Krisztina Baukovácz managing director CMC

Krisztina graduated as an architect in 1982, then she worked at the Information Centre of Building as the leader of the editorial team, where she edited the publications and made studies. Apart from this, she also worked as a private designer architect. In 1986 her daughter, Lívia was born.

After her diploma in aesthetics, and her graduation as an economist-engineer (1989), her consultancy career set off with becoming first a consultant then director at MACON Finish-Hungarian Management Consulting Corporation. This is where she learns almost all fields of management consultancy: she makes sector-analyses, strategies, business plans, and as a consultant she actively participates in Hungary’s early privatisation. She leads numerous PHARE-financed projects in the fields of enterprise-development and institutional development, and she also does trainings as a personal coach. She obtains the Certified Management Consultant (CMC) certification and becomes an active member of VTMSZ (Association of Management Consultants in Hungary).

After graduating from BKE-London Business School with an MBA she starts working at KPMG as the manager of the consultancy department. She soon becomes a partner and later the director of the whole department, the first executive of the newly separated KMPG Consulting Ltd. She mostly deals with strategic development, organisational development, financial modelling and efficiency programs. She also deals with the major clients, among which we can find governmental and EU organisations, national and international companies. She joins the board of directors at VTMSZ, becomes a member of SZMT (Hungarian Organisation Development Society), she undertakes other public commissions, has several publications and gives lectures.

In January 2004 Krisztina leaves KPMG and first on her own, then with some former colleagues she starts to work on development projects which demand a great amount of creativity. Later, they found Xellum Ltd., where Krisztina is the managing director, but she primarily works as a consultant. She leads governmental and EU projects, works on strategic, organisational and efficiency developments and makes feasibility studies for investments. She is the vice-president of VTMSZ, member of the CMC committee, very actively participates in the management consulting ’society’ of Hungary, gives lectures and also leads a university course.