Torsten Oltmanns

Torsten Oltmanns (born 6 October 1964) is a German author of several books in the topics of marketing and change management. He currently is the Global Marketing Director and a partner at the management consulting firm Roland Berger Strategy Consultants.

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Life

Torsten Oltmanns studied Economics at the University of Cologne (Germany). At the same time, he was apprenticed as specialized journalist for economy and politics. With his thesis about journalism he achieved his diploma at the University of Cologne in 1993.[1][2] He published several articles in the press with mostly economical topics.[3]

He held positions at McKinsey, the executive board of Booz Allen Hamilton and the administrative staff of the German Federal Ministry of Defense,[4] regarding amongst other things the implementation of controlling in the Ministry of Defence.[5] Since 2004, he has acted as Global Marketing Director of Roland Berger Strategy and has been working from his offices in Hamburg (Germany) and London (England).[6]

Also since 2004 he is the editor of Roland Berger's sub-brand think:act, which offers several corporate publishing formats (e.g. the think:act magazine which is a B2B customer-magazine for international leaders).[7] The think:act series was awarded in the years 2005, 2006[8] and 2007[9] with the BCP-Award in the category Corporate Publishing for "Financial Services / real estate / Consulting"[10] and is amongst the nominees for 2011, too. In 2011 the think:act publications were awarded with the Astrid Awards of MerComm Inc. geehrt.[11][12]

Torsten Oltmanns is Assistant Professor for Executive Communications at the University of Innsbruck (Austria)[13] and a Visiting Fellow of the University of Oxford at the Oxford University Centre for Corporate Reputation, part of the Saïd Business School.[14]

Oltmanns is patron of the Atlantik-Brücke, an association to promote German-American understanding and Atlanticism.[15]

Torsten Oltmanns is one of the initiators of the poll "Future through education - Germany wants to know it" concerning the German education system.[16]

Publications (extract)

References

  1. ^ Diploma thesis of Torsten Oltmanns, University of Cologne
  2. ^ Profile of Torsten Oltmanns, Website of Roland Berger Strategy Consultants
  3. ^ List of publications of Torsten Oltmanns, Quadriga University Berlin
  4. ^ Short CV of Torsten Oltmanns, horizont.net, p. 7, Website for Marketing, Advertising and Media
  5. ^ The implementation of controlling in the Federal Ministry of Defence. in: Controlling & Management, June 2002, Special Interest Magazine for Controlling
  6. ^ Press release about Torsten Oltmanns' position as Global Marketing Director, Website of Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, 21 September 2004
  7. ^ http://www.creativeeurope-eu2007.de/de/konferenz/biografien.asp, conference held by the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media
  8. ^ http://www.innovations-report.de/html/berichte/unternehmensmeldung/bericht-67098.html, innovations-report.de, 29 June 2006
  9. ^ http://www.marketing-marktplatz.de/Intro/Medien/RoBergMagBCP07.shtml, marketing-marktplatz.de, 12. July 2007
  10. ^ "Hall of Fame" on the official website of the BCP-Award
  11. ^ List of the Astrid Award winner on the official website of MerComm Inc.
  12. ^ http://www.consultant-news.com/article_display.aspx?p=adp&id=7343, consultant-news.com, 8 November 2010
  13. ^ Website of the Institute of Languages and Literature, University of Innsbruck
  14. ^ Oxford University Centre for Corporate Reputation – Annual Report 2008. sbs.ox.ac.uk, Oxfort Said Business School
  15. ^ Paper of the Atlantik-Bruecke e.V., atlantik-bruecke.org, non-profit-organisation fpr the American-German relationship
  16. ^ survey concerning the German education system, 15.02.2011, bildungsspiegel.de, Website for Education News

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