I bring over 20 years of diverse professional experience, spanning industries such as insurance, FX trading, project management, operations and business development. My focus on coaching, process efficiency, and team cohesion has been pivotal throughout my career.I excel in strategic leadership, process optimization, and empowering teams to achieve excellence in project and business operations. My track record includes successfully managing complex projects, fostering innovation, and surpassing goals. Complementing my industry experience, I hold certifications in risk management, financial securities , and project/process management. These credentials reflect my dedication to excellence and my ability to elevate team performance.My professional pursuits push to a deep passion for sports. As both an enthusiast and coach, I believe in the transformative power of sports, offering invaluable life lessons and promoting overall well-being. My background as a former professional athlete, trainer, and coach fuels my desire to make sports a rewarding career and experience for others.Sport has consistently brought joy and opportunities into my life. I'm enthusiastic about merging my expertise in project and business operations with my mission to create a healthier, more fulfilling environment in the realm of athletics, where individuals and teams can thrive.
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Co-Founder And CooScoutsyncZurich, Switzerland -
PartnerScoutsync Dec 2023 - PresentZurich, SwitzerlandScoutSync is a cutting-edge sports recruitment platform that revolutionizes the way athletes, coaches, and teams connect globally. Using advanced technology and data analytics, ScoutSync streamlines the recruitment process, providing a seamless experience for discovering talent and unlocking opportunities. Whether you're a promising athlete looking to showcase your skills or a coach seeking top talent, ScoutSync is your go-to solution for building successful sports teams. -
Director Of SportsHelvetic Mercenaries Apr 2024 - Jun 2024SwitzerlandAs the Director of Sports for the Helvetic Mercenaries American Football Team, I responsible to overseeing all aspects of sports operations, player development and team managment related to performance on field and shaping the team's competitive strategy, while and driving the organization's success in international competition. -
Athletic & Director Football OperationsHelvetic Guards May 2022 - Sep 2023SwitzerlandAs Director of Football Operations, I've introduced a top-tier coaching staff in the league, including Head Coach/OC, DC, and positional coaches, through a rigorous interview and selection process, resulting in the onboarding of a highly notable and NFL experienced. I also managed day to day training and game day field operations. Key Accomplishments: ✪ Initiated player roster development efforts with a keen focus on bringing elite local and international talent into Switzerland… Show more As Director of Football Operations, I've introduced a top-tier coaching staff in the league, including Head Coach/OC, DC, and positional coaches, through a rigorous interview and selection process, resulting in the onboarding of a highly notable and NFL experienced. I also managed day to day training and game day field operations. Key Accomplishments: ✪ Initiated player roster development efforts with a keen focus on bringing elite local and international talent into Switzerland while remaining below salary cap restrictions to help build a 65-man professional roster (10 Internationals & 55 Local CH players).✪ Demonstrated visionary leadership by conceptualizing and leading Helvetic Guards’ 1st International Player Evaluation Combine to help market the team inception and evaluate players and coaches. Show less -
Founding PartnerHelvetic Guards May 2022 - Feb 2023Switzerland -
Underwriting Manager Autonomy & Technology - Digital SolutionsHdi Global Se Aug 2021 - Jul 2023Zurich, SwitzerlandWhile I was a Digital Solutions Underwriting Manager – Autonomy & Technology, I played a key role in making our digital solutions brand an industry leader by engaging with colleagues and external partners regularly, which also improved my communication and presentation skills. I showcased strong risk assessment skills through on-site evaluations and business assessments, ensuring our clients and products met strict criteria for insurance development and coverage.Key Accomplishments:… Show more While I was a Digital Solutions Underwriting Manager – Autonomy & Technology, I played a key role in making our digital solutions brand an industry leader by engaging with colleagues and external partners regularly, which also improved my communication and presentation skills. I showcased strong risk assessment skills through on-site evaluations and business assessments, ensuring our clients and products met strict criteria for insurance development and coverage.Key Accomplishments: ✪ Spearheaded upstart team dedicated to tackling client requests while revolutionizing underwriting products and premium pricing to align with the dynamic landscape of the 4th industrial revolution. ✪ Displayed expertise in novel technologies, such as blockchain, cryptocurrency, and autonomous vehicles.✪ Achieved remarkable results by building a substantial annual GWP book for Autonomy & Technology Risks of $1.25M within the year 1. Show less -
Offensive CoordinatorKonstanz Pirates Football Jan 2022 - Aug 2022Constance, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyCoached, trained and coordinated the team offense to understand foundational aspects of the game of American Football.Key Accomplishments: ✪ 9-1 record winning the league and regional promotion. ✪ First time the Pirates ran an offense which outscored it's own defense.
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Underwriting Manager "Neat" - Technology / Underwriter & Project Manager / Product Owner "Moses"Axa Xl, A Division Of Axa Sep 2018 - Aug 2021Zurich, SwitzerlandAt AXAXL, I have experienced rapid career growth and adaptability in the dynamic technology sector, progressing from Project Manager & Product Owner to Underwriter and finally to Underwriting Manager within the NEAT (New Economy, Autonomy & Technology) team. I collaborated closely with senior management, local legal counsels, actuarial teams, and global clients to underwrite pioneering insurance coverages.Key Accomplishments: ✪ Maintained key leadership consulting role to ensure… Show more At AXAXL, I have experienced rapid career growth and adaptability in the dynamic technology sector, progressing from Project Manager & Product Owner to Underwriter and finally to Underwriting Manager within the NEAT (New Economy, Autonomy & Technology) team. I collaborated closely with senior management, local legal counsels, actuarial teams, and global clients to underwrite pioneering insurance coverages.Key Accomplishments: ✪ Maintained key leadership consulting role to ensure team stability, and eliminated potential employee risks by training successor for MOSES / Wild Commercial product owner role.✪ Enabled Neat team to receive significant industry recognition and achieve a highly commended runners-up position for Best New Underwriting Initiative in 2020, by the European Insurance Insiders Honor Awards.✪ Drove innovation as Lead Underwriter for Digital Hot Wallet product coverage and got selected as a nominated finalist for the prestigious New Underwriting Product of the Year 2020 at the US Insurance Insider Honor Awards. Show less -
Project ManagerXl Catlin Feb 2016 - Sep 2018Zürich Area, SwitzerlandDuring my tenure as a Project Manager, I drove growth and development in the EMEA region within international casualty by leading the transformation of MOSES (Middle-Market Online Services) into the Wild Commercial platform. I served as the business-side product owner for Int'l CAS - Sr. Mgmt., working closely with local underwriting and country management to communicate precise product requirements to the development team. I also acted as a subject matter expert with a deep understanding of… Show more During my tenure as a Project Manager, I drove growth and development in the EMEA region within international casualty by leading the transformation of MOSES (Middle-Market Online Services) into the Wild Commercial platform. I served as the business-side product owner for Int'l CAS - Sr. Mgmt., working closely with local underwriting and country management to communicate precise product requirements to the development team. I also acted as a subject matter expert with a deep understanding of the tool's functionality, streamlining various tasks like administration, template building, merge field input and editing, dynamic action creation, and developing pricing engines using Excel.Key Accomplishments: ✪ Led product functionality signoff by managing early SIT and UAT testing reviews and actively participating in Agile development scrums to achieve swift identification and rectification of development errors.✪ Honored as recipient of inaugural "MORE" Awards by Jason Harris, Head of P&C Global, for outstanding contributions to MOSES project and elevating it from modest platform to multi-million annual GWP application. Show less -
Business Consultant / Managing DirectorPan Mutual Ag Oct 2013 - Feb 2016SwitzerlandAs a Business Consultant / Managing Director, I oversaw a wide range of administrative responsibilities, such as managing new branding initiatives, ensuring smooth business operations, handling corporate registrations, and optimizing day-to-day functions. Collaborating closely with the principal owner, I developed a pioneering business plan and restructured the organization to secure essential funding, enabling a successful relaunch of the company.Key Accomplishments:✪… Show more As a Business Consultant / Managing Director, I oversaw a wide range of administrative responsibilities, such as managing new branding initiatives, ensuring smooth business operations, handling corporate registrations, and optimizing day-to-day functions. Collaborating closely with the principal owner, I developed a pioneering business plan and restructured the organization to secure essential funding, enabling a successful relaunch of the company.Key Accomplishments:✪ Accomplished favorable outcomes during legal proceedings by employing strategic acumen in handling critical business negotiations as a proxy representative for majority ownership.✪ Harvested bottom-line results by renegotiating credit and debt agreements while skillfully managing local cash and treasury functions. Show less
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Product Quality Consultant (Underwriting)Zurich Insurance Company Ltd Jun 2015 - Nov 2015Zürich Area, Switzerland• Review, translation and quality control editing (German to English version) of Customer Information and General Conditions of Insurance (GCI) literature for the following policy offerings:o Relax Assistance; Household ; Motor vehicle; Daycare -
Earlier RolesVarious 2002 - 2013Product Quality Consultant (Underwriting), Zurich Insurance, Zurich, Switzerland Project & Risk Manager / Director, AlgoTrading Research AG, Cham, Switzerland Trading Desk Manager, Finenz Switzerland AG, Cham, Switzerland Risk & Account Manager, JDFX Technologies AG, Zurich, Switzerland Regional Sales Manager, Primerica Financial Services, Guelph, CanadaAssistant Coach (Defensive Backs & Special Teams), Swiss National Team – SAFV, SwitzerlandOffensive Coordinator & QB… Show more Product Quality Consultant (Underwriting), Zurich Insurance, Zurich, Switzerland Project & Risk Manager / Director, AlgoTrading Research AG, Cham, Switzerland Trading Desk Manager, Finenz Switzerland AG, Cham, Switzerland Risk & Account Manager, JDFX Technologies AG, Zurich, Switzerland Regional Sales Manager, Primerica Financial Services, Guelph, CanadaAssistant Coach (Defensive Backs & Special Teams), Swiss National Team – SAFV, SwitzerlandOffensive Coordinator & QB Coach, Konstanz Pirates – German Football League 5, Konstanz, Germany Semi-Professional Athlete, Calanda Broncos – SAFV NLA, Chur, Switzerland Personal Trainer, Athletic Club, Guelph, Canada Semi-Professional Athlete & Coach, Winterthur Warriors – SAFV NLA, Winterthur, Switzerland Semi-Professional Athlete, Basel Gladiators – SAFV NLA, Basel, Switzerland Show less
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Professional Football Player (Cfl), Saskatchewan RoughridersCanadian Football League 1999 - 2001Saskatchewan, Canada
Matt Hammer "Crm" Education Details
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Bachelor Of Arts -
Post Graduate Studies In Risk Management -
Global Risk Management Institute (Grmi) Via University Of TorontoRisk Management -
Canadian Securities Institute (Csi)(Investment & Portfolio Management) -
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Matt Hammer "Crm" attended University Of Guelph, University Of Toronto, Global Risk Management Institute (Grmi) Via University Of Toronto, Canadian Securities Institute (Csi), Licenses & Certifications.
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