Experience & Expertise
Combining practical know-how and academic expertise
With a unique combination of hands-on consulting experience and cutting-edge academic research, I help organizations navigate the complexities of AI strategy design and implementation. I have worked with large- and medium-sized enterprises, to drive digital transformation, business model innovation, and operational improvements, complementing practical experience with research insights from my doctorate in AI Management from the TU Munich.
I provide actionable insights to organizations, unlocking the potential of artificial intelligence.
Client Voices
Research & Thought Leadership
Doctor rer. pol. (summa cum laude), Technical University of Munich,
Professorship for Innovation and Organization Design:
Managing AI - Organizational Strategy and Structure in The Between Times of Artificial Intelligence
In my research, I push the frontier of knowledge around AI use in organizations.
I have worked with C-level and technology experts in SMEs and multinational corporations to analyze changes in structures, decision-making, innovation, and leadership - facilitating effective AI use.
- New Forms of Organizing in the AI-driven World. Seminar series at Technical University of Munich, addressing changes in organization theory, structure, and leadership through the introduction of AI
- The impact of artificial intelligence on strategic leadership. Book chapter in: Strategic Leadership in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (ed. Zeki Simsek, Ciaran Heavy, Brian Fox, co-author Oliver Alexy)
- Introducing AI: The Search for Structure in Managing a General Purpose Technology. Presented at 2023 Academy of Management Conference, Boston, USA & 2023 EGOS Colloquium (co-author David Reetz)
- AI and the Asymptotic Rationality of Artificial Intelligence. Presented at 2022 Strategic Management Society Conferences in London and Milan, and the 2021 SophI.A. Summit on Artificial Intelligence, Antipolis, France (co-authors Oliver Alexy and David Reetz)
- Measuring AI Integration – A survey analysis of AI success factors in SMEs. Presented at 2024 DRUID Conference, Nice, France
Consulting & Project Management
As strategy consulting project manager, I push high-impact projects around the digitization of business models, IoT platforms, and technological change. Navigating environments with complex stakeholder structures in all industries, I focus on understanding the specificities of a client’s history and current challenges, delivering tailored solutions with analytical precision.
- AI strategy for SMEs - KI Transfer Plus in cooperation with the Bavarian Ministry for Digital Affairs and AppliedAI
- Ecosystem development and go-to-market strategy for a leading Industrial IoT Platform
- Large-scale operational efficiency programs, including new digital business models and IT infrastructure
- Operational challenges incl. business model digitization, operating model design, IT transformation and cybersecurity infrastructure, post-merger integration, restructuring and change management
Goetzpartners Management Consultants
(now Fortlane Partners)
Siemens Management Consulting
(now Advanta Consulting)
Competitive Grants & Cooperations
Strategic Management Society |
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Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Federal fund to support high-quality research projects on relevant future topics with promising theoretical and practical contributions. | ||
Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Digitales Funding to understand and drive the adoption of artificial intelligence in medium-sized enterprises. |