Experience

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  Rheinische friedrich-wilhelms-universität bonn

  Jan 1991 - Jan 1995

  Tutor and scientific assistant

  Tutor Philosophisches Seminar B (Descartes, Analytische Philosophie, Philosophische Logik), Seminar für Logik und Grundlagenforschung (Logik), Akademisches Auslandsamt (Philosophische Grundvorlesung für Stipendiaten des AA); Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft Seminar für Logik und Grundlagenforschung, u.a. Durchführung Proseminar Einführung in die Entscheidungstheorie für Prof. Rainer Stuhlmann-Laeisz

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  A.t. kearney

  Jan 1996 - Jan 2000

  Management consultant

  Consulting engagements in media, telecommunications, construction, IT, banking, insurance and other industries; pro bono work for Konzerthaus Berlin and Deutsches Theater Berlin

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  The launch group ag

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2000

  Co-founder and management consultant

  Founded TLG together with 24 co-founders, all formerly with AT Kearney, BCG, McKStart-up consulting; e-business consulting (e.g.m launch of first broadband portal in Germany)TLG was sold to Sapient Corp. after 8 months in operations to become Sapient Germany

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  Sapient

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2003

  Director | head of strategy consulting germany
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  Daimler financial services

  Jul 2003 - Aug 2005

  Manager | head of it-strategy, architecture, and communications

  then: DaimlerChrysler Financial Services AG; staff function reporting to the CIO office

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  Esmt berlin

  Sept 2005 - now

  Teaching leadership, change, creativity in groups, (un)ethical behavior in organizations, decision makingfor majority of DAX 30 companies, numerous mid-sized firms, and international clients from Western and Central Europe, Israel, Russia, Turkey, China, Singapore, Nigeria, Argentina, Brazil, Columbia, and the U.S.Program Director Understanding and Leading Change (2013-date) Program Director Young Leaders Program (now Emerging Leaders Program; 2011-2015)Program Director customized programs for clients in telecommunications, energy, construction, automotive, and other industries (>200 programs 2005-date)Lead researcher for ethical corporate culture survey project for multinational corporationAuthor of numerous (some prize-winning and best-selling) case studies Show less

  • Visiting Lecturer / Affiliate

    Apr 2019 - now

  • Program Director | ESMT Executive Education

    Sept 2005 - Mar 2019
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  The case centre

  Jan 2014 - now

  Tutor

  Workshops on case teaching or case writing for education professionals in Oxford, Ashridge Park, Wittenberg, Paris, Dublin, Toulouse, Munich

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  Iae business school

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2019

  Visiting faculty

  Teaching organizational change and decision making in open programs and Executive MBA program

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  Hec paris

  Jan 2015 - now

  Visiting faculty

  Teaching organizational change in Paris, Dubai, and Doha

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  Saint paul escola de negócios

  Aug 2017 - Sept 2018

  Visiting professor

  Teaching Executive MBA classes "Understanding and Leading Change" (2017); "Managing and Developing People" (2018)

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  Sda bocconi

  Apr 2019 - now

  Associate professor of practice (leadership, organization and human resources)

  Program Director Emerging Leaders Program (2019-2024); Teaching Fundamentals of Negotiations in MBA Program, Leadership & Change in executive education programs in Milan, Beirut, and Paris

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  Hasso plattner institute

  Nov 2019 - now

  Dozent

  Managing people, managing teams, and leading change