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László Károlyi

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University Lecturer at University of Szeged, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
📍 Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

László Károlyi is a seasoned business leader with 21 years of experience as CEO of Legrand Hungary. Now an expert advisor, he focuses on business development, organizational efficiency, and change management. He holds a certificate from Thunderbird School of Global Management and is described by colleagues as adaptable, supportive, and a strategic visionary.

He channels his expertise into mentoring and education, serving as a Business Mentor and a University Lecturer at the University of Szeged. He is passionate about fostering future-ready leaders and shaping sustainable business practices, reflecting a deep commitment to developing both people and organizations for long-term success.

Unique Fact: László is the author of a book on industrial strategy, titled "A Jövő Gyárai" (The Factories of the Future).

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
University Lecturer
Location
Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
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Adaptable Strategy
His advisory firm is named "The Business Chameleon, " and his posts emphasize the need for flexible strategies to navigate uncertain (VUCA) business environments.
Sustainable Growth
His company's mission is to drive sustainable and profitable growth. He also received a "Change Leader for Sustainability Award" in 2017.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
University Lecturer
University of Szeged, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
6-2025
Business Owner
Karolyi Business Solutions: The Business Chameleon
5-2004 - 4-2025
CEO Legrand Hungary
Legrand
1-2000 - 5-2004
Operation Director,
Legrand
1-1996 - 1-2000
Engeneering Director,International Project Manager
Kontavill Legrand
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Education
2004 - 2004
Certificate
Thunderbird School of Global Management
2011 - 2011
Business essential
KPMG Academy
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