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Volker Flegel

Managing Director

Volker Flegel
Munich, Germany

Experience

Jan 2006 - Present
20 years 2 months

Managing Director

Dr. Volker Flegel - Management Consulting

  • Advisory focus: strategy development (especially market development and growth enhancement), decarbonization, digitalization, efficiency improvement, process optimization, M&A/PMI, corporate organization
  • Project management responsibility for numerous national and international projects in the energy sector
  • Collaboration with leading specialist institutions (e.g., Forum for Future Energies, Fraunhofer, VKU, WBU)
  • Numerous publications in leading trade journals in the energy industry (e.g., e|m|w, E & M, Elektrizitätswirtschaft, Energiedienst, EW Medien, Themen:Magazin)
  • Chairman and speaker at national and international top management conferences in the energy sector (e.g., BGW, EUROFORUM, Hannover Messe, IBC, Life Needs Power, VDEW)
  • Participation in leading organizations in the energy sector (e.g., Forum for Future Energies, Energy Committee of the Economic Advisory Council)
  • Involvement in expert hearings (e.g., BNetzA in the context of the revision of incentive regulation)
Jan 2002 - Dec 2006
5 years
Düsseldorf, Germany

Managing Director

Booz Allen Hamilton GmbH

  • Member of the global Energy & Utilities leadership team
  • Key account management for various leading international industrial companies in Europe and the Middle East
  • Managed complex projects: market entry and sales strategies
  • Managed complex projects: business process reengineering
  • Managed complex projects: international mergers & acquisitions
  • Managed complex projects: post-merger integration
  • Managed complex projects: product and service development
  • Represented Booz Allen Hamilton as conference chair and speaker at numerous international top management conferences (BGW, EUROFORUM, IBC, I.I.R., VDEW, etc.)
Jan 1992 - Dec 2002
11 years
Düsseldorf, Germany

Vice President

A.T. Kearney GmbH

  • Head of the European competence center for the energy industry
  • Key account management for several leading international industrial companies
  • Managed complex projects: marketing and sales strategies
  • Managed complex projects: business process reengineering
  • Managed complex projects: international mergers & acquisitions
  • Managed complex projects: controlling and management information systems
  • Managed complex projects: product and service development
  • Established strategic alliances with leading investment banks (e.g., Dresdner Kleinwort, WestLB, KPMG Corporate Finance)
  • Member of the Global Strategy Circle and the international leadership development program Global Exchange
  • Represented A.T. Kearney as conference chair and speaker at international top management conferences (Handelsblatt, EUROFORUM, IBC, I.I.R., Unilever Training Academy, German Logistics Academy, USW, etc.)
Jan 1980 - Dec 1992
13 years

Captain in the German Air Force

German Armed Forces

  • Head of logistics/IT at an Air Force aircraft maintenance facility
  • Department group leader at the University of the German Armed Forces Munich in scientific collaboration with the Faculty of Business Administration, Chair of General Business Administration, focusing on industrial goods marketing
  • Chief of staff platoon of an Air Force supply regiment
  • Head of logistics/IT department in a trinational aircraft depot
  • Overseas assignments in the UK, Italy, and the USA

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Energy (34 years), Aerospace and Defense (13 years), and Manufacturing (11 years).

Energy
Aerospace and Defense
Manufacturing

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Project Management (34 years), Strategy (34 years), Marketing (23 years), Operations (20 years), Information Technology (13 years), and Logistics (13 years).

Project Management
Strategy
Marketing
Operations
Information Technology
Logistics

Skills

  • Hands-on Experience With Various Mainframe Systems (Philips P7000, Ibm 8150, Burroughs 5900/7800, Unisys A15)
  • Extensive Pc Operating System Knowledge
  • Proficient In All Office Applications

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary

Education

Oct 1986 - Jun 1989

University of the German Armed Forces Munich / Technical University of Munich

PhD · Industrial Goods Marketing · Munich, Germany

Oct 1981 - Jun 1984

University of the German Armed Forces Munich

Diploma in Business Administration (Univ.) · Economics and Organizational Sciences · Munich, Germany

Oct 1980 - Jun 1981

German Armed Forces

Troop service officer in the German Air Force · Germany

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Where is Volker based?

Volker is based in Munich, Germany.

What languages does Volker speak?

Volker speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Volker have?

Volker has at least 46 years of experience. During this time, Volker has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 12 years and 6 months. Note that Volker may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Volker be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Volker would be well-suited for roles such as: Managing Director, Vice President, Captain in the German Air Force.

What is Volker's latest experience?

Volker's most recent position is Managing Director at Dr. Volker Flegel - Management Consulting.

What companies has Volker worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Volker has worked for Dr. Volker Flegel - Management Consulting.

Which industries is Volker most experienced in?

Volker is most experienced in industries like Energy, Aerospace and Defense, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas is Volker most experienced in?

Volker is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Strategy and Planning, and Marketing. Volker also has some experience in Operations, Information Technology (IT), and Logistics.

Which industries has Volker worked in recently?

Volker has recently worked in industries like Energy.

Which business areas has Volker worked in recently?

Volker has recently worked in business areas like Operations, Project Management, and Strategy and Planning.

What is Volker's education?

Volker holds a Doctorate in Industrial Goods Marketing from University of the German Armed Forces Munich / Technical University of Munich and a Master in Economics and Organizational Sciences from University of the German Armed Forces Munich.

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