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Graduate: European Business Studies
Doctorate: Project Management

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Professor Dr. Reinhard Wagner

Professor Dr. Reinhard Wagner is a distinguished expert in project management with nearly 40 years of experience across various sectors, including automotive, engineering, and consultancy. He currently holds the position of Assistant Professor and Deputy Head of the Doctoral-Study Program in Project Management at Alma Mater Europaea, where he conducts research and teaching focused on the evolving dynamics of project society.

Professional Background:

Throughout his extensive career, Reinhard Wagner has assumed significant leadership roles in project management organizations. He has served as President of the International Project Management Association (IPMA) and as Chairman of the Board of the German Project Management Association (GPM). In these capacities, he has played a crucial role in advancing international standards, contributing notably to the ISO 21500 series and several IPMA Global Standards, thereby reinforcing the professionalism and efficacy of project management worldwide.

Academic Contributions:

At Alma Mater Europaea, Reinhard Wagner is committed to advancing research in project society, addressing issues such as the projectification of society and the role of projects in driving organizational transformation. His extensive publication record includes 41 authored books and numerous scholarly articles on project, program, and portfolio management. Through his work, he seeks to enrich the academic discourse and provide valuable insights into the integral role of projects in contemporary organizational contexts.

Certifications and Education:

Reinhard Wagner’s educational qualifications encompass Electrical Engineering and Business Administration studies, pursued in Germany and the USA. Furthermore, he completed the Doctoral Study Program in Project Management at Alma Mater Europaea as one of the first students with excellent results. He is recognized for his expertise through several professional certifications, including but not limited to:

  • Certified Project Director (IPMA Level A)
  • Certified SAFe® 5 Program Consultant (Scaled Agile Inc.)
  • Certified Project Management Strategy Consultant (IPMA PPMC)
  • Certified Change Management Practitioner (Prosci®)

Thought Leadership:

As a prolific writer and keynote speaker, Reinhard Wagner has made substantial contributions to the field of project management. His insights into the interplay between human potential and project management and the impact of digital technologies on project practices are widely acknowledged. His thought leadership reflects his commitment to fostering a deeper understanding of project management's evolving landscape.

Google Scholar https://scholar.google.de/citations?hl=de&user=7Y3A4IMAAAAJ

ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0296-3084

ResearchGate https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Reinhard-Wagner

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-reinhard-wagner-2b02a01b/

For more information about Professor Dr. Reinhard Wagner and his work, please visit: tiba.de