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27.11.2025 | Göttingen – “Xmas-Lectures” with presentations by PFH alumni

Save the date: The Xmas-Lectures will also take place in 2025. A format in which former students of the PFH Private University of Göttingen provide insightful insights into very different industries in which they now work with short presentations and current topics. The planning for the line-up of the speakers is already underway in the background.

The this year’s Xmas Lectures are scheduled for November 27, 2025. Starting at 4:00 p.m., they will start in Göttingen in the proven format, which traditionally also includes a joint visit to the Göttingen Christmas market, where the evening ends in a relaxed atmosphere from around 7:00 p.m.

As soon as further details are known, they will be announced here on the homepage, says initiator Prof. Dr. Hans-Christian Riekhof, who is looking forward to active participation and points out to mark this date in the calendar now.

13.12.2023 | Göttingen – XMAS-Alumni-Lectures with exciting industry insights

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This year, the PFH Private University of Göttingen once again invites you to exciting lectures by former students. At the “XMAS-Alumni-Lectures” on Wednesday, December 13, alumni from various years will speak – in their short lectures they offer insights into current topics of very different industries. The start is at 4:00 p.m.

The order of the lectures and speakers:

Frederik Gutermilch: Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Wolfsburg
Head of Business Management, International Sales Division,
“Disruption in the automotive industry – strategic challenges for Volkswagen”

Dorian Rieger, Sartorius Stedim Biotech GmbH, Göttingen
Head of Marketing Operations / Business Process Solutions
“Value Pricing at Sartorius: controlling the product portfolio with strategic pricing categories”.

Martin Rückert/Jan Semmerling, Diamant Software GmbH, Darmstadt
Chief AI Officer
“A new age of automation through AI: from the collaboration between humans and machines”

Afterwards, from around 7:00 p.m., the PFH would like to end the evening with a joint visit to the Göttingen Christmas market. The initiators of the popular format, Hans-Christian Riekhof and Frank Albe, are looking forward to lively exchange and a reunion with former students as well as all interested parties.

Further information on the XMAS-Alumni-Lectures and the possibility to register will follow shortly.

Date:
Wednesday, 13.12.2023, 4:00 p.m.

Venue:
PFH Private University of Göttingen | Private University of Applied Sciences
Weender Landstraße 3-7
37073 Göttingen

Photo: PFH Private University of Göttingen