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Zurich, Switzerland

Zurich, Switzerland

Futurae offers companies an AI-based, user-centric authentication and fraud-prevention platform that complies with the strictest regulatory and security guidelines

Frauenfeld, Thurgau, Switzerland

SERTO is the specialist. in tube union technology. A team of 300 employees across eight locations in Europe and Asia develops, produces and markets a wide range of tube union components.

Zurich, Switzerland

EGSB Beteiligungen AG (EGSB) is the investment arm of the Ernst-Göhner-Foundation, implementing its entrepreneurial purpose. EGSB is a long-term investor; investing in established SME companies (private/public) as well as late-stage start-ups in Switzerland.My responsibilities are two-fold:Deals / Acquisitions- Sourcing & execution of deals/transactions.

Zurich

Zurich

Fribourg, Switzerland

At Bcomp we decarbonise the world through high-performance bio-based materials. We are offering solutions for a cleaner future without compromising performance

Kiesen

B+G Schweiz AG, based in Kiesen/BE, is one of the largest gardening and landscaping companies in Switzerland. The company focuses on professional advice, planning, construction and maintenance of gardens and sports facilities for companies, private individuals and public institutions. Representing EGS Beteiligungen AG in the Board of Directors since the.

ARGUS DATA INSIGHTS is the leading media intelligence company in Switzerland and Austra, trusted by >10'000 companies, engaging with ARGUS' products on a daily basis. Representing EGS Beteiligungen AG in the Board of Directors since the investment.

Zürich Area, Switzerland

POLUN Holding AG is a Swiss Real Estate Company, currently holding two industrial sites in Hungary and Poland. Special assignment - serving as Managing Director and Board Member. Responsible for incorporation of POLUN Holding AG, day-to-day oversight of local operations / teams (accounting, legal, reporting etc.) and lead of sales process.

Zurich

Launched in 2007, Venture Kick provides Swiss startup projects with pre-seed capital, coaching and access to professional investors and industry partners. Since its inception, Venture Kick features as one of the most prominent and successful start-up initiative in Switzerland.

Somerset, Kentucky, United States

Special assignment at EGSB portfolio company. Led strategy review with portfolio company Bauwerk Group in 2019 with M&A being one of the identified growth engines. Ownership of subsequent M&A workstream. Target screening and identification incl. outreach to targets. Successful transaction – on April 29, 2022, Bauwerk Group acquired Somerset Hardwood.

Huttwil

Special assignment at one of EGSB’s portfolio companies, assuming the role of Head of Business Development & Strategy, fully embedded in the company’s operations and day-to-day management. Pivotal in reversing the negative trends in profits and turnover.Led the in-depth strategy review project "SPIN"- Assessment of the current positioning and definition of.

Consultant with main focus on Industrial Goods & Services / Manufacturing as well as Strategy Development & Operational Improvement and Private Equity (Due Diligence)

Head of Marketing and Marketing at Koubachi – an ETH spin-off/start-up active in the field of Smart Objects. Koubachi launched its first product in March 2012 – the Koubachi Wi-Fi Plant Sensor- Responsible for drafting and implementing the successful Go-To-Market strategy of Koubachi’s first product – including target customer identification, tiered.

Independent consultant at Medix (MedTech industry, ~$30 M revenue, family owned) through the non-profit organization Endeavor (fostering high-impact entrepreneurship in emerging markets)- Created strategic roadmap for Medix by proposing an internationalization strategy encompassing target market identification, business plans for key markets and concept.

Industry experience: Banking (Wealth Management), IT (Software)Functional experience: Strategy, After Sales, Corporate Development

Industry experience: Industrial Goods, Industrial Services, BankingFunctional expertise: Strategy (review of company strategy, design of after sales strategy, market assessment for diversification strategy), Organization (Redesign Role of the Center, Setup of After Sales organization, Benchmarking), Corporate Development/Finance (Strategic due diligence.

Master'S Degree In Strategy And Business Administration (Sim)

Activities and Societies: Member of the Ressort International (Team member EuroTour - organizing bi-lateral exchange programs in Europe).

Business Administration

Exchange term at the MBA program

Business Administration, Economics, Swedish Politics

Exchange term

Matura, Wirtschaftsgymnasium (Typus E)

Valedictorian - awarded the price of the Chamber of Commerce of Solothurn