Tobias Gyger - Executive Coach and Business Consultant

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Havixbeck, Germany

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Experience

Nov 2023 - Present

2 years 10 months

Owner

The Alternative Board Region Münster West und Kreis Coesfeld

Entrepreneur and leadership coaching
Business consulting

Apr 2023 - Aug 2025

2 years 5 months

Project and Change Management Training

Obtained certifications
Systemic Coach (IHK)
Business Trainer (dvct)
NLP Practitioner (DVNLP)
PERMA-Lead (ebner-team.com GmbH)
Change Management Specialist (IHK)
Six Sigma Black Belt
Project Management Specialist - IPMA Level D
Professional Scrum Master (PSM I)
Lego Serious Play Facilitator (The Association of Master Trainers in the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method)

Jun 2017 - Oct 2022

5 years 5 months

Langenwetzendorf, Germany

Managing Director, Technology & Production

WERTBAU GmbH

Technical and disciplinary leadership of the Operations division at two sites in Germany
Preparation of the annual budget in the management board according to group requirements
Personnel responsibility: approx. 350 employees
Joint revenue responsibility: approx. €55 million
Budget responsibility: approx. €37 million

Mar 2013 - May 2017

4 years 3 months

Grevenbroich, Germany

Plant Manager with power of attorney

PaX AG

Management of the production site with power of attorney and profit responsibility
Personnel responsibility: approx. 100 employees
Revenue: approx. €8 million

Sep 2010 - Feb 2013

2 years 6 months

Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany

Project Management

PaX AG

Management and execution of projects in the areas of process improvements, production optimization, and product development

Aug 2005 - Aug 2010

5 years 1 month

Augsburg, Germany

Research Associate

iwb Application Center Augsburg, Technical University of Munich

Acquisition and execution of research and industrial projects
Teaching activities
From 09/2008: Head of Business Unit Operations Management

Oct 2002 - Jul 2003

10 months

Salamanca, Spain

Study Abroad

University of Salamanca

May 2000 - Apr 2005

5 years

Karlsruhe, Germany

Student Consultant

delta e. V.

Acquisition and execution of consulting projects

Oct 1999 - May 2005

5 years 8 months

Karlsruhe, Germany

Studies in Industrial Engineering

University of Karlsruhe (TH)

Degree: Dipl.-Wi.-Ing. (Grade: 1.5)

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Education, Professional Services, and Manufacturing.

Education

Professional Services

Manufacturing

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Operations, Project Management, Production, Strategy, Supply Chain Management, and Research and Development.

Operations

Project Management

Production

Strategy

Supply Chain Management

Research and Development

Summary

2 years of executive coaching
5 years in technical management
4 years as plant/site manager
10 years of leadership experience
12 years in the manufacturing industry
22 years of project management experience

Skills

Entrepreneurial Thinking
Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills
Communication At C-Level And With Shop Floor Staff
Lean Management / Six Sigma
Team And Personnel Development
Change Management
Negotiation Skills
Project Management

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Spanish

Advanced

French

Elementary

Education

Oct 2002 - Jul 2003

University of Salamanca

Industrial Engineering · Salamanca, Spain

Oct 1999 - May 2005

University of Karlsruhe (TH)

Dipl.-Wi.-Ing. · Industrial Engineering · Karlsruhe, Germany · 1.5

Certifications & licenses

Business Trainer

dvct

IHK

Lego Serious Play Facilitator

The Association of Master Trainers in the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method

NLP Practitioner

DVNLP

PERMA-Lead

ebner-team.com GmbH

PSM I

Systemic Coach

IHK

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 9

Experience in Education 13 y

Avg length 3 y 8 m

Longest experience 5 y 7 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (Germany, Spain)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Owner, Managing Director, Technology & Production, Plant Manager with power of attorney

Main industries Education, Professional Services, Manufacturing

Main business areas Operations, Project Management, Production

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Certifications earned 9

Profile

Created

November 2025

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Tobias is based in Havixbeck, Germany.

Tobias speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced), French (Elementary).

Tobias has at least 26 years of experience. During this time, Tobias has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 11 months. Note that Tobias may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Tobias would be well-suited for roles such as: Owner, Managing Director, Technology & Production, Plant Manager with power of attorney.

Tobias's most recent position is Owner at The Alternative Board Region Münster West und Kreis Coesfeld.

In recent years, Tobias has worked for The Alternative Board Region Münster West und Kreis Coesfeld, Project and Change Management Training, and WERTBAU GmbH.

Tobias is most experienced in industries like Education, Professional Services, and Manufacturing.

Tobias is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Project Management, and Production. Tobias also has some experience in Strategy, Supply Chain Management, and Research and Development.

Tobias has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing, Professional Services, and Education.

Tobias has recently worked in business areas like Operations, Production, and Human Resources.

Tobias holds a Master in Industrial Engineering from University of Karlsruhe (TH) and a Bachelor in Industrial Engineering from University of Salamanca.

Tobias has 9 certificates. Among them, these include: Business Trainer, Change Management Specialist, and Lego Serious Play Facilitator.

Tobias is immediately available for suitable projects.

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