Kevin Rüdisüli
Curious, open-minded and adventurous business student looking for demanding and meaningful internship opportunities.
Strategy Consulting
International Management
Marketing
International Affairs
Cross-cultural management
31 years old
Driving License
Sitterdorf (8589) Switzerland
Professional Status
Student
Looking for an internship
About Me
I am a Swiss business student majoring in Marketing Management alongside the CEMS Master in International Management. My life has been greatly shaped by various experiences abroad, whereby I have come to truly appreciate cultural diversity. I consider myself risk-seeking and adventurous, meaning that the unconventional attracts me and leads to unleashing my fullest potential.
Associate Consultant
Simon-Kucher & Partners
May 2017
to August 2017
Internship
Munich
Germany
- Various project-based engagements in the consumer goods division.
- Price-folding project at the German HQ of a global FMCG giant, including trade-term structure analysis, negotiation preparation and the implementation of list price changes.
- Revenue-growth project with a leading premium spirits company, including channel management and promotions analysis.
- Additional tasks for other projects ranged from data analysis over market research to preparation for client workshops and customer acquisition projects.
Student Consultant
Cofoundme
September 2015
to December 2015
Student Project
Zurich
Switzerland
- Over the course of 3 months, profound external and internal business analysis was conducted (customer segmentation, trend analysis, competitor analysis etc.)
- Streategic recommendations on the further management of the start-up and its positioning were developed and ultimately presented to the client.
Marketing Intern at a Chinese E-Commerce Company
Epro Dealextreme
July 2015
to September 2015
Internship
Shenzhen
China
- Assistance in various product promotions in the international E-Commerce market.
- Crafting and Management of a marketing campaign targeting the German Market.
- Recipient of cross-cultural training provided by the London based consultancy CRCC Asia with regard to the Chinese culture.
- Alumnus of CRCC Asia.
Volunteer English Teacher in China
P.I.E.C.E.S
January 2014
to February 2014
Volunteer Work
Yizhou / Guangxi Province
China
- Holding English lectures aimed at preparing Chinese highschool students (age 17-19) for their university entrance examination "Gao Kao".
- The lectures held included exercises across grammar, listening, speaking and writing.
- As an ambassador of Switzerland, I was granted the honor to introduce my home country to the entire school by holding a presentation.
- Guest of honor at Yizhou Senior High School.
- Alumnus of P.I.E.C.E.S
Master of Arts in Marketing, Services and Communication Management
University of St. Gallen (HSG)
September 2017
to June 2019
Management degree emphasizing the customer and market perspective of business.
Over a period of three consecutive semesters, students work as student consultants for renown corporations in Switzerland.
Over a period of three consecutive semesters, students work as student consultants for renown corporations in Switzerland.
CEMS Master in International Management
University of St. Gallen (HSG) and Tsinghua University
September 2017
to June 2019
Double-degree at University of St.Gallen (HSG) in Switzerland and Tsinghua University in China.
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
University of St. Gallen (HSG)
September 2013
to June 2017
Interdisciplinary studies of business, management, finance, accounting, HR, strategy, law, marketing, economics, psychology and languages.
The degree was fully completed in English.
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The degree was fully completed in English.
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
Seoul National University (SNU)
February 2016
to June 2016
Exchange semester at the most prestigious University in Korea.
Major-related business courses in addition to Korean language and culture studies.
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Major-related business courses in addition to Korean language and culture studies.
Elementary Japanese language course at Japan Tokyo International School in Tokyo.
Attending a Cambridge English Proficiency course at the international language school Global Village in Vancouver/Canada for 4 months.
The Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency (CPE Level C2) was awarded for passing the official examination at the end of the course.
The Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency (CPE Level C2) was awarded for passing the official examination at the end of the course.
Obtaining the Swiss "Matura" (High school)
Majoring in Physics and Applied Mathematics and minoring in Law and Economics.
Extracurricular activities: Piano lessons, soccer team, badminton practice, advanced English classes
Majoring in Physics and Applied Mathematics and minoring in Law and Economics.
Extracurricular activities: Piano lessons, soccer team, badminton practice, advanced English classes
- Consulting Club: Selected participant for workshops with EY, KPMG, Strategy&, hkp group, Accenture
- P.I.E.C.E.S: Serving as a coach, motivator and supporter for future volunteers aimed at the China project during several workshops.
- Assessment Guide: Personal coach of a freshman at University of St.Gallen
- Buddy System of University of St. Gallen: Getting matched as a “local buddy” with three exchange students (Korea, Taiwan, Japan)
- CEMS Club HSG: "Teamie" position in the department of Marketing and Communications
- German: Mother tongue
- English: Proficient - TOEFL Score 116, Cambridge certificate of proficiency level C2; entire bachelor studies in English
- French: Upper Intermediate - 8 Years of Language studies in Switzerland and 2 weeks of schooling in Paris
- Japanese: Elementary - 2 Years of language studies at University in addition to attending a summer school in Tokyo
- Korean: Elementary - 60 hours intensive course at the language education institute of Seoul National University in Korea
- Advanced Excel skills
- Advanced Powerpoint skills
- Bachelor thesis on "The Importance of Cross-cultural Competencies in M&As"
- Several courses at university: Cross-cultural management, Intercultural communication, International management
- Sincere enthusiasm for cultural diversity
- Eager to learn new languages
- Passion for wandering off the beaten track
- Keen on working in as many countries as possible and launching a truly global career
- Zealous reader and literature fan
- Recent books:
The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
Thinking Fast and Slow (Daniel Kahnemann)
Everybody Lies (S.S. Davidowitz)
The Black Swan (Nassim N. Taleb)
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
- Impassioned piano player since the age of six
- Over twelve years of piano lessons with several teachers from various institutions
- Classical music, Jazz, Boogie
- 13 years of soccer practice at the FC Bischofszell - Competing in the third league
- 7 Years of badminton practice at the BC Sitterdorf - Competing in several tournaments
- Dedicated gym-goer and runner
