Carsten Sudhoff

During 12 years with Daimler Chrysler Carsten worked in Logistics, Finance and Controlling and Human Resources in the US, Germany, Vietnam, France and China.

As Chief Human Resources Officer of the World Economic Forum, Carsten studied the complexities involving leadership, collaboration and sustainability. He participated in the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos during his five years at the Forum.

His role as the Lead for the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on «New Models of Leadership” further drove his thought leadership around the acceleration of change in the domain of leadership. Carsten holds a Banking Degree from the Dresdner Bank, a BA in International Business Administration and Economics from the American University of Paris and an MBA from the French university HEC (Hautes Etudes Commerciales). He has also lived in the UK, Mexico, Israel and now lives in Switzerland.

He co-founded and was Chairman of the International Human Resources Community of Switzerland www.ihrc.ch. Carsten is a regular keynote speaker at international conferences for multinational corporations and a lecturer at a number of academic institutions. He serves as a member of the Advisory Board of AIESEC International, the International HR Community of Switzerland and EMSHRM at Bocconi Business School. Today Carsten is the founder and CEO of CircularSociety, the global platform for the social impact generation.