Dr. Andreas Schotter

Biography

Andreas Schotter is a Professor of International Business at the Ivey Business School, Canada. He is a John H. Dunning Fellow at the Henley Business School, University of Reading in the UK, and also a Professor at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU). He has lived and worked in various regions including Canada, Europe, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Australia, and the USA. His scholarly career is enhanced by decades of practical experience in leadership roles across luxury consumer goods, automotive, and industrial machinery sectors. He has served in significant capacities such as regional sales manager at Lancaster Group in Germany, marketing sales controller for Volkswagen's North America Region, and managing director for Linde AG in China. His research addresses the challenges and opportunities presented by the rapidly evolving global economy, focusing on development strategies in times of drastic change, internationalization strategies for digital firms, and boundary-spanning leadership. He has published in acclaimed management journals and provides insights that are sought after by both national and international media.

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