Willms Buhse

Willms Buhse
Born (1970-11-03) 3 November 1970
Langenhagen, West Germany
Occupation Expert on Enterprise 2.0 and Change Management, CEO,

Willms Buhse (born 3 November 1970 in Langenhagen, West Germany) is a German business executive, author, speaker and consultant based in Hamburg.[1] His work focuses on innovative leadership strategies, covering as well the technical aspects of enterprise 2.0 as the philosophical aspects of change management and organizational transformation.[2] In 2006 and 2007 Buhse was named one of the "Top 50 Most influential People in Mobile Entertainment".[3]

In 2009 Buhse founded the Enterprise 2.0-consulting company doubleYUU and currently works there as CEO. Among their customers are Renesas, Lufthansa, Volkswagen AG and Daimler.[4] Prior to that he was Executive Director at CoreMedia since 2003.[5] From 2002-2006, he also served as Vice Chair for the Open Mobile Alliance working on open standards for mobile.[6]

Before that he was over five years at Bertelsmann AG in Gütersloh, Hamburg and New York City. There he co-founded Digital World Services.[7] He worked on projects with AOL, AT&T, Napster and Universal. Before, he was a consultant in technology and strategy projects at the German top-management consultancy group Roland Berger Strategy Consultants and advised companies like Volkswagen and Deutsche Bahn.[8]

Buhse holds degrees in industrial engineering (Dipl.-Ing.) and in management sciences (Dipl.-Oec.) from the University of Hanover (Germany) and Madrid (Spain) and a Ph.D. in economics from the Technical University of Munich.[9]

Buhse is author and editor of five books and has been speaking at over 100 conferences and panels [10] on the effect of networking on different industries.

He lives in Hamburg with his wife Daniela, his son Ben and Labrador Retriever Lucky.

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