Antonella Mei-Pochtler

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Antonella Mei-Pochtler (born May 17, 1958 in Rome ) is an Italian management consultant . She has headed the staff unit for strategy, analysis and planning in the Austrian Federal Chancellery since 2020 , as she did from 2018 to 2019.

Life

Antonella Mei-Pochtler grew up in Rome and attended the German School in Rome (Scuola Germanica di Roma), where she graduated in 1976. During her school days she was the captain of the handball team and was voted Italian youth athlete of the year. After finishing school, she studied business administration at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . Mei-Pochtler received her PhD from La Sapienza University and her MBA in 1983 from the elite INSEAD University in Fontainebleau , France . After completing her studies, she started her career in 1984 in the Munich office of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Six years later, at the age of 31, she was promoted to partner . In 1997 she opened the Vienna office of BCG and in 1998 she rose to Senior Partner and Managing Director. Between 2007 and 2011 she was a member of the BCG's global executive committee. From 2004 to 2007 she wrote columns for the Austrian daily newspaper Der Standard . The columns were also published as a book in 2007.

From September 2014 to September 2017 she was Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Wolford AG. In the course of the formation of the Federal Government Short I after the National Council election in October 2017, she negotiated on the ÖVP side in the Economic and Debureaucratization Section . In 2018 she took over the management of the staff unit for strategy, analysis and planning in the Austrian Federal Chancellery, for which she worked on a voluntary basis. In June 2019, the staff unit of Federal Chancellor Brigitte Bierlein was dissolved. After the formation of a government between the ÖVP and the Greens, Mei-Pochtler was again entrusted with the management of the staff unit in January 2020.

Mei-Pochtler is married to the Austrian entrepreneur Christian Pochtler ( ISI Group ), mother of three daughters and lives in Vienna .

Awards

In 2008, the American Consulting Magazine named her among the top 25 consultants in the world. In 2013 the specialist magazine presented her with the Lifetime Achievement Award .

Publications

  • Acupuncture for Management: New Perspectives for Strategy and Leadership. New Perspectives on Strategy and Leadership. teNeues Verlag , Kempen 2006, ISBN 3-8327-9132-9 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Club Carriere - Encyclopedia of Success , Algoprint Verlag AG, Vaduz 1999, ISBN 3-9521669-2-8 , p. 642 ( preview in Google book search)
  2. ^ Club Carriere: Antonella Mei-Pochtler . Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  3. a b Think Austria - the Chancellor's think tank is restarting . Article from January 21, 2020, accessed on March 9, 2020.
  4. a b Think Austria: What Kurz's thought leaders want to deliver . Article from January 21, 2020, accessed on March 9, 2020.
  5. Florian Opitz : Speed. In search of lost time , Riemann Verlag, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-641-05555-4 , ( preview in Google book search)
  6. Dr. Antonella Mei-Pochtler on teachforall.org. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  7. Karin Bauer: Anyone who is capable is obliged. Der Standard, April 2, 2007, accessed March 30, 2018 .
  8. Wolford AG German - Dr. Antonella Mei-Pochtler resigns as chairman of the supervisory board and leaves the supervisory board . Article dated August 9, 2017, accessed March 30, 2018.
  9. Trend: Wolford: Ex-supervisory board member Mei-Pochtler wants to take over . Edition 38/2017.
  10. Addendum : Who Negotiates the Coalition . Article dated November 9, 2017, accessed March 30, 2018.
  11. ^ Coalition: Who is negotiating? . Article dated November 10, 2017, accessed March 30, 2018.
  12. Margaretha Kopeinig: Think Tank for Brief: Chancellor gets a thought leader. Courier , March 29, 2018, accessed March 30, 2018 .
  13. Chancellor Think Tank dissolves short of ex-Chancellor . Article dated June 11, 2019, accessed June 11, 2019.
  14. derStandard.at: First short, then Wolford: The busy consultant Mei-Pochtler . Article dated September 22, 2017, accessed March 30, 2018.
  15. Ileana Grabitz: Support for overwhelmed managers. Die Welt , November 19, 2006, accessed March 30, 2018 .
  16. BCG consultant Antonella Mei-Pochtler among the Top 25 Consultants 2008 , on ots.at. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  17. Woman leaders in consulting , Consulting Magazin, Volume 15 / Issue 12, December 2013, p. 11