• Entrepreneur: Co-founded 4 companies and a new business unit. Built tech start-up and sold it to Dow Chemical
• Customer focus: international contracts, relationships & projects with Toyota, Bosch, Dow 
• Strategist: 10 years designing and deploying new corporate business plans. Transformed & grew companies 
• 12 years leading multifunctional teams. Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer of 3 successful technology companies
• Innovator: 3 new products launched. Developed technology from invention through to sales
• Scientific director: 15 years leading R&D in Energy, Chemistry, Materials, Electricity and Automotive
• PhD Physics, 20+ publications, PED from IMD business school 
• CTI start-up coach, VentureKick jury member, Startuptraining.ch lecturer (Product development)
• Fluent in English, French & German

Specialties: 15 years experience in CleanTech, Energy, Chemistry, & Transportation
Unique experience transforming technology into product and transitioning R&D start-ups companies into commercial, client-focused organizations
360 degree business competences: technical, commercial, management and operations strengths