Passion for Excellence
About
Dr. Gustav Weder is a renowned management consultant, social scientist, author, Olympic champion and value investor. He is convinced that exceptional leadership leads to better organizations and a better society. He is passionate about understanding and applying the science and practice of world-class leadership, organizational excellence and social impact.
The respected Swiss professional has excelled in both business and sport, combining corporate leadership and sporting excellence. His unique blend of leadership knowledge, academic expertise and experience in elite sport makes him a sought-after expert on high-performance cultures, leadership under pressure and team dynamics.
With over 25 years in large international companies, he is a respected authority in organizational development, leadership development, and executive talent management. An experienced executive coach and performance optimization expert, he holds degrees in economics and psychology (M.A.) and a Ph.D. in political and social sciences. More details on his career can be found on LinkedIn.
Before his business career, Dr. Weder built a legacy in top-level sports as a bobsleigh pilot known for team building, mental excellence and innovative equipment. His successes include two Olympic gold medals, several world championships and several overall World Cup titles.
His dual expertise in business and sports provides a unique perspective on optimizing organizations, teams, and individuals. These experiences shape his approach to leadership development and executive talent management, driving sustainable excellence.