Alexander Wachtmeister joined Boston Consulting Group in 2003 and works mostly within the Industrial Goods practice with automotive OEMs and suppliers. He leads the firm’s automotive and mobility work for Germany. Alexander has worked with clients around the world, including in China, Korea, Russia, South America, Europe, and Germany. He has specific expertise in China.

Alexander has led many strategy and large-scale transformation engagements, and his current focus is companywide transformation, and operations excellence programs.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

EDUCATION

  • MA, London School of Economics and Political Science
  • Diploma in Business Administration, Leipzig Graduate School of Management

Publications and Videos

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COVID-19’s Impact on the Automotive Industry

We’re still in the fight phase of the pandemic. Here are some key considerations and action steps for leaders.
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Solving the Mobility Challenge in Megacities

To avoid transport chaos, municipal planners first need to understand what consumers want from their transportation systems.
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Five Ways to Win in China’s Changing Mobility Market

Domestic automakers are rapidly gaining an edge in ride-hailing services, self-driving cars, and electric vehicles. Foreign players need a bold and nimble strategy to remain competitive.
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Serious About Quality? Then Make It a Part of Your Culture

It’s essential to focus on culture as the context for quality, rather than just promulgating standards that provide the content of quality.
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How to Boost Efficiency in Asset-Intensive Industries

To make sustainable gains in efficiency, asset-intensive producers of metals need to promote flexibility throughout the organization.
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