Internationally Renowned Experts


The 9 in-class days are held by well-known and experienced professors of the University of St.Gallen. Students in the EoM Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) Program have the advantage of being thought by the same faculty who teach the university's Executive MBA programs. These instructors are fully engaged in hands-on research and advisory projects with leading industry and service companies, which gives them a wealth of experience from which the students will benefit in addition.

Heike Bruch
Heike Bruch

Professor of Leadership and Director of the Institute of Leadership and Human Resources Management. Former Senior Research Fellow from London Business School. Winner of several best-case study awards of the European Case Clearing House.

Thorsten Truijens
Thorsten Truijens

Senior Lecturer, Controlling and Financial Management. Managing Partner of the firm Controlling Partner St.Gallen AG. Former Senior Financial Analyst, General Motors Europe.

Steven W. Floyd
Steven W. Floyd

Professor of Strategy and Director of the Institute of Management. Former professor of Strategic Management, Technology, and Manufacturing at the University of Connecticut, Storrs. Member of the Board of the Strategic Management Society.

Thomas Dyllick
Thomas Dyllick

Professor of Environmental Management and Managing Director of the Institute for Economy and the Environment. Vice President of the University of St. Gallen since April 2003, responsible for quality management.

Sabina von Arx
Sabina von Arx

Senior Lecturer and Trainer for HR Management and Leadership. More than 15 years of experience in training projects with universities, private, and public firms. Management positions in international companies.

Ursula Knorr
Ursula Knorr

Head of HRM Consulting and Partner of the Center for International HRM at the Institute of Leadership and Human Resource Management. Former HR Consultant at Capgemini Ernst & Young, Strategic Consulting.

Prof. Sven Reinecke
Sven Reinecke

Professor of Business Administration and Marketing. Head of the Competence Center for Marketing Performance Management at the Institute of Marketing and Retailing. Former Research Fellow at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.

Claus Jacobs, PhD
Claus Jacobs

Swiss National Science Foundation Professor of Strategy at the Institute of Management. Former Chair of the Strategic Change and Innovation Research Program, Imagination Lab Foundation, Lausanne, and Management Consultant with Gemini Consulting.

Christoph Heinen

Senior Lecturer for Business Administration. Managing partner of MARGA Business Simulations. Former Managing Director of the RWTH Aachen University International Academy.