{"id":7941,"date":"2023-01-30T15:57:41","date_gmt":"2023-01-30T14:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mti2.eu\/?page_id=7941"},"modified":"2023-11-23T11:35:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T10:35:45","slug":"stefan-stremersch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/stefan-stremersch\/","title":{"rendered":"Stefan Stremersch"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7941\" class=\"elementor elementor-7941\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\r\n        <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-96cec98 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"96cec98\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7677980\" data-id=\"7677980\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#DD6CA6\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27f0aec elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_heading\" data-id=\"27f0aec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_heading-27f0aec\" class=\"ct-heading h-align-left sub-style1 ct-heading-left item-st-default\">\r\n    <div class=\"ct-item--inner\">\r\n        <div class=\"ct-inline-css\" data-css=\"\r\n            \">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n                    <div class=\"item--sub-title style1 show-line\">\r\n                                                                Founder and Managing Partner, customer-centric innovation, commercial capabilities                                                                            <\/div>\r\n                <h2 class=\"item--title st-default case-animate-time\" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\r\n                        <span class=\"sp-main\">\r\n                \r\n                Prof.dr. Stefan Stremersch\n\r\n                \r\n                            <\/span>\r\n                    <\/h2>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t        <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-25c8f26 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"25c8f26\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a40d84\" data-id=\"3a40d84\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f119086 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f119086\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/S3-e1700125835553.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7943\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/S3-e1700125835553.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/S3-e1700125835553-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/S3-e1700125835553-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" loading=\"eager\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1fbffc2\" data-id=\"1fbffc2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f38c26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ct_text_editor\" data-id=\"1f38c26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ct_text_editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ct_text_editor-1f38c26\" class=\"ct-text-editor \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\n\t<div class=\"ct-item--inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"ct-inline-css\"  data-css=\"\n\t        \t\t\t\">\n\n\t    <\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ct-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t<p>Stefan is a <strong>global expert\u00a0<\/strong>on marketing and innovation, bridging thought leadership and leading practice. He is a professor affiliated with some of the world&#8217;s <strong>best business schools and research universities<\/strong>. In addition to <strong>advising senior executives<\/strong>, Stefan has published <strong>award-winning research<\/strong> on these topics. He continues to advance knowledge in these areas by <strong>publishing, speaking, and teaching<\/strong> on the <strong>practical application<\/strong> of marketing and innovation sciences.<\/p>\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84462e6 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"84462e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/stremersch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Connect with Stefan on LinkedIn<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ae15abb elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"ae15abb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f412d45\" data-id=\"f412d45\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f89b43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f89b43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Stefan obtained a\u00a0<strong>PhD in Economics, <\/strong>on the topic of<strong> commercialization of science and technology <\/strong>(2001; highest honors). He holds the Chair of Business Economics, at Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He is the founder of MTI<sup>2<\/sup>, which he started to go beyond where business schools stop in terms of practical business results, impact and customization.<\/p><p>Stefan has offered executive education and consulted in marketing and innovation at all levels of seniority and at many multinational firms (e.g., Airbus, Baloise, Baxter, Boehringer Ingelheim, Dechra, Gr\u00fcnenthal, GSK, Henkel, KLM, Merck, Michelin, MSD, Nokia, Rabobank, SKF, Siemens, and Total Energies, to name just a few), as well as at audiences at Cambridge, Duke University, IESE, LBS, Kellogg, MIT, among others.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e82e71\" data-id=\"8e82e71\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54d112e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"54d112e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"236\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/HWMC-cover_JPG.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7960\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/HWMC-cover_JPG.webp 236w, https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/HWMC-cover_JPG-202x300.webp 202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" loading=\"eager\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0a23803 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"0a23803\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-89c04e0\" data-id=\"89c04e0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c10b9d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c10b9d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"239\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/19_1-Merck-Award-book.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7959\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/19_1-Merck-Award-book.webp 239w, https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/19_1-Merck-Award-book-213x300.webp 213w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" loading=\"eager\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5282606\" data-id=\"5282606\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df7a0b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df7a0b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Stefan was bestowed with\u00a0<strong>many awards <\/strong>for his thought leadership. The American Marketing Association gave him three of its most important awards, including the Maynard Award for the most significant contribution to marketing thought (2003), the AMA Global Marketing Award (2006), and the Rajan Varadarajan Award for career contributions to marketing strategy (2008). The European Marketing Academy awarded him the 2020 EMAC Distinguished Scholar Award (the highest honor a European marketing scholar can receive). In the Netherlands, The Dutch Society for Sciences awarded him the Ruigrok Prize (only once in every 4 years awarded to an economist) and the Dutch Society for Sciences and Arts included him in its Young Academy (only 5 new members every year across all sciences). In Belgium, in 2015, he received the honorary International Francqui Chair at the University of Ghent, his alma mater. He received best paper awards from multiple leading scholarly journals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-da86ff5 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ct-header-fixed-none ct-row-max-none\" data-id=\"da86ff5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a52352b\" data-id=\"a52352b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n        <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                    \n        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a3c8a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a3c8a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 2015, the German Industry Association gave its innovation award to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/portfolio\/merck-innospire\/\">Merck Innospire<\/a>, one of the innovation and talent-development processes designed by Stefan in 2009, together with Merck. Stefan\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/client-stories\/\">clients<\/a> have also won a long series of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mti2.eu\/clients-in-the-spotlight\/\">awards<\/a> for the innovation processes and innovations they developed. The Dutch market research organization MOA awarded Stefan its Insights Prize.<\/p><p>Stefan considers his biggest achievements as best summarized by two goosebump moments with participant testimonials at custom program clients of MTI<sup>2<\/sup>:<\/p><p>\u201c<em>This program helped me to fundamentally develop my personality\u201d<\/em> (25-year old science postdoc).<\/p><p>\u201c<em>This program was the single most important personal development opportunity in my 40-year old career [at &gt;100,000 people global manufacturing company]\u201d<\/em> (64-year old field engineer).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founder and Managing Partner, customer-centric innovation, commercial capabilities Prof.dr. Stefan Stremersch Stefan is a global expert\u00a0on marketing and innovation, bridging thought leadership and leading practice. He is a professor affiliated with some of the world&#8217;s best business schools and research universities. In addition to advising senior executives, Stefan has published award-winning research on these topics. 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