Instructor
Dr. Björn Schuppar
Pricing Expert
About me
Dr. Björn Schuppar stands as the brilliant founder and visionary behind Schuppar Consulting, a pioneering force in the realm of pricing and sales strategy. With an impressive track record spanning over 20 years, he has been instrumental in transforming companies such as BASF, Siemens, and Henkel, revolutionizing their pricing practices and steering them towards long-term sustainability. Driven by a passion for excellence, his innovative methodologies and pragmatic programs have become the cornerstone of success for businesses seeking to unlock their full growth potential in the competitive marketplace.
“Dr. Schuppar has the ability to clearly convey at entrepreneurial and executive level the significance of finding the right price. Better prices are an inspiration to him.“
Experience & background
As the Managing Director Dr. Björn Schuppar takes responsibility for the activities of Schuppar Consulting in Germany and abroad. He founded the company in 2005. His profound expertise in pricing, negotiating, sales management, customer benefits and retailer management, which has proven itself in hundreds of projects, makes him a much esteemed consultant for industrial and service companies.
Dr. Björn Schuppar and his team have successfully trained more than 7,000 people worldwide. Giving advice on prices and negotiation training in the automotive, specialty chemicals, mechanical and plant engineering, IT, chemicals, consumer goods, retail and financial services industries are focal points of his work. Besides his specialist expertise, customers value his social and intercultural competence as well as his ability to inspire.
Education
The price expert is the author of the book “Preismanagement” (DUV/Springer-Gabler 2006) as well as of numerous publications and lectures about prices, sales and marketing. Dr. Björn Schuppar studied business engineering at the Technical University of Darmstadt (specializing in mechanical engineering) and attained his doctor’s degree with Prof. Dr. Christian Homburg (University of Mannheim). In his dissertation he identified the success factors of price management in the business-to-business sector. Afterwards, he worked worldwide for several years as a management consultant.