Rainer Salfeld

Rainer Salfeld is Professor at University of Augsburg's Faculty of Business and Economics, specializing in corporate strategy and value-based management. As Executive Director of Artemed SE, he bridges academic theory with healthcare industry practice. His research redefines organizational leadership frameworks.

Research Focus: Develops models for value-oriented corporate governance with applications in healthcare systems and industrial sectors. Key contributions include strategic implementation methodologies and hospital management optimization.

Publications: Authored foundational texts on value-based leadership, with editions translated and updated internationally. Research emphasizes practical translation of strategic concepts across healthcare and corporate environments.

Professional Background: Former Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company (1986-2007) with focus on high-tech and healthcare sectors. Appointed honorary professor by Bavaria in 2004.