Torsten Oltmanns

Torsten Oltmanns (2019)

Torsten Oltmanns (born October 6, 1964 in Bremen ) is a German manager, management consultant and author specializing in strategy and stakeholder management and digitization .

Life

Torsten Oltmanns studied economics at the University of Cologne and was trained as an editor for economics and politics at the Cologne School of Journalism . In 1993 he graduated from the Institute for Broadcasting Economics at the University of Cologne . After working as a business journalist, in 1994 he took over the management of the SPD chairman's office and from 1996 worked as a manager and communications consultant at McKinsey . From 2000 he worked in the Federal Ministry of Defense . There he built up the management team for Controlling and "Integrated Reform Management"; The aim was to introduce business management and controlling instruments into the Bundeswehr and to privatize non-core businesses of the Bundeswehr (e.g. fleet and vehicle fleet). From 2003, Oltmanns was on the management board of Booz Allen Hamilton , and in 2004 he joined the management consultancy Roland Berger as a partner . From June 1 to December 31, 2011, Oltmanns headed change management at the Haniel conglomerate as an authorized signatory, before returning to Roland Berger in January 2012.

Torsten Oltmanns is now responsible for the "Stakeholder Management and Digital Transformation " business line at Roland Berger, which supports companies and governments in the conception of digitization processes and the rapid and sustainable management of crises and changes. Oltmanns is also the Chairman of Global Marketing for Roland Berger.

Since 2004, Oltmanns has also been responsible for the development and management of all publications published under the think: act brand . The think: act series received the BCP Award in the Corporate Publishing category for “Financial Services / Real Estate / Consulting” in 2005, 2006 and 2007 and was also one of the nominees in 2011. In 2011, think: act publications were also honored with the Astrid Award from MerComm Inc.

Since the summer semester of 2009 Torsten Oltmanns has been teaching the theory and practice of "Marketing" and "Executive Communications" at the University of Innsbruck . In 2012 he received his doctorate from this university. rer. soc. oec. and in the same year the University of Innsbruck appointed him honorary professor. In 2008 the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford made him a Visiting Fellow at the Oxford University Center for Corporate Reputation. Torsten Oltmanns has been Professor of Economics and Applied Economic Policy at the Department of Management & Economics at Quadriga University Berlin since January 2014 .

Torsten Oltmanns is the initiator of the large public survey "Future through education - Germany wants to know". Oltmanns initiated the survey together with partners, according to his own statement, because "In international competition, Germany can only throw the talents and skills of its people into the balance." Torsten Oltmanns is also a co-founder and supporter of the "investigate" association, which was founded in 2011 and provides financial resources for extensive research by journalists. Oltmanns is also a member of the board of the “Jewish Voice from Germany” association, which has set itself the goal of positioning Jewish life in Germany. Furthermore, Oltmanns has held the position of Regional Chair Berlin of the business association American Chamber of Commerce in Germany eV since 2017

Torsten Oltmanns regularly participates in conferences and congresses as a speaker. Thematically, Oltmanns focuses primarily on the topics of strategy, digitization and communication.

On November 17, 2017, Oltmanns founded the "Erste Ostfriesische Winzergenossenschaft", a project to establish viticulture in East Frisia.

Publications (excerpt)

• Torsten Oltmanns, Daniel Nemeyer: Power question change: Why change projects mostly fail at management level and how you can do it better . Campus, Frankfurt am Main 2010, ISBN 978-3-593-39203-5 .
• Torsten Oltmanns, Ralf-Dieter Brunowsky: Manager in the media trap . BrunoMedia, Cologne 2009, ISBN 978-3-981-15067-4 .
• Torsten Oltmanns (Ed.): Communication and Crisis: How Decision-Makers Define Reality . Gabler, Wiesbaden 2009, ISBN 978-3-593-38632-4 .
• Torsten Oltmanns, Christiane Diekmann, Vera Böhm: Elite Marketing: How to Reach Decision-Makers . Campus, Frankfurt am Main 2008, ISBN 978-3-593-38632-4 .
• Torsten Oltmanns, Ivo Hajnal , u. a .: Power in companies: An interdisciplinary guide through the unwritten laws in organizations . Gabler, October 2011, ISBN 978-3834929600 .
• Torsten Oltmanns, Andreas Lang, Dirk Horstkötter: "A question of perception. How executives succeed through perception value management in the network and media society." Roland Berger Strategy Consultants GmbH. Think Act, August 2015.

Web links

Commons : Torsten Oltmanns  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Literature by and about Torsten Oltmanns in the catalog of the German National Library
• Author profile at machtfragechange.de
• The Internet as a decision-making medium: information is a matter for the boss , interview with Torsten Oltmanns, March 13, 2008
• Change management - how change projects succeed , specialist article by Torsten Oltmanns, July 5, 2010
• The right recipes are often missing in the management team , interview with Torsten Oltmanns, May 14, 2010
• Findings from Davos , guest article by Torsten Oltmanns about the World Economic Forum 2013 in Davos on the politics blog of Zeit Online, January 26, 2013
• Un voyage en Allemagne par François Roche , Torsten Oltmanns supports the former editor-in-chief of La Tribune as a "Compagnon"in finding a topic during his trip through Germany on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Élysée Treaty .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Torsten Oltmanns: The public TV offer 1952 to 1991 and its use . Institute for Broadcasting Economics at the University of Cologne, Cologne 1993.
2. ↑ Personnel: McKinsey - Change at Communications. Retrieved December 5, 2019 . 
3. ↑ In the realm of dreams - management consultant . In: Der Spiegel No. 6/2004 of February 2, 2004.
4. ↑ The implementation of controlling in the Federal Ministry of Defense (BMVg) - a balance sheet ( memento of the original from July 18, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The  archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . In: Controlling & Management, June 2002
5. ↑ Brief curriculum vitae of Torsten Oltmanns ( Memento of the original from July 23, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 1.5 MB), horizont.net, p. 7 
6. ↑ Press release about Torsten Oltmann's position as Global Marketing Director , Roland Berger Strategy Consultants website, November 21, 2004
7. ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from August 21, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , ftd.de, April 26, 2011 
8. ↑ http://www.handelsblatt.com/unternehmen/management/koepfe/haniel-kommunikator- geht-zu-roland-berger/ 5796364.html , handelsblatt.de, November 3, 2011
9. ↑ Haniel communicator goes to Roland Berger , wiwo.de, November 3, 2011.
10. ↑ https://www.rolandberger.com/en/persons/Torsten.Oltmanns.html , rolandberger.com, Personen, Torsten Oltmanns
11. ↑ http://www.innovations-report.de/html/berichte/unternehmensmeldung/bericht-67098.html , innovations-report.de, June 29, 2006
12. ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from June 9, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , marketing-marktplatz.de, July 12, 2007 
13. ^ "Hall of Fame" on the official website of the BCP Awards
14. ↑ List of Astrid Award winners on the official website of MerComm Inc.
15. ↑ http://www.consultant-news.com/article_display.aspx?p=adp&id=7343 , consultant-news.com, November 8, 2010
16. ^ Course catalog linguistics - SS 2009 (PDF; 790 kB) University of Innsbruck 2009.
17. ↑ http://www.uibk.ac.at/ipoint/blog/1005582.html
18. ^ Said Business School. Annual Review 2008/2009 ( Memento of the original dated November 12, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The  archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 1.9 MB) , p. 18.
19. ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from November 19, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Website of Quadriga University Berlin, accessed on May 30, 2014 
20. ↑ 'Survey: Future through Education - Germany wants to know' ( Memento of the original from July 22, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , February 15, 2011, bildungsspiegel.de 
21. ↑ http://www.investigate-ev.net/verein/unterstuetzer/ , investigate-ev.net, accessed on May 30, 2014
22. ↑ http://jewish-voice-from-germany.de/cms/board , jewish-voice-from-germany.de, accessed on May 30, 2014
23. ↑ https://www.amcham.de/newsboard/news/amcham-germany-goose-dinner-berlin/?cHash=e276cae48b5e54347f37fcb105d97c3c&L=0 , amcham.de, accessed on December 11, 2017
24. ↑ Lecture at the Stuttgart Competence Day 2010 (two videos)  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
25. ↑ Speaker profile on the website of the North German Business Congress
26. ↑ Speaker at infopark internet congress 2009 ( memento of the original from January 1, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
27. ↑ https://www.presseportal.de/pm/128682/3790405 , accessed on December 11, 2017