Prof. Dr. Thomas Schumacher

Partner, osb international
Management and organizational consultant
Program lead and co-lead HBM management lab at the HBM Unternehmerschule and lecturer at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Co-editor of the magazine Organisations-Entwicklung
Professor for organisation and leadership at the
Catholic University of Applied Sciences Freiburg
Member of Board of Directors Max Zeller AG

Strategic and organizational design development processes
Development of Top Management Teams
Consulting of family businesses
National and international management and executive training
Coaching and support for executives
Development of instruments for systemic organizational and management diagnostics
Qualification of consultants

Studied management and psychology (graduating with Diplom degrees in both fields),
Research project manager on "Learning Dynamics" at the University of St. Gallen in cooperation with Siemens Building Technologies (SBT), including BSC and SAP rollouts, establishment of new strategic lines of business
Divisional manager at Research Institute for Communal Administration (Studieninstitut für kommunale Verwaltung), Cologne,
Project manager and trainer at BUS – Büro für Unternehmensentwicklung & Schulung (Office for Corporate Development & Training) Dr. Stober und Partner, Düsseldorf
Trained as systemic consultant at SySt, Munich
Further training in organizational and management consulting at the Witten Management Center, Berlin
Ongoing training and continuing education in systemic organizational consulting

»To achieve success in both leadership and consulting you must forgo triumph.«

»Become effective.«