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Matthias Meyer, DBA, MPH

Matthias Meyer, DBA, MPH

Matthias Meyer, DBA, MPH

ZHAW School of Health Sciences
Institute of Public Health
Katharina-Sulzer-Platz 9
8400 Winterthur

+41 58 934 64 04
matthias.meyer@zhaw.ch

Work at ZHAW

Position

Lecturer

Teaching

Experience

  • Managing Director / Owner
    matthiasmeyer.ch
    05 / 2023 - today
  • Co-head of the BSc Health Promotion and Prevention
    ZHAW
    09 / 2020 - 03 / 2023
  • Partner and co-owner / consultant
    Qualinet Consulting AG, Hünenberg
    10 / 2019 - 12 / 2021
  • Head of degree programme and lecturer
    FHNW
    12 / 2013 - 08 / 2020
  • Head of the Health Department of the Canton of Zug
    Canton of Zug
    08 / 2005 - 11 / 2013
  • Advisor for addiction policy and innovation
    Self-employed
    07 / 2004 - 07 / 2005
  • Head of department "InfodocCentre"
    Swiss Institut for Alcohol and other Drug Problems
    01 / 1999 - 06 / 2004
  • Project manager
    Swiss Institut for Alcohol and other Drug Problems
    11 / 1995 - 12 / 1998
  • Owner
    Matthias Meyer, EDV- und Betriebsberatung
    06 / 1988 - 12 / 1996
  • Head of the Data Security department
    Informatikdienste (ERZ) der Generaldirektion PTT
    08 / 1988 - 05 / 1989
  • Programmer / Analyst
    Informatikdienste (ERZ) der Generaldirektion PTT
    09 / 1985 - 07 / 1987

Education and Continuing education

Education

  • Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) / Strategic Management in Nonprofit and Public Management
    Middlesex University, London
    04 / 2016 - 04 / 2023
  • Supervision and coaching in organisations / IAP
    ZHAW
    01 / 2009 - 09 / 2011
  • Master of Public Health (MPH) / Health promotion and prevention, health system design
    University of Bielefeld
    04 / 2003 - 12 / 2009
  • Dipl. Social Economist / New Public Management
    University of Economics and Politics (HWP)
    04 / 1989 - 05 / 1994
  • Graduate in Business Administration (FH) / Human resources, marketing
    University of Economics and Politics (HWP)
    04 / 1989 - 04 / 1992
  • Analyst and Programmer Cobol / MVS
    Directorate General PTT Switzerland
    09 / 1984 - 03 / 1985

Network

ORCID digital identifier

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-6298-3714

Awards

Best practice based abstract
Public Health Schweiz
10 / 2010

Social media

Publications

Books, peer-reviewed

Meyer, M. (2020) Die smarte Verwaltung aktiv gestalten. 1. Auflage. Wiesbaden: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-658-30686-1.

Book chapters, peer-reviewed

Other publications

Oral conference contributions and abstracts

Wieber, F. et al. (2023) 'Segmentation analyses as an effective tool to improve tobacco prevention and cessation', in European Journal of Public Health. Oxford University Press, pp. ii582–ii583. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckad160.1461.