Prof Martin Hilb
Martin Hilb studied Political Sciences at the University
of Geneva and Business Administration at the University of St.
Gallen, where he completed his doctorate and his
habilitation.
Before returning to academia, Martin Hilb was associated with
Nestlé (Switzerland), Martin & Company (Germany) and finally
Schering-Plough Corporation (USA) where he held the positions of
Director of HRM for Europe, Africa and the Middle East and Director
of Essex Chemie AG.
Martin Hilb's academic posts include:
Adjunct Professor of International HRM at the University of
Dallas, Texas (1985 to 2000)
Professor of Business Administration at the University of St.
Gallen (1998 to date)
Research Scholar at the University of British Columbia in
Vancouver (1997) and the Macquarie Graduate School of Management,
Sydney (2004)
Titular Professor at the European Institute for Advanced Studies
in Management in Brussels (1999 to date)
Martin Hilb is Managing Director of the Institute for Leadership
and HRM and its Center for Corporate Governance, President of the
Institute for Business Ethics as well as Member of the Board of
Governors of the University of Lucerne in Switzerland.
He has consulted organizations in the area of Board
Effectiveness and HRM in more then 60 countries.
His latest book on "New Corporate Governance" has been published
in English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese and
Vietnamese.
For this publication, he has received a Gold Medal from the
International Academy of Quality in the US in 2010 "...for
exceptional contributions to the principles and practice of quality
in Governance".