Antoine M J G Hermens MBA (Macq) Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management and Fellow of the Australian Marketing Institute, is the Executive MBA Director at the University of Technology Sydney. Antoine spent the first 16 years of his career as a manager and executive in a range of companies in the retail, car, and tyre industries. In this period he reached Chief Executive Officer of a joint venture company. Antoine is multi-lingual and draws on extensive commercial experience in his role as an academic and advises a number of national and international clients on Strategy and Alliance Management. As a senior lecturer in strategic management and global Strategic management, Antoine is in great demand both locally and on UTS overseas programs in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Kuala Lumpur, and he receives regular invitations to teach in France, China and Canada.
His teaching areas include corporate and international strategy, business simulations, entrepreneurship and small business. His research includes strategic alliances, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, business strategy, small business and entrepreneurship, and corporate governance.