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Andrea von Gleichenstein

  • qxif-angle-double-rightBorn in Starnberg
  • qxif-angle-double-rightStudied Geography and Ethnology with the subsidiary subjects Intercultural Communication and Organisational Pyschology at the LMU Munich, Germany
  • qxif-angle-double-rightMagister Artium in Urban and Rural community development at the Tata Institute of Social Science in Bombay (Indien)
  • qxif-angle-double-rightMediation (Conflict Management) education in Munich
  • qxif-angle-double-rightFive years stay in India working for various institutions
  • qxif-angle-double-rightGood contacts to the Indian and South African corporate world.

Self-employed for 25 years as a freelance trainer and coach with the main focus on Intercultural Communication and Management, as well as Project Management.

Working languages: German and English

Rhina Cornejo-Hösl

  • qxif-angle-double-rightBorn in El Salvador, Central America. In Germany since 1987.
  • qxif-angle-double-rightStudied Agricultural Science with the emphasis on Economics and Social Studies at the Technical University (TU) Munich.
  • qxif-angle-double-rightDiplom-Agraringenieurin Univ.
  • qxif-angle-double-rightFurther studies in Work and Business Science at the TU Munich.
  • qxif-angle-double-rightMediation (Conflict Management) education in Munich
  • qxif-angle-double-rightAdditional qualification in Intercultural Communication and Cooperation (IKK), at the FH Munich.
  • qxif-angle-double-rightProject work in Central and South America. Stayed in Quito, Ecuador for four years.

Working as a freelance trainer for 25 years with the main focus on Intercultural Communication for foreigners in Germany and Project Management.

Seminars held in German and Spanish

Annette Cieslinski

Trainer 

  • qxif-angle-double-rightBorn in Munich
  • qxif-angle-double-rightDegree at the LMU Munich German as a second Language and Anthropology
  • qxif-angle-double-rightPractical Year in Athens/ Greece
  • qxif-angle-double-rightLanguage instruction of management personnel from Asia and Africa
  • qxif-angle-double-rightTraining and sales training in telecommunication companies in Munich

Special emphasis on communication, non violent communication, language teaching

Seminar languages: German, English, Greek

Prof. Dr. Doris Gutting

  • qxif-angle-double-rightUniversity degree and doctorate at the University of Mannheim
  • qxif-angle-double-rightProject manager in consulting (Marketing of technology), Munich
  • qxif-angle-double-rightDocent, University of Hong Kong
  • qxif-angle-double-rightMarketing Communications Director, technology consulting, Singapore
  • qxif-angle-double-rightsince 2005 Consultant / Trainer, overseas postings to South-East Asia, international capacity building projects, international cooperaton with focus on Asia
  • qxif-angle-double-rightsince 2007 Professor cross-cultural management and marketing, University of Applied Management Science (FH), Ismaning
  • qxif-angle-double-rightauthor of a multitude of publications on cross cultural management and marketing (in German)

Seminars and coaching in German and English

Eva Numberger

  • qxif-angle-double-rightBorn in Eisenach (Germany)
  • qxif-angle-double-rightStudied Hispanics with the subsidiary subjects Russistics and Science of Education at Leipzig University/Universidad Católica de Deusto Bilbao
  • qxif-angle-double-rightCertificate Business Russian of Economic Council Paris
  • qxif-angle-double-rightCertificated Intercultural Trainer IKUD Göttingen
  • qxif-angle-double-rightproject work in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Tadzhikistan
  • qxif-angle-double-rightworked for ten years whilst staying in PR China, experience in project management in the field of development cooperation
  • qxif-angle-double-righteight years teaching intercultural communication at Qingdao University (PR China), Department of Intercultural German Studies

Working as a freelance trainer with the main focus on intercultural competence for China

Seminar Languages: German, English, Russian, Spanish

Veronika Riedl

  • qxif-angle-double-rightGeboren in der Pfalz
  • qxif-angle-double-rightBachelorstudium Sozialökonomie und vertiefender Master in Humangeographie mit Schwerpunkt Regionalentwicklung
  • qxif-angle-double-right5 jährige Berufserfahrung als Integrationsberaterin der IHK Niederbayern
  • qxif-angle-double-rightlangjährige Erfahrung in der deutschen Bildungslandschaft
  • qxif-angle-double-rightProjekt- Beratungs- und Wissensmanagment
  • qxif-angle-double-rightNetzwerkarbeit und Tagungsmanagement

Seminarsprachen: Deutsch und Englisch

Prof. Dr. Wilfred Fritz

  • qxif-angle-double-rightBorn and raised in Cape Town, South Africa
  • qxif-angle-double-rightGraduated in Electrical Engineering and obtained 2 masters degrees at ESIEE, Paris and CPUT, Cape Town respectively.
  • qxif-angle-double-rightDoctorate in Alternative and Renewable Energy Generation
  • qxif-angle-double-rightOfficially assigned Cape Peninsula University of Technology (in Cape Town) representative for collaboration with TDC in Renewable Energy Projects
  • qxif-angle-double-rightLaureate of 2012 "African-German Network of Excellence" of the Alexander-von Humboldt-Foundation
  • qxif-angle-double-rightChief Technical Advisor (Energy Efficiency): South African Department of Energy, 2013

Seminar Languages: English and Afrikaans

Dr. Gregor Sterzenbach

  • qxif-angle-double-rightBorn in Starnberg
  • qxif-angle-double-rightStudy of Ethnology, Social Psychology und Intercultural Communication at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich
  • qxif-angle-double-rightPromotion und Magister at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
  • qxif-angle-double-rightActive in the fields of intercultural training, further studies and research for companies, governmental institutions and public training centres and universities in Germany, China, Russia, Estonia and the Netherlands since 1996
  • qxif-angle-double-rightScientific employee at the Institute for Intercultural Communications at the Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich since 2007
  • qxif-angle-double-rightResearch activities pertaining to interculturality in the police force, schools and nursery schools
  • qxif-angle-double-rightMain emphasis: development of intercultural competence, didactics (Train-the-Trainer), multicultural teams, intercultural opening of institutions, German - Chinese communication

Seminar languages: German and English

Darshan Shah

  • qxif-angle-double-rightBorn in Mumbai, India
  • qxif-angle-double-rightGraduated with Honors in Chemistry from University of Bombay
  • qxif-angle-double-rightVast experience of 38 years in the Asian context
  • qxif-angle-double-rightChairman of Leadership Management India (LMI), which is one of the largest professional development companies
  • qxif-angle-double-rightManaging Director of Isprava Vesta P Ltd
  • qxif-angle-double-rightManaging businesses across various sectors including Engineering, Chemicals, Information Technology, Staffing, Training, Real Estate, Data Analytics
  • qxif-angle-double-rightConsulting companies, organisations and groups looking to set up sustainable operations in South and South East Asia.
  • qxif-angle-double-rightAdvising start-up companies from Europe on skill and manpower acquisition

Seminars, Mentoring, Coaching and Consulting in English

Claudia Bultje-Herterich

  • qxif-angle-double-rightGeboren in Frankfurt am Main, lebt seit 25 Jahre in Rosenheim / Oberbayern
  • qxif-angle-double-rightDozentin für BAMF- Alphabetisierungskurse für die VHS Rosenheim
  • qxif-angle-double-rightRecherchen und Analysen und interkulturelle Workshops
  • qxif-angle-double-right30 Jahre Medienerfahrung bei TV, Radio, Zeitschriften und als Pressesprecherin bei der Bayerischen Landesgartenschau 2010
  • qxif-angle-double-right2015-2016 Doktoranden-Stipendium und Recherche-Jahr an der University of Nottingham, UK
  • qxif-angle-double-rightModeration von Podiumsdiskussionen
  • qxif-angle-double-rightM.A. Germanistik, Theater-Film-Fernsehwissenschaften, Kunstgeschichte

Seminarsprachen: Deutsch, Englisch, Französisch

 

Dr. phil. Wolfgang Zimmermann

  • qxif-angle-double-rightResiding in Leipzig
  • qxif-angle-double-rightStudied Geography, Political Science and Pedagogy in Göttingen and London
  • qxif-angle-double-rightPhD: Empirical study on socio-economic changes of bedouin societies under the influence of oil money (Musandam/Sultanate of Oman)
  • qxif-angle-double-rightExtended work experience in Arabian countries of the Gulf (in particular Oman and UAE with the focus on regional and rural community development, vocational training), Central America (in particular Honduras, focus on education and training in agriculture and forestry), East Africa (Tanzania, Kenya, focus on training in wildlife and national park management), Romania (focus on rural and agricultural development).

Seminar languages: German, English and Spanish

Dipl.-Ing. Architekt Musa Khatri

  • qxif-angle-double-rightBorn in Ghazni – Afghanistan
  • qxif-angle-double-rightStudy of Architecture and Urban Planning at the Bauhaus University in Weimar-Germany
  • qxif-angle-double-rightOver 20 years of professional experience in international environment
  • qxif-angle-double-rightInitiator and chairman of the Association Trees for Peace - Afghanistan
  • qxif-angle-double-rightMember of the Chamber of Architects - Thuringia and member of EWNT (World Network- Thuringia)
  • qxif-angle-double-rightImplementation of KFW and GTZ projects in development cooperation
  • qxif-angle-double-rightBTE- referent (Education meets Development)
  • qxif-angle-double-rightTrainer and coach for Intercultural Communication and Competence: implementation of numerous of lectures and workshops for private and public institutions and government-facilities
  • qxif-angle-double-rightExpertise and work experience in Islamic Business World
  • qxif-angle-double-rightSeminar languages: German, English, Persian

Zeina Elcheikh

  • qxif-angle-double-rightBorn in Nancy, France
  • qxif-angle-double-rightSchool and high school in Kuwait and Syria
  • qxif-angle-double-rightBachelor of Architecture, Tishreen University (Syria)
  • qxif-angle-double-rightGraduate School of Social Sciences at Amsterdam University (Summer school)
  • qxif-angle-double-rightM.Sc. "Integrated Urbanism" at Stuttgart University, with 2 semesters in Cairo
  • qxif-angle-double-rightSince December 2014, PhD candidate in History of Architecture at Stuttgart University.
  • qxif-angle-double-right13 years experience in architecture and urban planning, cultural heritage/tourism and museums (GIZ, UNESCO, IFPO, edition esefeld & traub, City of Stuttgart, State of Baden-Württemberg)

Seminar Languages: Arabic, English, French and German

Bernd Niebruegge

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Lotus Brune

  • qxif-angle-double-rightBorn in Alexandria / Egypt
  • qxif-angle-double-rightDiploma in Hotel Management from the School for Hotel Management Bad Wörishofen
  • qxif-angle-double-rightState approved instructor for the hotel and restaurant industry
  • qxif-angle-double-rightPersonal Coach (additional qualification)
  • qxif-angle-double-rightWork experience in ithe hotel and restaurant industry in France and Great Britain
  • qxif-angle-double-right15 years of work experience in the hotel and restaurant industry, sales and personnel development
  • qxif-angle-double-rightLanguage coaching for Arabic speakers

For the past 6 years freelance trainer for professional education of youths and adults in the hotel and restaurant industry with a focus on communication and job application training.

Seminar Languages: German, English

 

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