Dr. Kiyan Nouchirvani is a Director at the Executive School of Management, Technology & Law at the University of St.Gallen (ES-HSG) heading the Custom Programmes department.

Before joining ES-HSG he served as the Chief Client Officer of IMD Business School in Lausanne, Switzerland. Prior he was a Chief Officer responsible for Human Resources & Corporate Communications at Lixil Water Tech, the Japanese conglomerate’s largest division, and the family-owned Swiss German Fast Moving Consumer Goods groups Theo Müller and Hero.Before, he held various executive business roles in General Management, Marketing and Sales at Hero, Novartis and Danone and was a Principal at The Boston Consulting Group. Furthermore, he has been the Co-founder of Vitigliano Relais & Spa, an award-winning boutique hotel in Tuscany.

Dr. Kiyan Nouchirvani established his expertise in Transformation covering and integrating the business, organizational and people side of enterprises based on his deep understanding of different company cultures & sizes, ownership models and various  functions in diverse industries.

He graduated with a state exam degree in human medicine from Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany and holds an M.D. in abdominal surgery.