Laurent Cognat

Education

University education

  • Diplôme Grande Ecole de Commerce, Dipl.-Kfm., European Master of Management
    EAP European School of Management; Paris – Oxford – Berlin

Other qualifications and activities

  • Business Process Reengineering
  • Project management
  • Organizational development
  • Moderation

Foreign language skills

  • French, English, Italian (good working level)

Professional experience (sample)

1997 - 2000 Gherzi, Zurich, Senior consultant
  • strategic projects
  • due dilligence
  • feasibility studies
2000 - 2005 Masai Consulting, Paris, Senior Consultant and Project Manager
  • Conduction of trainings & workshops in Supply Chain Management and Purchasing
Since 2005 h&z Business Consulting, Munich, Project Manager and BDT Manager
  • Cost & Operations
  h&z Business Academy, Munich, Trainer
  • Conduction of trainings in Supply Chain Management and Purchasing

Training experience (sample)

  • Strategic purchasing
  • Commodity Management
  • Negotiation training
  • Project Management
  • Strategic purchasing methods and tools, incl.
  • Design-to-cost
  • Total cost of ownership
  • Cost structure analysis