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Georg Gassner

Angestellt, Senior Project Manager, Strategy & Innovation, Horváth & Partners Management Consultants
Wien, Austria

Skills

Innovation Management
Business Model Innovation
Design Thinking
Open innovation
Strategy
Strategic management
Digitalization Strategy
Business Model Design
Strategic Business Development
Strategic Planning
Go-to-Market Strategy
Business Development
Wearable technology
Entrepreneurship
Innovation
Lean Startup
Product Development
Marketing
Digital Marketing
Agile Development
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
International Experience
Intercultural Communication
Start-up
Customer Experience Management
Et cetera
Consulting
Management
Project Management

Timeline

Professional experience for Georg Gassner

  • Current 6 years and 8 months, since Oct 2018

    Senior Project Manager, Strategy & Innovation

    Horváth & Partners Management Consultants

  • 10 months, Oct 2017 - Jul 2018

    Smart Wearables & Platform Innovation

    Swarovski

    - Design Thinking - Calm Technology - Business Model Innovation - Customer Journey - Intrapreneur - Multi-Disciplinary Team Identifying the highest potential opportunity marked the transition to a new team and new location to focus on further development and execution.

  • 3 years and 5 months, Feb 2015 - Jun 2018

    Co-Founder

    startalps.co

    “Imagine bringing together innovative students from all areas, showing them resources that already exist at the university and watching them “play” themselves to new innovations and start-ups!” Visit startalps.co

  • 1 year and 2 months, Sep 2016 - Oct 2017

    Innovation Developer

    Swarovski

    - Design Thinking - Lead Business Model Innovation - B2B & B2C Idea Validation - Multi-Disciplinary Team Fashion and technology are converging. This creates exciting new arenas for startups and established fashion brands to create an infinite amount of new value for consumers. My responsibility in this team lies in the business aspects of our new ventures and working closely together with other team members to create a holistically attractive customer experience, product, and business model.

  • 7 months, Mar 2016 - Sep 2016

    Open Innovation Networks

    Swarovski

    - IT Project Management - File Sharing tool - Customer Releationship Management (CRM) tool - Website My responsibilities during my time in the Open Innovation department included IT Project Management of three tools that would allow the company to better collaborate and be up to date on the progress of initiatives.

  • 4 months, Mar 2014 - Jun 2014

    International Trade Consultant

    Trade Junior

    Through the Internship at Trade Junior I gained valuable experience in Foreign Trade. From the moment of the clients' wish to export a product until it's actual exportation to the importing of samples of products for clients wishing to import to Brazil. Knowledge about taxation, shipping and insurance were also obtained whilst working on research projects. My understanding of German, English, Spanish, French and Portuguese provided to be very helpful to the other team members.

  • 2 months, Aug 2012 - Sep 2012

    Research Assistant

    Omnicom Media Group

    Assisting customer consultants Data mining, creating of rankings and media plans Data analysis for various projects

Educational background for Georg Gassner

  • 11 months, Feb 2014 - Dec 2014

    International Business

    Universidade do Vale do Itajaí

    Business, Economics & International Trade

  • 4 years and 1 month, Oct 2011 - Oct 2015

    International Economic and Business Studies

    University of Innsbruck

    Strategy, Marketing and Business Informatics

Languages

  • English

    First language

  • German

    First language

  • Spanish

    Fluent

  • Portuguese

    Fluent

  • French

    Intermediate

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