Dr. Walter Kurz, MBA

Curriculum Vitae

1971, Austria, ENglish, German

European Commission expert number (AI):
EX2025D1112779

Known as an AI expert from Forbes Magazine (German, May 2024).

Forbes Article

Experience

Recent Research and Business Activities

2024 – CEO of Aumion Group AG and Aumion AI Ltd
2025 – President and Research Director at AI Research Factory RPO CLG, Ireland
2025 – Founder and Director at AI Power3 JV Hub
2025 - Peer-reviewer at American Journal of Artificial Intelligence
2024 – Professor and Head of Department for Advanced AI Studies, College
2023 – Research Partner at several EU-accredited universities
2022 – Supervisor for EQF Level 8 theses (PhD and DBA)

AI Research Papers

Peer reviewed; lead or co-author

2025 – Generic Multi-Agent AI Framework for Weighted Dynamic Corridor Price Optimisation
2025 – Weighted Dynamic Corridor Price Optimisation
2025 – Generation Z: AI Affinity and Adoption in Competitive German Organisations
2025 - Regulatory and Compliance Requirements for SMEs Operating AI Systems through Data Centres in the EU, with a Focus on Data Protection Challenges in Germany
2025 - Financial and Operational Impacts of Regulatory Compliance on the Austrian Securities Industry
2025 - Formal Multi-Agent AI System Architecture for Regulated Insurers

Dr. in Social and Economic Sciences (Business)

2007 - 2012

Dr. rer. soc. oec. (PhD)

University of Graz, Austria
Business Administration
Department of Organization and Economics of Institutions

Dissertation:
"Indicators of System Viability and Implications for Systemic Management. Empirical Study Using Innovative Organizations as an Example"
Dissertation Grade and Defensio: With Distinction (A+)

Supervisor:
a.o.Univ.-Prof. Ing. Mag. Dr. Otto Krickl (KF-Uni Graz)
Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn. Stefan Vorbach (TU Graz)

MBA

2008 - 2010

MBA - Master of Business Administration

Universität Augsburg, Germany

Change Management; Systemic Organizational Development and Consulting
Thesis Grade and Defensio: A

Mag. (FH)

2002 - 2006

MSc / Magister (FH)

Fachhochschule Campus 02, Graz, Austria

Master Thesis:
"Customer Loyalty for the City of Graz."
Thesis Grade and Defensio: With Distinction (A+)

A-Level / Matura

1992 - 1997

High School Diploma / Matura

HBLA for Agriculture and Forestry, Irdning, Austria

Business

1996 - Present

Entrepreneur, Busines Developer, Joint Venture Specialist, Consultant

Private

1971 - Present

Born in Bregenz, Austria
Eight years of voluntary service with the Red Cross: Ambulance Driver, Training Manager, Incident Commander, and Board Member
Former active member of the Austrian Mountain Rescue Service
Former Snowboard Instructor and Canyoning Guide
Medium Format Photography and Personal Black-and-White Darkroom
Visited over 120 countries around the world, lived in 20 of them for a while
Joint Venture Investor and Start-up Mentor

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