
Academic Appointments and main Career Steps
2010 – now:
Professor for international Management in the Automotive Faculty at the University of applied science in Nürtingen Geislingen = NGU
2012 – now:
Guest Professor at UVIC Universitat Central de Catalunya / Barcelona, Spain
2017 – now:
Guest Professor at JULC Jilin Univ. Lambton College / Changchun, CN
2017 – now:
Guest Professor at UIBE Univ. of Int. Business and Economics / Beijing, CN
2014 – now:
Guest Professor at ICO Nida University Bangkok / Thailand
2012 – now:
Guest Professor at Babes Bolyai University Cluj / Romania
2018 Speaker at Thai Sino Conference at School of Political Science and Public Administration of Southwest University, Chongqing China – Peer reviewed paper
2017 Speaker on ENG Automotive Finance Conference, Berlin http://www.engevents.com/home
2017 Speaker at CADA Conference in Souzhou China www.cada.cn
2016 Speaker at “Autohaus” Conference, Beijing
2016 Speaker on ENG Automotive Finance Conference, Amsterdam
1996 - 2010
15 Years Automotive Experience working for General Motors in the fields: Logistics, IT, Aftersales, Sales, International Business Development
2002 - 2004
Lecturer at University of applied science Frankfurt / Main
1998 - 2001
European Business School (EBS), Östrich-Winkel. Doctoral Studies, Subject: „Analysis and Figuration of Business Processes in coherence with the Introduction of Standard Software“, Degree: Dr. rer. pol.
1990 - 1996
Technological University Berlin Dipl.-Ing./Wirtschaftsingenieur (Business Administration and Economics in combination with Systems and Mechanical Engineering), Specialisation: Material flow & Logistics Degree: “Diplom-Ingenieur” (Graduate Engineer)
Bachelor-Studiengänge Automobilwirtschaft & Betriebswirtschaft und
Master Automotive Management
- AMB 3 – Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten / Academic writing
- AMB 4 – Projectmanagement (with automotive Partners)
- AMB 4 – Strategic Management
- AMB 4 – Unternehmensführung / Business Management
- AMB 6-7 – Innovation Management
- AMM 3 Sustainable Mobilities
NIDA Bangkok, Thailand
- Brand Management
- Customer Relationship Management
UIBE Peking, China
- Sales and Market Strategies / Global Business
JULC Changchun, China
- Aftermarket Manufacturing and Management
- Used Vehicle Management
- Manufacturing Management
UBB, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania
- Business & Financemanagement
Every Semester there are up to 4 small Industry research Projects
2013: Porsche AG: Professionalisierung der Garantieabwicklung in der HO
2018: KME: KIA‘s Online Service Guide
2018: MHP-NGU Study Project: Online Car Sales www.mhp.com/fileadmin/www.mhp.com/assets/images/studien/Studie_OnlineSales_2018.pdf
2019: Daimler: Xentry Remote Diagnosis for ISPs
2022: Deloitte NGU: Automotive Retail – Agent System
and many more …
Books:
2017 Autohaus Management: Internationale Verflechtungen im deutschen Automobilmarkt, Springer Verlag
2012: Grundlagen der Automobilwirtschaft, das Standardwerk der Automobilbranche. Herausforderung Globalisierung: Rahmenbedingungen einer ganzheitlichen Strategie für Automobilhersteller, Springer Verlag
2001 Dissertation: Gestaltung von Standardsoftware im Rahmen der Implementierung von Geschäftsprozessen, European Business School
Conference Papers:
2022 Speaker and Moderator on ENG Automotive Retail and Used Car, Berlin. “The Race towards an electric and carbon neutral world” https://www.engevents.com/remarketing2022v
2021 UBB FSEGA Romania 13th INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Challenges of research in pandemics. “Research meets digital collaboration” - Solutions from the university and company perspective https://econ.ubbcluj.ro/mccs/MCCS%202021%20program.pdf
2021 Speaker on ENG Automotive Marketing Summit ONLINE. “Curstomer 360 with CRM”. https://www.engevents.com/autoretail2021virtual
2020 ENG Warranty Summit Berlin. “Customer Care and goodwill in times of crisis and beyond”
2019 ENG Automotive Finance Summit, Amsterdam “Brexit and its implications of Automotive Used Car Market”
2018 Thai Sino Conference at School of Political Science and Public
Administration of Southwest University, Chongqing China
2017 CADA Conference in Souzhou China (www.cada.cn/)
2016 “Autohaus” Conference, Beijing
2016 ENG Automotive Finance Conference, Amsterdam
2016 International Symposium on Smart Mobility for Smarter Cities Vietnamese Germany University VGU “Smart Mobility as a main driver towards sustainability and efficiency”