Manuel Lopez Email & Phone Number

Emmen, Lu, Ch

Zug, Schweiz

Emmenbrücke, Luzern, Schweiz

• Different types of business consultancies related to the world of technology to accelerate digital transformation of business processes and applications (SaaS, PaaS, FaaS, IaC, etc.), and essentially bridge the gap between customers vision, knowledge, and reality; Consulting, Planning, Realization, Support• Seeing, understanding, explaining, supporting, and creating optimization proposals of projects from a refreshing third-party perspective (Sit-Ins, meet-ups or as a mediator)• Creating ICT-Architecture for new cloud-based system landscapes

Alpnach

• Starting & running the IT department as Head of IT for all companies of the Holding• Development of the Enterprise Architecture• Connection between management, founders, board, investors, different departments, and internal & external clients in the area of IT• Provided technical expertise and guidance to executive team, resulting in improved decision-making and strategic planning• Collaborated with executive team and board to develop and implement company-wide technology initiatives, resulting in improved overall performance and profitability• Created and executed training programs for (technical) staff and executives, resulting in improved technology proficiency and adoption• Digital transformation and modernization of business processes, resulting in massive improvement in workflows• Building up multiple local and international IT & Project teams• Conduct international business travel to various locations, partners, and clients• Responsible for external service providers, licensing, and intelligent outsourcing• Ensuring all IT operational and administrative tasks (costs control, contracts, SLAs, KPIs) are properly managed • Analyzing, planning, development, and the implementation of various services, applications, and infrastructure, including e-Commerce, ERP, and SaaS services• Cyber-Security; mitigate risks, and create backup, disaster, and recovery strategies• Working with various Cloud Providers (AWS, Azure, Google, Alibaba, Hetzner, …)• Creating self-governing IaC-Systems with Kubernetes and gitops• Project «Blockchain Integration & Adoption», connecting Web2 with Web3 (Ethereum, Corda)• Integrating global payment providers, and acquiring banks to efficiently process payments• Support & education of young (IT) talents• Assisting in creating MLM compensation plans• Working closely with other departments (Marketing, Finance, Legal, Customer Service, …)

Bachelor In Wirtschaftsinformatik, Current Average: 5.7

Activities and Societies: Student Year Representative

Informatiker Efz, 6.0

Berufsmaturität, 5.0