Experience

SEKAI

• Switzerland
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder & CEO

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  As Co-founder and CEO of SEKAI, I lead a disruptive company at the intersection of technology and industry. Our goal is to transform the way industries work by leveraging cutting-edge technologies like augmented reality, virtual reality, and semantic data mesh. Visionary Leadership: leading the company's vision and strategy to revolutionize industrial processes through immersive technology solutions. Strategic Partnerships: Established strategic partnerships with key players in the technology and industrial sectors to drive innovation and growth. Product Development: overseeing the development of breakthrough products and solutions, including semantic data mesh, XR multiplayer applications and blockchain-based platforms. Team Building: Build and maintain a high-performing team of talented professionals who are passionate about our mission. Fundraising and Investments: Successfully securing funding and investments to drive our growth and R&D efforts. Market Penetration: Leading the way in developing and establishing a strong presence in the industrial technology market. Thought leadership: sharing insights and knowledge through presentations and publications to shape the future of the industry. I am excited about the transformative potential of the industrial metaverse and am always open to connecting with like-minded professionals, collaborators and industry enthusiasts. Show less



CuriX AG

• Switzerland
• Computer and Network Security
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Business Development and Got to Market Strategy

  • Feb 2023 - Present

  I lead business development and go-to-market strategy at curix.ai and drive growth through strategic initiatives: Market expansion: led efforts that resulted in significant revenue growth and new customers in our target markets. Market Insights: Conducted market research and identified growth opportunities. Strategic Partnerships: Forging valuable strategic partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing our product offerings and market reach. Sales Growth: Contributed to significant sales growth and profitability. I am passionate about driving business growth and welcome contacts for potential collaboration. Let's get in touch and explore opportunities. Show less



Parso

• Switzerland
• IT System Data Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder & CTO

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  As co-founder and CTO of parso.ai, I lead our technical strategy and development efforts in the exciting world of Web3 technologies. My responsibilities include: Setting the technical vision and strategy. Selecting the right tech stack. Designing scalable and secure architectures. Managing and mentoring our talented development team. Keeping up to date with the latest trends and innovations. Collaborating with partners and maintaining relationships with the ecosystem. Aligning our technical roadmap with our overall business goals. My passion is to drive innovation and create value. Show less



KRAFT BIO CHAIN

• Switzerland
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder & CTO

  • Dec 2022 - Present

  KBC is bringing disruptive solutions to the coffee supply chain to solve the most demanding problems for trust of origin, supply chain, trading and financing. KBC solution is a Web3 blockchain governed solution to Build trust in the coffee supply chain, eliminates bureaucracy and inefficiencies and facilitates a marketplace granting access to funds for producers. KBC is bringing disruptive solutions to the coffee supply chain to solve the most demanding problems for trust of origin, supply chain, trading and financing. KBC solution is a Web3 blockchain governed solution to Build trust in the coffee supply chain, eliminates bureaucracy and inefficiencies and facilitates a marketplace granting access to funds for producers.



Swiss Data Labs AG

• Switzerland
• IT Services and IT Consulting

• CEO & Co-Founder

  • Jan 2016 - Sep 2022

  Senior Executive Advisor for digital transformation and data-driven business development. Senior Advisor in the context of Digital Platforms, Smart Factory, Digital Twins and Industrial Metaverse within various business verticals Senior Executive Advisor for digital transformation and data-driven business development. Senior Advisor in the context of Digital Platforms, Smart Factory, Digital Twins and Industrial Metaverse within various business verticals



Hitachi Vantara

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• CTO & Enterprise Architect Office - Digital Transformation - Industry 4.0 - Smart Manufacturing

  • Apr 2018 - Apr 2020

  Management and support of activities at major international industrial corporations in the field of digitization in the expanded context of Industry 4.0. Architecture and design of complex solutions for the provision of digital, data-driven platforms. Advice to startups and research departments for market development and possible value chains

• Chief Digital Officer (CDO) Central Region EMEAMember of the Executive Board - Switzerland

  • Jan 2017 - Apr 2018

  Executive Advisor for digital transformation and data driven business developments for major international customers in various industrial sectors.

• Presales Manager - Executive Board Member Switzerland

  • Sep 2013 - Jan 2017

  Management of the sales and presales teams and the ecosystem and partners to achieve the sales targets. Senior consultant for national and international major customers at the middle management level up to the executive board.

• Presales Consultant

  • Nov 2009 - Sep 2013

  Working as customer business advisor in the role of Field CTO and Enterprise Architect for local and global largest organizations



Swisscom

• Switzerland
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head of Enterprise Storage

  • Apr 2006 - Oct 2009

  Working in several management functions with full P&L responsibility in the context of enterprise storage services. Mainly responsible to delivery the highest possible business continuity SLAs towards internal and external customers for their most business-critical IT Landscapes while continuously gain efficiency and reduce unit prices.

• System Engineer

  • Apr 2005 - Mar 2006

  Responsible to standardize, automate operational models in the context of ITIL including SLA reporting.- Conception/Planning of the enterprise service SLA reporting.- Evaluate, integrate and implement solutions for SLA monitoring and reporting.- Develop operational concepts and process frameworks IT Service delivery based on ITIL



WALTER EWAG

• Germany
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Jan 2004 - Mar 2005

  Managing software development projects in the context of Human Machine Interfaces using agile methodologies for object-oriented programming such as Rational Unified Process (RUP)

• Head of Software development and member of the executive board

  • Jul 2001 - Jan 2004

  Managing the software development team and member of the extended executive team. Responsible for the next generation human interaction software and incubating latest PC based technologies into production environment e.g. shop floor.

• Software Engineer

  • Jan 1996 - Jun 2001

  - Develop Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) for robot controller using multitask real-time programming language.- Implementing vision control system for object detection based on video camera and picture frame grabbing.- Implement Pick and Place robotic algorithm for loading and offloading computer guided tool machines (CNC)- Develop PC based applications based on C++, C #, Java – Object Oriented Data Base