Alexander Osterwalder

At-a-Glance

Founder & CEO of Strategyzer (since 2010), providing online courses and services for strategy, growth, and transformation.
Co-inventor of the Business Model Canvas, Value Proposition Canvas, and Business Portfolio Map, trusted by millions of business practitioners.
Author of international bestsellers including 'Business Model Generation', 'Value Proposition Design', and 'The Invincible Company'.
Visiting Professor at IMD (since 2022).
Holds a PhD in Management Information Systems and an Ma in Political Science.

Biography

Dr. Alexander Osterwalder is the Founder & CEO of Strategyzer, a company that provides online courses, applications, and technology-enabled services to help organizations manage strategy, growth, and transformation. He is recognized as one of the world’s most influential strategy and innovation experts.

Together with Yves Pigneur, Osterwalder invented the Business Model Canvas, Value Proposition Canvas, and Business Portfolio Map.