Location

Strathmann HR is based in Mannheim in the centre of the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region. This region extends around Mannheim, Ludwigshafen and Heidelberg, and is one of the most important business and research centres in Germany.

Andre Strathmann

Andre founded Strathmann HR in 2015 as a provider for HR Management services and consultancy. He utilizes his broad experience best in agile business environments, such as quickly growing start-ups or newly established foreign affiliates in Germany.  Andre’s focus is to find the right balance between structure and flexibility of HR Management for each customer.  


HR Management Philosophy

  • People are key - that is why professional HR management is paramount for successful companies

20+ Years of Professional Experience

  • Vice President HR
  • Managing Director HR, Legal, Administration
  • Director International HR
  • Head of HR Operations
  • HR Manager and Business Partner
  • Trainer and Coach for senior managers
  • Key Account Manager in software sales
  • Team Leader IT
  • Officer in the German Armed Forces
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Education and Certification

  • Master’s Degree in Social Science, undergraduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering (University of the German Armed Forces, Munich)
  • Certified Head of HR Management (University of Mannheim / FORUM Institute of Management, Mannheim)
  • Certified Global Negotiator (University St. Gallen, Executive School, Law & Management)
  • Advanced Negotiator (Schranner Negotiation Institute, Zurich)
  • Certified Expert for AI in HR Management (Bitkom Academy, Berlin)
  • Professional education as Trainer and Consultant (University of the German Armed Forces, Munich)
  • Four Quadrant Leadership (Wilfred Jarvis, Sydney)
  • Professional education as Army Officer and IT-Officer / IT-Security-Officer at the German Armed Forces 

Size of Enterprises and Industries

  • 12 - 2,800 employees in the area of responsibility
  • EUR 5 - 500 million revenue in the area of responsibility
  • Reported to corporations with +/- 20,000 employees and EUR 4 billion revenue 
  • Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Health and Food Industry
  • Automotive
  • IT / IT Services

International Experience

  • HR Management in 15+ countries in North and South America, Europe and Asia,  including Brazil, Russia, China and the USA

Contact info

  • Landline +49 (0) 621 63 74 29 37
  • Mobile +49 (0) 151 21 27 23 28
  • andre@strathmann-hr.de