Josef Nierling

AD, Porsche Consulting

CEO of the Italian office of Porsche Consulting, the subsidiary of the sports car manufacturer Porsche AG in Stuttgart. Porsche Consulting is listed among the top 10 strategy consulting companies in Germany. Following the principle of "strategic vision, smart implementation", its consultants support industry leaders in the areas of strategy, innovation, performance improvement and sustainability. Porsche Consulting's global network of 12 offices in Europe, Asia and America primarily serves customers in the areas of mobility, industrial goods, consumer goods and life sciences.

Josef Nierling is focused on strategies for competitiveness: innovation, jobs, sustainability and growing markets, such as China. He has frequently published his thoughts in the main national newspapers (Il Sole 24 Ore, Corriere della Sera, Il Foglio, Avvenire), in scientific magazine (Harvard Business Review Italia), and has contributed to some books such as “Modello G”, F. Cancellato, Università Bocconi Editori, “Industria 4.0 Uomini e macchine nella fabbrica digitale”, Magone et al., Guerini, “Il lavoro che serve. Persone nell’industria 4.0”, Magone e Mazali, Guerini.

His vision for the construction of the post-pandemic future was included in the collection of reflections of the book “Goethe-Vigoni Discorsi” published by Villa Vigoni, the Italian-German center for European dialogue.