Walter Vaterlaus Email & Phone Number

Kloten, Switzerland

Lufingen-Augwil/Switzerland

Communtia GmbH (http://www.communtia.ch/) is an owner-run communications management consultancy. It helps you, your company, your organizations and your team to develop and implement strategic communications projects in challenging situations.Communications by companies and their management teams are under the spotlight more than ever. Hasty and inaccurate announcements can soon destroy the company's valuable reputation. On the other hand, a considered response contributes significantly… Show more Communtia GmbH (http://www.communtia.ch/) is an owner-run communications management consultancy. It helps you, your company, your organizations and your team to develop and implement strategic communications projects in challenging situations.Communications by companies and their management teams are under the spotlight more than ever. Hasty and inaccurate announcements can soon destroy the company's valuable reputation. On the other hand, a considered response contributes significantly to the company's prestige in the eyes of customers, employees, shareholders and other stakeholders.Both in individual consulting and group coaching, I put my energy and experience to work wherever there is room for action and improvement. Innovative ideas and practical solutions are developed in cooperation with the organization.By giving feedback and acting as a sparring partner, I use my independent expertise to support companies, organizations, CEOs and heads of communication in planning and implementing communication projects. Show less

Embrach/Switzerland

Selling wine, spirits, craft beers and other delicious things part-time at the Rutishauser Barossa Vinothek located in the Migros Center in Embrach/Switzerland.

Zurich/Switzerland

- Executive sponsor for communications within Transition Management Office- Supervising transition and change communication within Chief Commercial Officer organizationn- Developing new CCO Communications organization in co-operation with Takeda headquarter- Integrating ex-Nycomed Communications team into new Takeda organization

Zurich/Switzerland

- Member of Nycomed’s Extended Executive Committee and CEO’s Leadership Team- Introducing new operating model for Corporate Communications and staffing of team- Establishing Corporate Communications function as strategic business partner- Overall responsibility for building awareness and managing Nycomed’s image and reputation- Ensuring pro-active, open, dialogue-oriented and integrated stakeholder communication- Preparing Nycomed employees for constant change as result of… Show more - Member of Nycomed’s Extended Executive Committee and CEO’s Leadership Team- Introducing new operating model for Corporate Communications and staffing of team- Establishing Corporate Communications function as strategic business partner- Overall responsibility for building awareness and managing Nycomed’s image and reputation- Ensuring pro-active, open, dialogue-oriented and integrated stakeholder communication- Preparing Nycomed employees for constant change as result of M&A activities- Heading a dozen of communication experts at Nycomed’s global headquarter- Managing a network of 50+ business partners and communicators in 70 countries- Successfully leading communications activities during takeover by Takeda Show less

Muttenz/Switzerland

- Re-launching global communication activities during company restructuring - Introducing a new governance and operating model for Group Communications- Managing 9 communication experts at headquarter and 25 direct reporters around the globe

Zurich/Switzerland

- Group-wide responsibility for corporate communications, media relations and branding- Implementing of a new corporate identity and marketing communication concept- Introducing Corporate Governance, handling Public Affairs and Intellectual Property

Muttenz/Switzerland

- Building up Corporate Communications and Investor Relations after spin-off from Sandoz- Staffing of function and establishing worldwide structure, processes and governance- Raising external and internal awareness and reputation with worldwide campaign- Member of Integration teams after takeovers of Hoechst SC and BTP plc- Secretary of the Board of Management and the Executive Committee

Glattbrugg/Switzerland And Mönchengladbach/Germany

- Overall responsibility for communication in a conglomerate of companies- Introducing a consistent company image and brand concept- Managing Media Relations across boarder in turbulent times of integration and change- Restructuring and outsourcing of Marketing Communications and Publishing function

Zurich/Switzerland And Paris/France

- Building up Media Relations and introducing first company wide customer magazine- Managing product communication and advertising for Personal Computers- Residency at IBM’s European headquarter to raise effectiveness in communications- Accelerating internal communication during IBM’s reinventing initiative- Organizing country-wide management and employee meetings

Zurich/Switzerland

Winterthur/Switzerland

Organizational Communication, General

Education record

Anglistics, Modern History And Politics, Cand.Phil.I

Associate'S Degree, Applied Economics

High School