Risk Governance, Internal Audit & Controls, Regulatory Compliance, Board Advisory
PhD (Dr. oec. HSG) in Management, University of St. Gallen — focus on auditing, risk governance and integrity risks. Complemented by a Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)-funded project in the UK on risk governance and best-practice transfer, a Mag. rer. soc. oec. from the University of Innsbruck, and a study-abroad semester in the USA.
Dr. Alexander Schuchter holds a threefold role—internal audit executive focused on operational risk and controls; entrepreneur; and lecturer–researcher. To strengthen strategic resilience, he provides decision-relevant clarity for boards and executive teams. Since 2008 at the University of St. Gallen (HSG), he has fostered a continuous exchange between research and practice.
Dr. oec. HSG (Ph.D.), passed with distinction
Mag. rer. soc. oec. (Master), passed with distinction
Exchange Semester, USA, summa cum laude
University-entrance diploma, passed with distinction
Internal Audit Quality Assessor (IIA Switzerland)
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE, ACFE)
Certificate in International Accounting (CINA)
Certificate in Behavioural Analysis & Investigative Interviewing (EIA Group)
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS-HSG)