Felix Wortmann

Felix Wortmann is a Professor and Senior Lecturer of Information and Operations Management at the University of St. Gallen (HSG), affiliated with the ITEM-HSG Institute. His research focuses on IoT platforms, platform business models, data ecosystems, and the integration of health informatics with automotive systems. He explores topics such as energy efficiency in smart buildings, machine learning applications for driver safety, and blockchain-based decentralized systems.

Research Interests:

• IoT and Platform Ecosystems
• Data-Driven Business Models
• Health Technology Integration in Vehicles
• Smart Energy Systems and Sustainability
• Machine Learning for Real-Time Decision Making
• Blockchain and Decentralized Finance

Key Contributions: His work bridges technical innovation with business strategy, addressing challenges like peer-to-peer energy trading, non-invasive health monitoring in vehicles, and transforming traditional product companies into service-driven enterprises.

Grants & Collaborations: Collaborations include automotive manufacturers, energy companies, and healthcare institutions. Current research focuses on software-defined vehicles, circular economy catalysts, and AI-driven health interventions.