Since September 2020 Jan Michler has been working as an external doctoral student at the Chair of Family Business.

In addition to his doctorate, he works as a management consultant in the area of Digital Strategy & Transformation at PwC. Jan advises companies of different sizes and industries and there he discovered his passion for family businesses. He completed his part-time MBA at Goethe Business School (GBS) in Frankfurt before joining WHU.

His research interests

• Technology-driven innovations
• Top management teams in family businesses
• Communication and cooperation

Curriculum Vitae

Professional Career:

• PwC, Nuremberg
• Accenture, Nuremberg and Frankfurt
• Atos, Nuremberg, Munich, Frankfurt and London
• Siemens, Nuremberg and Paderborn

Academic Career:

• WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management
• Goethe Business School - Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
• University of Applied Sciences South Westphalia