Ferdinand Schlechta

Head of India Competence Centre Düsseldorf | India Expert | Political Analyst

Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

About

Experience

  • Head of India Competence Centre Düsseldorf (IKD) at Chamber of Industry and Commerce Düsseldorf, Germany
    Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Head at India Competence Centre Düsseldorf
    Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Indo-German Chamber of Commerce (Pune City, Maharashtra, India · On-site)
    • Head of Market Intelligence Team
      Aug 2023 - Dec 2024 · 1 yr 5 mos

      Coordinating Location and Competition Analyses for German Companies

    • Market Intelligence Manager
      Jan 2023 - Dec 2024 · 2 yrs

      Writing In-Depth Market Studies on various Industry Sectors in India (e.g. Renewable Energies, Industrial Automation and Railways Industry) Co-Author of a Detailed Investment Guide for India’s Manufacturing Sector Coordinating Location and Competition Analyses for German Companies Organizing Delegation Visits between India and Germany B2B-Matchmaking and Event Management Conducting Market Research, including Desk and Field Research

  • Women Entrepreneurship Project at ETASHA Society
    Sep 2022 - Nov 2022 · 3 mos

    I was responsible for filming and editing an extensive video report showcasing the Women Entrepreneurship Programme of ETASHA Society. The project was conducted under the framework of the German ASA Programme.

  • Vocational Education and Training Intern at Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
    Feb 2022 - Aug 2022 · 7 mos

    Writing Terms of References (ToRs) and Project Reports Conducting a Qualitative Study on Gender Equality within India's Vocational Education System Public Relations and Project Management