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revive. leaders, companies, economies.

We believe that economies flourish from within.

And this all starts with character.

Great economy by great character

Good character is formed through the engagement with virtues greater than ourselves – such as wisdom, integrity, discipline, trust, hope, and appreciation. These virtues, deeply rooted in the Christian heritage of our society, shape the way we work, lead, and invest.

Especially in our free and law-based economies, sustainable prosperity depends on people who act with responsibility and an entrepreneurial spirit – not just for themselves, but for the good of all.

Leadership
Development
Impact Venture
Development
Economic
Development

Building leaders of great character

Our leadership formats are designed for decision-makers who seek to reflect not only on their actions, but also on their mindset – and who want to lead with impact from a place of inner strength.

Whether through coaching, retreats, mastermind groups or potential analyses, we integrate self-leadership, character development and strategic clarity – enabling a form of leadership that thinks beyond itself and helps others grow.

Building companies by great leaders

We combine leadership development with strategic company building.

Whether it’s succession, founding, repositioning or growth – we support and invest in companies during phases of transformation, with a focus on clear leadership, strong culture, and entrepreneurial responsibility.

We also promote impact-driven innovation and build resilient, international partnerships that connect business success with societal value.

We are especially committed to advancing the legacy of hidden champions in the German-speaking world – shaped by internationally successful, family-owned businesses that help shape global markets through specialization, pioneering spirit, and a strong work ethic. They embody a mindset that unites long-term thinking, entrepreneurial excellence, and lived social responsibility.

Building economies by great companies

In times of social fragmentation, polarization, and growing uncertainty, building bridges has become a central concern for us.

Through our diverse and international relationships, we create spaces where decision-makers from business, politics, and academia can engage in interdisciplinary collaboration. It’s not only about new ideas, but about building resilient relationships – across sectors, cultures, and generations. Not just with one another, but for one another.

Through dialogue formats, talks, and network initiatives, we bring together people who want to help shape the future – grounded in trust, mutual respect, and hope.

Esther Schröder

Co-Founder & Managing Director rivaiv GmbH | Executive Coaching & Leadership Development

Ben Schröder

Co-Founder & Managing Director rivaiv GmbH | Impact Venture & Economic Development

Let´s connect!

Details about our formats will be available on this page shortly. Individual information is already available upon request.

rivaiv GmbH

Zur Bormig 21 · 51674 Wiehl · Germany

HRB 123688 · Amtsgericht Köln

www.rivaiv.co · info@rivaiv.co

+49 2262-788919-0

Geschäftsführer: Esther & Benjamin Schröder

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