About me
About me
I'm an enthusiastic researcher who always seeks exciting research questions reflecting corporations' contributions to becoming every day a little bit more purpose-driven.
My Research Focus
My current PhD project, Corporate Purpose – Concept, Complications, and Consequences, aims to qualitatively explore and explain the nuances of how organizational actors transition towards embedding purpose in their organization.
My Passion for Chief Purpose Officers
http://www.chief-purposeofficer.com
I co-founded a private community for senior executives with the fantastic title of “Chief Purpose Officers.”
My Education
2024
University of Queensland
Visiting Fellow, University of Queensland
Collaboration with Prof. Nicola Pless
Intersection between Responsible Leadership & Corporate Purpose
2020-2021
Lund University School of Economics and Management, Sweden
Master of Science, International Strategic Management
Focus on Strategy & Organization, Innovation, and Performance Management
Master Thesis about "The Effectiveness of Performance Management Systems and its Systemic Value"
2018-2021
University Witten/Herdecke, Germany
Bachelor of Science, Management
Focus on: Strategic Management & Change Management, (Social-) Entrepreneurship, Value-based management Bachelor Thesis What is behind the start-up hype? An empirical study on the impact of the term "start-up" compared to " corporation". Research field: Management/organizational theories, company foundation, (lean)start-up theory
2017-2021
University Witten/Herdecke, Germany
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy,cultural Reflection and cultural Practice
Focus on Economic Growth's: Actual and Imaginary Constraints of Growth, Lobbying in German and European politics, Niklas Luhmann: social systems
Bachelor Thesis "Non-verbal leadership communication and its perception – the analogy between corporate leadership and conducting an orchestra"
Research field: systemic theory of communication, leadership communication, systemic comparison between orchestra and company
My Work Experience
2022 - ongoing
University Witten/Herdecke
Witten, Germany
PhD Candidate, Research Associate
I assist the institute with research and teaching. I also focus on my own research projects, publications and my dissertation.
2021 - ongoing
xPerts2
Remote
Microsoft Consulting
Provision of client-focused advice and assistance for the usage of digital workplace tools
Managing a SharePoint Cloud Migration
Implemented training sessions (business & technical) and supervised software integration
Optimization and automatization of processes
Administration of cloud systems
2018-2021
ARDEX Group
Witten, Germany
Project Management, Change Management Process
Project management and team leadership Change management, Implementation of MS 365 Holding workshops & presentations in UK, Germany and Ireland
My Engagement
Communication Manager, EURAM Strategic Interest Group
Member of the European Purpose-Research Network