
DL&A Associate: Rita Wuebbeler, M.A.
Rita Wuebbeler is a cross-cultural consultant with extensive living and working experience in the UK, Spain and Luxembourg. She designs and conducts cross-cultural awareness programs and team building workshops, pre-departure orientations, repatriation programs and cultural business briefings for European countries as well as for Latin America and Asia. Rita is a native-born German, and is fluent in German, English, and Spanish. She delivers training programs in all three languages, both in the U.S. and Europe. She has recently facilitated bicultural team building programs at telecommunications and pharmaceutical companies, global business skills training at a semiconductor consortium, and business briefings on U.S.-German cultural differences in the automobile and pharmaceutical industries in the U.S. and in Germany. Her client list includes Novartis, DaimlerChrysler AG, Siemens, International Sematech, AMD, Georgia QuickStart, Georgia Power Company, Solvay Pharmaceuticals, UCB-Group, The Weather Channel, Robert Bosch GmbH and Random House Publishing Company. Rita holds a Master's degree in Applied Linguistics from Mainz University in Germany and successfully completed four intercultural training programs at the Summer Institute for Intercultural Training in Portland, Oregon. She has presented at intercultural and industry-specific conferences worldwide and is a frequent speaker on intercultural topics. She was a founding member of the U.S.-chapter of the Society for Intercultural Training, Education and Research (SIETAR USA) and currently holds the position of Advisory Board Member within the association. Rita is founder and president of INTERGLOBE Cross-Cultural Business Services, Inc.. |