Gian von Planta

Head of Networks and power assets - Deputy Managing Director at SWL Energie AG
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Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • French Professional working proficiency
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency
  • German Native or bilingual proficiency

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Patrick Steiger

Ich kann Gian für seine Fähigkeit der analytischen Beurteilung komplexer Systeme mit mehreren Interessensvertretern empfehlen. Durch gemeinsames reflektieren der Sachlage und bewerten von Grundlagen konnten wir andere und eigene Interessen in ein ausgewogenes Verhältnis bringen.

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Experience

    • Switzerland
    • Utilities
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Networks and power assets - Deputy Managing Director
      • Jan 2015 - Present

      Responsible for supplying Lenzburg and the surrounding area with electricity, gas, water and district heating. 40 employees, annual turnover CHF 25-30 million. - Reorganisation and cultural change from a divisional to a cross-divisional and service oriented company - Development of telecommunication services and construction of a full-coverage FTTH fibre optic network - Managing Director of InfraRegio AG (management of third-party networks) - Development and implementation of the district heating strategy - Co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Inventsys AG (software company for mobile, digitalised and geo-referenced maintenance)

    • Switzerland
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Founder and President of the Board
      • Oct 2017 - Present

      2017 - 2023 Verwaltungsratspräsident 2017 - 2023 Verwaltungsratspräsident

    • Switzerland
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • Member of The Board of Advisors
      • Oct 2022 - Present

    • Switzerland
    • Utilities
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Vice Director Energy
      • Oct 2011 - Dec 2014

      Head of the Energy Division including coordination of the gas activities of the Technical Inspectorate, the Certification Body and education programme. - Establishment of the new business area District Heating - Project management of the fuel cell market introduction programme - Ensuring the work of the working groups and representation in national and international bodies - Preparation and publication of practice-oriented technical guidelines in cooperation with the member companies

    • Machinery Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head of Business Improvement and Tools
      • Apr 2011 - Sep 2011

      Responsible for the global improvement programmes and IT tool of the gas turbine product line - Introduction of new quality standards in the inspection process - Head of global procurement improvement programmes

    • Group Leader Outage Project Management
      • 2007 - Apr 2011

      Responsible for the execution of service projects of gas-fired combined cycle power plants in Europe and Asia with an annual volume of CHF 20 million. - Responsible for the departmental reorganisation and the revision of the tools and process landscape - Establishment of 2 branch offices with 12 employees in Malaysia and Dubai

    • Tender Manager Sales & Technical Assistent to BU Leader
      • 2002 - 2007

      Responsible for drafting and negotiating long-term service contracts for gas-fired combined cycle power plants with a duration of up to 25 years and a contract volume of CHF 500 million. - Contracting and pricing, onshore and offshore calculations - Technical risk analyses and their pricing- Tax clarifications and determination of the optimal business model- Operational management in the strategy project for the realignment of the global service business - Technical assessements on gas turbines worldwide - Development of technical sales documents and pricing- Redesign of the planning processes and facilitation of workshops during the reorganisation of the service units

Education

  • ETH Zürich
    Dipl. Ing, Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration
    1994 - 2001
  • University of St.Gallen
    CAS Business Transformation and Entrepreneurial Excellence
    2021 - 2022
  • Six Sigma
    Green Belt, Operational Excellence
    2005 - 2006
  • Kantonsschule Limmattal
    Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliches Gymnasium
    1987 - 1993

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