AV.consulting was established in 2015 by the Ingolstadt School of Management
Professor Dr. Andrej Vizjak, a former PwC and A.T. Kearney senior consulting
partner, and his wife Sonja Vizjak, with headquarters in Dubai.
AV.consulting offers clients online support in implementing the vision to
Be(come) The First in the World.
This vision is based on our Success Formulas Methodology, which won the 2013
Global Advisory Challenge, a contest among 20.000 advisors from all continents.
The award was presented by a jury, comprised of global advisory leaders at one
of the Big Four professional services firms, which chose Success Formulas as
the most influencial new consulting methodology.
The Success Formulas Methodology draws on statistical evidence based on a
sample of more than 10.000 companies over a period of 15 years. The theories
underlying Success Formulas have been published in several books translated into
12 languages worldwide, including English, Chinese, German, Italian, Polish and
Russian.
AV stands for Ars Vivendi: digital consulting enables a flexible work
schedule, mobility and home-office work, and attracts creative world-class
experts, who prefer a modern way of life.
Curriculum Vitae of Andrej Vizjak, the Founder and CEO of
AV.consulting
Andrej Vizjak was born on May 9, 1965 in Ljubljana. Several times in his
career, he has achieved world-class distinction. He completed his studies at
the Economic Faculty in Ljubljana in record time and obtained his PhD at Munich
University, Germany, at the young age of 24. His doctoral research was on
strategic planning today in this field, he is recognized as one of the leading global experts.
Two years before graduation, he had already embarked on his consulting
career, first in cooperation with McKinsey & Co and later at A.T. Kearney,
where he was elected Principal in 1994 and Vice President in 2000. Afterwards,
he achieved the leading market share in his South East European region. He was
simultaneously studying at the Harvard Business School and appointed Professor
at the Ingolstadt School of Management in Germany. As a board member and
long-term consultant, he supported the development and implementation of
Gorenjes vision to become the worlds most design-driven innovator of home
appliances.
He is the author of 25 books, published by globally leading houses and
translated into 12 languages. With his Success Formulas methodology, he won the
2013 Global Advisory Challenge, a competition for the most influential
consulting concept in the world.
Andrej Vizjak has leadership experience at the highest management level in
multinational companies exceeding annual sales of $10 billion . He served as
Executive Vice President of the Bertelsmann media company during 19952000, when
it became the largest book publisher in the world. He was a Senior Partner and
Chief Innovation Officer for Central and Eastern Europe of PwC during 20102015,
when it was the largest advisory company in the world.
In 2015, he founded, together with his wife Sonja Vizjak, the Dubai-based
company AV.consulting, with the vision to create the first digital consulting
company. Now he is advising other companies on how to Be(come) The First in the World.