Arne Adrian, Managing Director of the PAWLIK Group and PAWLIK Executive, has been unanimously re-elected as chair during the recent elections for the BDU Association of Management Consultancies and will continue to lead the organization through the end of 2026. The association brings together approximately 90 HR consultancies to foster collaboration and idea exchange. As the largest industry network, the BDU Professional Association of Management Consultancies offers valuable insights into the state of the HR consulting sector in Germany. Through its annual surveys and specialist conferences, it also highlights emerging trends and industry developments.
Arne Adrian on his re-election: “I am honored by the trust placed in me. AThe HR consulting industry, being a people-focused business, is experiencing significant changes during these times of crisis. We will continue to promote the exchange of trends and solutions to benefit all stakeholders.” Arne Adrian is managing director of the PAWLIK Group and managing director of the HR consultancy PAWLIK Executive, which fills top management positions internationally through the use of scientific personnel diagnostics. He also chairs the Human Resources Association of the Federal Association of German Management Consultancies (BDU). A Hamburg native, the 56-year-old studied business administration and wgained extensive experience as a manager in various international companies before joining PAWLIK in 2002. He was appointed to the management board in 2007 and has since focused on recruiting leadership roles for technology companies. Arne Adrian lives and works in Berlin.
About PAWLIK Group
The PAWLIK Group is a European leader in the sustainable implementation of strategies, putting people at the heart of every initiative. The Group specializes in talent and organizational development, HR consulting, and digital transformation consulting. Founded in 1996 by Joachim Pawlik in Hamburg, the PAWLIK Group now operates with over 400 experienced consultants and employees across 15 international locations, offering global support for clients’ most pressing challenges. Committed to driving digital transformation, the PAWLIK Group continually expands its services through strategic ventures and investments in innovative service providers. Its consulting approach is integrative, systemic, and focused on delivering actionable results.
