Udo Gast

Leadership Through Responsibility – Entrepreneurial Success with Integrity & System

Udo Gast is an entrepreneur, business mentor, speaker, and a TOP 100 expert recognized by the Federal Association for SMEs in Germany. With over 30 years of hands-on experience, he stands for responsible, values-based business leadership that unites people and profit. His core belief: true success means taking responsibility and turning challenges into opportunities.

From Vending Pioneer to Crisis Mentor

After earning his degree in economics and social sciences, Udo Gast founded one of Northern Germany’s most successful vending companies – earning the prestigious BDV Oscar for entrepreneurial excellence. His entrepreneurial journey is defined by clarity, responsibility, and the courage to stay the course – even in tough times, guided by strong values and sound strategy.

EVA Model – A Navigation System for Sustainable Success

With his self-developed EVA model (Erfolg – Verantwortung – Ausrichtung, or Success – Responsibility – Alignment), Udo Gast empowers entrepreneurs and leaders to gain clarity and take decisive action. Whether in one-on-one coaching, seminars, or keynote speeches, he combines business acumen with human depth, offering practical tools – including the EVA Crisis Model for challenging times.

Why Udo Gast Is the Right Impulse for Your Organization

• 30+ years of entrepreneurial experience: Strategic insight, practical relevance, and leading by example
• Responsibility as the key to success: Strong focus on values and business resilience
• EVA model as a proven framework: A practical guide for sustainable leadership
• TOP 100 SME expert: A respected voice for business with a human touch
• Passionate mentor & speaker: Clear, inspiring, and action-driven

Looking for a speaker or mentor who lives responsibility, teaches strategy, and truly moves people? Then Udo Gast is your ideal partner. Inquire now and realign your leadership – with responsibility, impact, and future readiness.