Member of the Supervisory Board and the audit committee

Contact

  • Im Wingert 27
  • 65760 Eschborn, Germany
  • Mobile +49-172-2693329
  • ziegler.huette@t-online.de

Short Profile

Prof. Dr. Yvonne Ziegler has been Professor of Business Administration with a special focus on International Aviation Management since 2007. From September 2010 to August 2013, she was Dean of the Department of Business and Law at Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences. Between 1991 and 2006, she worked for the Lufthansa Group in various management positions in sales and marketing in Germany and abroad. From 2017-2020, she led the Pharma Supply Chain Risk Management research project, which was funded by the LOEWE3 research funding programme for outstanding scientific research projects of the State of Hesse. Currently, she is the managing director of the start-up Mytigate GmbH, which markets the research results of the research project. Since March 2021, she represents the interests of the State of Hesse on the supervisory board of Condor Flugdienst GmbH.

Professional Experience

Scientific Activity

  • Since 04/2007 : Professor of Business Administration with special focus on International Aviation Management, Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Frankfurt, Germany
  • 09/2017 – 02/2020 : Head of the research project “Pharma Supply Chain Risk Management (PSCRM)”, funded by the LOEWE3 research funding programme for outstanding scientific research projects of the State of Hesse. Funding volume: € 500,000 , Project volume: € 1,000,000, Frankfurt, Germany
  • 04/2019 : Flying Faculty, German-Jordanian University, Amman, Jordan 
  • 06/2017 – 12/2017 : Head of the research project “Halal Logistics in Air Cargo (HalalLog)”, funded by the House of Logistics & Mobility (HOLM) as a Hesse Model Project. Funding volume: € 21,600, project volume: € 43,600, Frankfurt, Germany 
  • 07/2015 – 12/2015 : Head of the research project “Risk-based Transfer Freight Control Processes (RiskTransPro)”, funded by the House of Logistics & Mobility (HOLM) as a Hesse Model Project. Funding volume: € 16,700, project volume: € 33,200, Frankfurt, Germany. 
  • 01/2015 – 04/2015 and 01/2014 – 04/2014 Exchange Faculty, University College of the Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands
  • 09/2011 – 01/2018 : Head of MBA Aviation & Tourism Management, University of Applied Sciences, Frankfurt, Germany
  • 01/2012 – 06/2015 : Head of the EU project “Institutional Capacity Building for the Civil Aviation Sector in India – Aviation Diploma”. Funding volume: € 1,349,052, project volume: € 2,338,000, Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, India
  • 01/2012 – 12/2014 : Head of the research project “Air cargo security at Frankfurt Airport – Impact of new legislation on the supply chain”, financed by the university’s internal research funding IFOFO with a funding and project volume: € 98,900, Frankfurt, Germany
  • 01/2012 – 07/2012 : Head of the research project “Agenda Future Security”, funded by a company in the aviation industry. Funding and project volume: € 17,000, Frankfurt, Germany
  • 10/2010 – 05/2014 : Executive Director of the Institute of Applied Economics (IaW), Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Frankfurt, Germany
  • 10/2010 – 09/2013 : Dean of Faculty 3: Business and Law, Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Frankfurt, Germany
  • 03/2010 – 09/2013 : Head of the dual Bachelor’s degree programme in Aviation Management, University of Applied Sciences, Frankfurt, Germany
  • 07/2009 – 08/2009 : Hessen-Queensland Programme for the Promotion of Lecturer Mobility, James Cook University, Griffith University, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia 

Corporate Experience

  • 03/2021-today : Condor Flugdienst GmbH, Neu-Isenburg, Germany Position: Member of the Supervisory Board and the audit committee
  • 04/2020 – today : Mytigate GmbH, Eschborn, Germany Position: Managing Director
  • 10/2002 – 03/2007 : Lufthansa AG, Frankfurt, Germany Position: Director Pricing & Yield Management Europe
  • 10/2001 – 09/2002 : LSG Skychefs Deutschland GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany Position: Area Vice President Marketing & Sales + Global Senior VP Customer Service Team Lufthansa 
  • 09/2000 – 09/2001 : Lufthansa AG, Frankfurt, Germany Position: Head of Opodo
  • 01/1998 – 09/2000 : Lufthansa Cargo AG, Stockholm, Sweden Position: Regional Sales Director Scandinavia & Iceland
  • 10/1996 – 10/1998 : Lufthansa Cargo AG, Turin, Italy Position: Direttore per il Piemonte e la Valle d’Aosta
  • 11/1995 – 09/1996 : Lufthansa Cargo AG, Kelsterbach, Germany Special leave to complete the dissertation 
  • 10/1992 – 10/1995 : Lufthansa Cargo AG, Tokyo, Japan Position: Marketing Manager Japan
  • 04/1991 – 09/1992 : Lufthansa AG, Frankfurt, Germany Position: Management Trainee

Training

  • 04/2007 : Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Frankfurt, Germany Appointment as Professor
  • 04/1994 – 10/1996 : Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria Doctoral studies in Human Resources Management Dissertation topic: Japanese career women 
  • 1987 – 1990 : 10/ 1996 : Doctorate: Dr. soc. Oec. (magna cum laude)  ESCP Europe (formerly: E.A.P. – European School of Management) European Business Studies (3-year main course: 1st year in Paris, France; 2nd year in Oxford, England; 3rd year in Berlin, Germany),  07/1990 : Diplom-Kauffrau/ Diplomé des Grandes Ecoles/ European Master in Management (triple degree with distinction) 
  • 1985 – 1987 : Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms University, Bonn, Germany Economics, 09/1987: Intermediate diploma in economics 

Awards

  • 11/2021 : “Best Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Risk Management Software 2021” at the GHP / Technology Awards 2021
  • 03/2019 : “Best Paper Award 2019” at the “38th International Conference on Organizational Science Development” in Portorož, Slovenia
  • 12/2018 : Innovation Award of the Friends of the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Frankfurt for the contribution to the internationalisation of the university
  • 06/1998 : Lufthansa Cargo Sales Oscar “Performer ’97” for extraordinary achievement

Memberships

  • Member of the State Commission for Transport Policy of the Economic Council of the CDU e.V. State Association of Hesse 
  • Scientific Advisory Board of the Journal of Air Transport Studies
  • German Aviation Research Society
  • Reviewer of the FFG Austrian Research Promotion Agency

Language Skills & Personal Interests

Laguage Skills

  • German : mother tongue
  • English : fluent
  • French : fluent
  • Italian : fluent
  • Japanese : good basic knowledge
  • Spanish : good basic knowledge

Personal Interests

Yoga, travel, reading