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Dominik Neidhart

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Working together wins.

Dominik Neidhart, America's Cup winner with Team Alinghi, brings his experiences as a world-class sailor into his keynotes. As a systemic organizational consultant and expert in team excellence, he shows how precision, trust, and responsibility can also determine success or failure in business. His visually powerful and emotional presentations provide lasting inspiration for increased performance, cohesion, and clarity in companies. Experience how high-performance teams are formed and what companies can learn from elite athletes. Dominik Neidhart inspires, motivates, and conveys clear success strategies for a new level of teamwork and leadership.

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World-Class Team Excellence – Dominik Neidhart Brings Leadership and Collaboration to Full Sail

Dominik Neidhart is one of the few people who have made the impossible possible: as a member of Team Alinghi, he won the XXXI America's Cup – bringing the world’s most prestigious sailing trophy to Europe for the very first time. As part of a high-performance crew on a cutting-edge yacht, he knows exactly what it takes to deliver peak performance under extreme conditions.

Go Hard or Go Home – Success Principles That Apply to Business

In his keynotes, Dominik Neidhart immerses his audience in a world where precision, trust, and accountability determine success or failure. He vividly demonstrates how elite teams operate, how they handle pressure, change, and responsibility – and what businesses can learn from them.

From Sailing Teams to Business Teams – Direct Transfer to the Corporate World

Dominik Neidhart translates the principles behind winning sailing crews into powerful lessons for corporate collaboration. As a systemic organizational consultant and expert in team excellence, he supports teams on their journey to true high performance – with clear structures, honest communication, and a strong sense of shared responsibility.

Vivid. Emotional. Actionable.

His presentations are dynamic, visual, and insightful – inspired by real experiences on the open water and enriched with strategic takeaways for businesses. Whether at leadership conferences, change processes, or strategy workshops, Dominik Neidhart delivers lasting impulses for better performance, stronger cohesion, and greater clarity.

Why Dominik Neidhart Is the Ideal Choice for Your Event

  • America's Cup winner with Team Alinghi – a landmark success story
  • Keynote speaker on team excellence, change, and leadership under pressure
  • Systemic organizational consultant specializing in potential development
  • Strategic thought leader with hands-on experience in extreme environments
  • Inspiring storyteller bridging the worlds of high-performance sport and business

Discover how true high-performance teams are built – and what businesses can learn from the world of elite athletes.
Dominik Neidhart inspires, challenges, and equips organizations with clear strategies for a new era of teamwork and leadership.

Success factor collaboration – 

"Working together wins!"

  • Self-Image: How your team develops a clear self-image, what it stands for, and how to deal with it.
  • Trust: Learn how trust creates synergy and added value in your team.
  • Working together: Your team makes the difference. Learn what makes good teamwork.
  • Energy: How your team can sustain energy, adjust course and stay agile.
  • Team culture: Everyone is in the same boat - What that means for your team.

„Go hard or go home“ –
Four steps from challenger to winner

  • How you manage not only to dream about the vision, but to accept challenges, implement them consistently and master them successfully.
  • How to achieve top success with the virtues of determination.
  • How to create a productive environment for new ideas and achieve your goals faster.
  • The Economics of Trust - How to create trust and build a successful team.

You don't win an America's Cup alone -.
Making history with teamwork and excellence

  • How to become an outstanding winner with clear goals, clear leadership and an excellent team.
  • How to develop an optimal infrastructure and generate rapid and optimal performance improvement.
  • Learn the sustainable strengths of intrinsic motivation versus extrinsic motivation.

„All Hands On Deck!"

  • At the top, racing yachts are all equally fast, it's the team that makes the difference - How to develop a team culture where everyone is ready to support the others with their knowledge and skills.
  • "First Things First" means analyze first and then act - How to identify the critical race winners first and then set sail!
  • In the America's Cup everything is constantly changing: the environment, competitors, technologies, rules - How to deal successfully with rapid change and stay on top.

References & Press

“Our session with Mr. Neidhart was unique - we are deeply impressed. He is a brilliant speaker and communicator of values for a team. The arc of suspense about sport, motivation, leadership, team building and the implementation in our business was super successful; the lecture was very motivating and will certainly have a long-lasting effect.”

R. S., Apple GmbH

 

“Great enthusiasm about the liveliness, energy and competence of the speaker Neidhart!” 

P. B., Daimler AG

 

“You spoke from my soul. This impulse would also be very good for Germany.” 

W. S., Manager, Truck Application Projects, Daimler AG

 

“In my 30 years of professional experience, I have heard many keynote speeches. Never before have I been so fascinated and inspired by a presentation from an athlete. The motivation, commitment and subject matter were outstanding!” 

H. W., Deutsche Vermögensberatung AG

 

“Once again, a big thank you and a huge compliment for your presentation yesterday. I personally liked it very much, in fact, I was thrilled by it! I received a lot of positive feedback yesterday and again today. The basic tenor is always something like: “This man really has what it takes”!” 

T. B., Director Business Operations IMS Health GmbH

 

“I listened to you with great enthusiasm the night before yesterday. Your topic and the way you conveyed it was fascinating and a great moment for anyone who, as a manager, has the task of motivating and bringing teams to extraordinary performance.” 

HOCHTIEF Engineering GmbH

 

“Dynamic, authentic, insightful and inspiring. Definitely a great value to our meeting and to us as individual leaders.” 

U. H., Integra Biosciences

 

“... we would like to take this opportunity to thank you once again for your outstanding contribution to the Swiss Corporate Finance Summit 2016. We have received nothing but positive - even euphoric - feedback on your keynote speech. A real expert, after all!” 

Commerzbank AG

 

“... The final sustained applause has already shown how successful your presentation was. You have impressively demonstrated what 'Highest Performing Teams' are and your statements and success factors can be excellently transferred to EY. The feedback from our employees shows that this is an incentive and that we will remember you for a long time. Your presentation made a significant contribution to the success of our management conference.” 

Ernst & Young GmbH

 

“Experienced and successful personalities do not shy away from clear communication in an open dialog.”

 

“World-class leaders are not concerned with personal success, but with the success of their team.”

 

His clients include well-known companies such as:

ADAC, Allianz, Apple, Audi, AXA, Bayer, BASF, BBraun, BMW, Bosch, Commerzbank, Daimler, Deutsche Bank, Deutscher Sparkassenverlag, EY, General Electrics, Henkel, Hewlett-Packard, Hochtief, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, KPMG, Liebherr, MediaSaturn, Merck, Miele, Microsoft, O2, Oracle, Phillips, Procter & Gamble, REWE, Roche, SAP, Siemens, Schüco, TUI, Thyssen, TÜV Süd, Wüstenrot, Zeiss and many more. 

 

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