Transformation and trust are not buzzwords for us! We help you navigate the digital age and global challenges to create sustainable value – from strategy to execution, from design to change management.

Dr. Michael Zapf

EY EMEIA Advanced Manufacturing Leader

Experienced in advanced manufacturing and mobility global transformation projects including cost reduction. Practitioner of headquarter realignment and global transformation programs.

Michael is a Global Client Service Partner of Siemens AG and Siemens Healthineers AG, and serves as the Deputy Head of Consulting in Germany as part of EY Consulting GmbH Board of Directors. He is also responsible for the Advanced Manufacturing sector in EMEIA region and is dedicated to help clients with the transformational journeys ahead. 

He has more than 20 years of experience in advising top management at DAX and medium-sized companies on realignment and cost reduction, leading numerous global transformation projects.

The focus of his international consulting work is on strategy and transformation, flexibilization and digitization of corporate structures and processes, as well as reorganization and cost reduction programs.

Michael studied business administration at the University of Augsburg and Swansea University and wrote his doctorate on the service portfolio as a success factor of Big 4 organizations.

How Michael is building a better working world

“Change is a constant. Only the interaction of technology, innovation and people enable holistic and dynamic consulting at the height of current market developments. Helping create sustainable value is my passion. Transformation is always based on the balance of new structures and ideas and the management and implementation team tailored to the transformation goals. Cooperation at eye level and trust are crucial and create a better world.”

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