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I’m convinced to bring sustainable value and improvements for a result-oriented growth based on my personality and successful experience.➢ 22 years in the automotive supply industry of Swiss corporations, in which I have worked in different functions finally as CEO, always in an international industrial environment that filled my business rucksack bottom up.➢ One of my expertise is to identify organizational gaps, redesign and transforming organizations to highly productive teams with strong employee engagement even in the case of relocation to international transplants or new LCC sites.➢ Based on the product and process development as well as the high level of vertical production of my previous employers, I am acquainted with the challenges of various production technologies such as electronics production, injection moulding of plastic, metal processing (stamping- forming- drilling- and turning processes), assembly of sub systems with deep conviction of KAIZEN and the related principles, lean tools.➢ I am deep customer orientation with a clear focus on solutions and high sales- experience and so Automotive Customers and markets, quality standards, the culture, philosophy, expectations, mind-set, their applications are well known.➢ Good knowledge of the different challenges in culture, mentality, behaviour of different nationalities, especially in cases of development in Switzerland for global production sites or in LCC. As well as experience in Change Management Processes and cooperation. ➢ Based on the extensive financial and leadership experience as well as the management of past economic crises I have a reasonable self-confidence to successfully lead the company through the next decade➢ Values: honesty, loyalty, sense of duty, ability to handle stress and a positive open mind-set with high creativity was highly esteemed by former CEOs and employees. In my perspective these are important characteristics for a leader and the success of a team.

Listed skills include Automobilindustrie, Produktentwicklung, Fertigung, Kaizen, and 16 others.