Knowledge alone is not enough – you need to know how to apply it!

Simon Scholl is your personal Kulturtaucher. As an intercultural trainer, orientation guide, coach and consultant, he introduces you to India, accompanies you to India and actively assists you during your stay in India.

After numerous visits to India and extensive field studies, Simon Scholl gained deep and encompassing insights into Indian culture, honed his ability to adapt to various situations and has developed his capabilities to the effect, that he can be one of your most valuable partners in India.

Early in his university education, he dealt with business challenges of internationally operating companies, as well as mechanisms of intercultural business communication.

Professional successes as event manger in China or as a tourist guide in Ethiopia reinforced his motivation to position himself as India-expert with an uniquely practice- and experience oriented concept to support international projects and their expatriates in their personal challenge to grow into India’s unique environment.

In his - to date - biggest engagement, Kulturtaucher acted on behalf of Bombardier Transportation in the unique Delhi Metro Project and supported the project's success in various fields over a period of eleven months.

Short Curriculum Vitae

Business year 2009
On-site support and HR representative for Bombardier Transportation in the Delhi Metro Project

Spring 2008
2-month business trip to all major Indian cities in order to expand the local Kulturtaucher network

Since 2007
Active work as an intercultural coach for India

2007
Acquisition of the university certificate “Intercultural Trainer / Coach” with main focus on India and China at the Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena in cooperation with interculture.de

2006
Tourist guide at Rotel Tours for expedition trips through Ethiopia

2005
Freelance project manager in Shanghai for the Chinese office of the Munich-based event agency Avantgarde GmbH

2001 until 2005
Master’s Degree in Business Administration with a major in Human Resource Management at the Munich University of Applied Sciences

Travel destinations until 2010 (besides Europe)
Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Chile, China and Hong Kong, Ethiopia, India, Nepal, Oman, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Uruguay, UAE