Alessandro Gämperle, Mba / M.Sc. Email & Phone Number

Zürich, ZH, CH

Greater Zurich Area

• Full responsibility for digital transformation strategy setting and execution spanning digital product, digital customer experience, digital operations, and IT/OT foundation
• Established cross-functional teams in IT and DT and reorganized dispersed teams to form global organization under newly formed global function IT/DT and introduced IT/DT governance board
• Developed global IT/DT target architecture and global data strategy
• Defined implementation roadmap for global ERP transition to SAP S4/Hana
• Managed range of digital transformation projects such as a global customer portal including functionalities such as e-commerce, condition monitoring, and asset management
• Oversee and manage digital technology roadmap to support long-term business goals and anticipated growth

Zürich Area, Switzerland

• Member of the Group Function “Digital” reporting to the global Head of Digitalization at ABB corporate HQ
• Global responsibility for cross-divisional digital transformation programs in the area of smart manufacturing
• Established program structures and organizations, hired/nominated required team members and skills/expertise
• Managed “Factory of the Future” program to define and execute ABB group strategy for smart manufacturing
• Managed ABB Digital Lighthouse Program related to smart manufacturing, which included the evaluation, selection, and implementation of digital use cases together with business and pilot customers
• Managed “ABB on ABB” Program to select specific ABB manufacturing sites to be turned into Industry 4.0 showcase sites

Zürich Area, Switzerland

• Global responsibility for development of ABB’s microgrid business
• Responsibility for global sales activities
• Defined and rolled-out of local market requirements and go-to-market strategies for selected emerging countries in Africa
• Regularly reported on the market development progress to the ABB EC

Zürich Area, Switzerland

• Headed corporate development and innovation management reporting to Group CEO
• Owned and coordinated group-wide annual strategy development process
• Owned innovation management process incl. relations with start-ups and universities
• Led restructuring program for business unit Glass Machinery
• Led acquisition of Germany-based foam producer
• Defined and implemented innovation management process for business unit Foam

Baden, Switzerland

• Developed and maintained online installed base database ATURB@web
• Managed global initiative "Digital Service Assistance", a digital solution for service staff
• Led team of 4 direct reports

Baden, Switzerland

• Process owner of the turbocharger service database ATURB@web
• Led development process to further enhance feature set and functionalities
• Participated in market intelligence and service business development projects
• Trained international service staff in the usage of ATURB@web

• Graduate Trainee in ABB Switzerland
• Three individual 6-months long deployments in ABB Switzerland and ABB Singapore

Winterthur Area, Switzerland

• Implemented finite elements simulations (FEM) of bio-mechanical implants
• Worked closely together with customer engineering teams

Munich Area, Germany

• Master Thesis “Interactive Visualization of Display Contents in a VR Environment”

Stans, Switzerland

• Visualization of a PC-21 wing assembly in a VR environment

Dipl. Masch.-Ing. Eth, Mechanical Engineering, Master

Master Thesis “Interactive Visualization of Display Contents in a Virtual Reality Environment” in collaboration with BMW, Munich DE.

Digital Disruption

Activities and Societies: digital transformation, digital business agility, digital strategy execution 8 weeks program covering various.

Executive Mba Hsg, General Management, Master

"NZZ 2011 Award" for the best master thesis of the Executive MBA HSG with the maximum number of points. Master thesis: "Profitable.

Matura, Mathematics & Natural Science