. rer. pol.), University of Göttingen

Managing Director and Owner

Peter started Dr. Urbanek Corporate Finance in June 2003. Before doing so he was head of IKB Corporate Finance at IKB Deutsche Industriebank, Düsseldorf, and of Berenberg Consult, the Corporate Finance subsidiary of Joh. Berenberg, Gossler &. Co., Hamburg. Dr. Urbanek collected some 40 years of Corporate Finance experience. He has access to an international Network of professionals in New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Brussels, Milan/Bolzano, Moscow, and Shanghai.  

Nora Johannsen

Diploma in Business Administration, Economics, University of Hamburg

Partner

Nora started her professional career in 2004 as a project manager, product and key account manager at Bankhaus Donner & Reuschel in Hamburg, where she then worked as a consultant to the board of directors and strategic corporate development. In 2012, she moved to HanseMerkur Group and worked as an assistant to the CEO, where she also assumed responsibilities for business development and mergers & acquisitions and managed her own M&A projects and strategy projects. Most recently, she was employed by the asset management subsidiary as a senior manager in business development.

Dr. Wolfgang Grimme

Project Manager Healthcare

Dr. Wolfgang Grimme (former district administrator) is a trained officer, a business graduate and holds a Ph.D. in economics. He has many years of leadership and consulting experience in business, politics, administration and healthcare . For over 20 years, he has been guiding both private and public organizations in the areas of strategy, project management, change management, organizational development and process optimization. His work primarily focuses on projects characterized by high complexity and heterogeneous stakeholder structures.

In the healthcare sector Dr. Grimme has successfully led change processes in roles such as consultant, managing director and hospital administrator. Among other things, he was managing director of a primary and standard care clinic, a nursing home and a Medical Care Center. He has overseen the acquisition and sale of medical practices and the establishment of a laboratory site. As a representative of the organization, he has rehabilitated, restructured and privatized a municipal hospital.

Nick Lüdke

Management Assistant

Mr. Nick Lüdke has been with Dr. Urbanek Corporate Finance GmbH since April 2025. He is currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration with a focus on Financial Management at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. Prior to this, he gained practical experience in international payments at M.M.Warburg & CO and completed an internship in audit at BDO. At Dr. Urbanek Corporate Finance GmbH, Mr. Lüdke supports the management in the planning, preparation, and execution of corporate finance mandates.