Christian B.
Trainer, Consultant, Systemic Coach
Experience
Consulting and learning offerings for designers of systemic change in organizations
zusammen-weiterdenken – Christian Baron Consulting
- Consulting: systemic change, circularity, learning formats
- Training/coaching: transferable skills, organizational and team development, instructional design, teaching-learning lab
Site Manager in the material recovery of mineral waste
C.C. Umwelt GmbH
- Processing of municipal waste incineration ashes
- Responsible for the site with multiple locations and 18 employees
- Operations, personnel, investments, permits, remediation, maintenance, etc.
Head of the Liquid Metallurgical Synthesis, Processing, and Materials Testing Group
Max-Planck-Institut für nachhaltige Materialien GmbH
- Developing novel metallic materials and technical solutions
- Leading an interdisciplinary group of 15 members
- Responsible for production and testing (100+ machines)
- Project leadership, management, consulting, investments, optimizations, etc.
Deputy Head of the Combinatorial Metallurgy and Processing Research Group
Max-Planck-Institut für nachhaltige Materialien GmbH
- Developing novel metallic materials and technical solutions
- Responsible for materials testing (25+ machines)
- Process optimization and standardization in materials testing
- Consulting internal and external clients (experiments)
R&D Scientist
Max-Planck-Institut für nachhaltige Materialien GmbH
- Alloy design and synthesis of high-modulus steels (synthesis, wire drawing, microstructure and mechanical analyses, evaluation, etc.)
Summary
I use systems thinking to deliberately design learning experiences and drive systemic change effectively. Based on evidence-based practices, I help organizations develop transferable skills and foster innovation processes in a sustainable way. My work combines scientific rigor with hands-on experience from leading interdisciplinary teams and running companies.
My focus is on consulting, training, and organizational development. I successfully blend creative solutions with strategic insights to enable lasting progress across various industries.
As the author of several professional books, including “Making Agile Simple” (Haufe) and “Methods for Systems Thinking” (Routledge), I share my knowledge and experiences with a wide audience.
Languages
Education
RWTH Aachen
PhD in Engineering · Materials Science and Engineering · Aachen, Germany
Hochschule Coburg
Diploma in Engineering (FH) · Mechanical Engineering · Coburg, Germany
Certifications & licenses
"Master Archer" - Designing & Facilitating Learning Spaces Part 1 & 2
Kaospilot.dk · Aarhus, Denmark
Certified Zero Waste Trainer
Zero Waste Europe
Interactive Training and Teaching Strategies
Thiagi Group
Leadership in Science and Performing Teams | Negotiation and Conflict Management | Leadership & Health
diverse
Design Sprint Masterclass / Sprint Facilitator
AJ&Smart
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