has been an organisational consultant for more than 20 years in the area of economics (including the finance and insurance sectors and the production industries), as well as for NGOs (such as universities and other educational bodies, foundations, and administrative and political organisations).

Her consulting topics are: creating a shared future; inventing tailor-made organisations, leadership systems and structures; organised power relations and their potential; leadership culture; organisational learning; awakening organisations to transform and create society.

She has lectured at universities in Europe and the US on the subjects of organisation and leadership, corporate culture, strategy development and implementation, and group dynamics.

Her book publications deal with organisational learning, innovation, leadership, group dynamics, consulting, and research. She has qualified to teach trainers for the ÖGGO (Austrian Association for Group Dynamics & Organisation Consulting).

Maria founded the COS-Journal in 2011 and has been its chief editor since then. She co-founded the COS Collective EWIV in 2016 and is currently its CEO.

Certificates and University Studies:

  • Generative Coaching: in Brazil with Stephen Gilligan and Robert Dilts (Certificate)
  • Developing Strategy For Value Creation: London business school (London) (Certificate)
  • Entrepreneurship: Study week at Stanford University and Silicon Valey
  • Betriebswirtschaft (Business Administration) Österreichisches Controller Institut; Vienna (Certificate)
  • Philosophy and Group dynamics; University of Klagenfurt (PHD, DR- degree, Dissertation)
  • Group Dynamics and Organisational Consulting, Education, Member, and train the trainers “Österreichische Gesellschaft für Gruppendynamik und Organisationsberatung” (ÖGGO) “Austrian Association of group dynamics and organisation consulting” membership and member of the board
  • Subject Cluster Study: Neurology, Philosophy of Science (Wissenschaftstheorie), Education, Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis,  University of Vienna (Master degree, Magister in Philosophy)

She provides the following tailor-made services for your growth in the form of:

  • Process-oriented Organisational Consulting
  • Leadership Development
  • Talks and Presentations
  • Individual Coaching
  • And more …

Working Languages: German (Native) and English

Maria founded the COS-Journal in 2011 and has been its chief editor since then. She co-founded the COS Collective EWIV in 2016 and is currently its CEO.

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