European Module Faculty
St. Gallen, Switzerland and Budapest, Hungary
Prof. Dr. Martin Hilb
Professor of Business Administration,
Managing Director, Institute for Leadership and Human Resource Management,
University of St.Gallen
Professor Martin Hilb is an expert in corporate governance. He has consulted on board and human resources management in more than 50 countries and published ground-breaking governance research gaining widespread notice. He acquired his practical business experience with Nestlé SA in Switzerland, Martin & Co in Berlin and Schering-Plough Corporation, USA. He ultimately served as the director of Germany’s Essex Chemie AG. His teaching experience has included engagements at the University of Dallas, the SMU in Singapore and the EIASM in Brussels. He has also conducted research at UBC in Vancouver and the MGSM in Sydney.
Prof. Joanne E. Oxley, Ph.D., MA, MBA, BA/BSc.
Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Professor Joanne Oxley teaches international management and strategy in the MBA, Executive MBA and PhD programs. Her research focuses on international collaborative strategies, particularly for technology development and commercialization. Professor Oxley has published widely and serves on the editorial boards of leading management journals such as Strategic Management Journal, Management Science, Organization Science and Journal of International Business Studies. She also chairs the Business Policy and Strategy Division of the Academy of Management, the world’s leading scholarly association in management.
Prof. Thorsten Truijens, MBA, Ph.D.
University of St. Gallen
Professor Thorsten Truijens is a consultant and practitioner of financial management and value-generation strategies and has worked for large multinationals including Cap Gemini Ernst and Young, DaimlerChrysler, Merck and Novartis. He has taught at Harvard Business School, University Witten/Herdecke, Eidgenössisch Technishe Hochschule, Centre Européen de Management Colmar and University of St Gallen (HSG). In addition, he has worked on several training projects in areas including financial and management accounting training and leads top management seminars in finance and accounting for leading European institutions.









