Oscar van Weerdenburg
A seasoned trainer, speaker and consultant specialized in the field
of cross cultural management, leadership development and negotiations.
Oscar has held over a 1000 workshops and presentations for more than
40 multinational organizations on successfully managing cultural differences.
He frequently acts as visiting professor in the Executive Education
Programs of INSEAD and has lectured at the Michigan Business School
and the Rotterdam School of Management. Together with Fons Trompenaars
he is one the most frequently invited guest speakers on cultural issues
at large international corporate conferences.
Oscar is a graduate of the Amsterdam and Heidelberg universities. He
has published numerous articles on intercultural management, literature
and philosophy and for many years wrote for de Volkskrant, one of the
major daily newspapers in the Netherlands.
In 1992, Oscar started his collaboration with Fons Trompenaars after
having worked as a lecturer in the European Studies department at the
University of Amsterdam. Since then he has acted as trainer and consultant
to a wide range of international companies that are aware that they
operate in a complex multicultural environment – including Royal
Dutch Shell, HSBC, Qantas, BASF, PepsiCo, DaimlerChrysler, ABN AMRO
and Goldmann Sachs.
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