Teresa Valerie Mandl

Dr. Teresa Valerie Mandl, 1979
Managing TVT swiss Consult GmbH (www.tvtswiss.com)

Teresa Valerie Mandl, née Tinz, is owner and manager of TVT SWISSCONSULT GmbH, a Swiss consulting firm for innovation management, strategic product and service development and material-oriented design with representative offices in Stockholm and Tokyo.
In addition, since July 2011, she is a lecturer, among others at the Institute of Marketing Management at the ZHAW in Winterthur and since 2014 at HSLU Luzern. Her research interests include innovation and product management, customer relationship and touchpoint management, also from a gender perspective.

Teresa Mandl has studied business & economics in Hohenheim (Germany) and Zurich (CH), where she specialized early on in marketing, in particular innovations management. Her dissertation at University of Zurich (Prof. HP Wehrli) dealt with "cooperative product development in sporting goods".

Mandl's career began 1998 in the family company of her parents, after which employments for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Arthur Andersen and IBM Storage Solutions Marketing USA followed. In November 2000, Mandl founded T.V.T. SWISSCONSULT GmbH in Schindellegi, whose international customers today represent about 10 branches in industrial areas, consumer goods and services.

In January 2012, Mandl was awarded the title "Business Newcomer of the Year" by the Swiss magazine "Women in Business". In 2012 she was admitted to the managers' network Generation CEO. Mandl is a member of the Rotary Club and co-founder of the Swiss Financial Experts Association, a forum for directors and CFOs.