Administrateur - Board member

• Dec 2020 - Present

Glaucoma Medical Devices Glaucoma Medical Devices

Associate Partner

• 2011 - Present

VISCONTI (40 coaches coaching 400 leaders per year) aims to be the must be partner of leaders and managers.We have developed the innovative concept of coaching of leaders by leaders, covering all their functional, operational and managerial challenges (commercial development, strategic deployment, organization, valorization, human resources...) to increase the company's performance.VISCONTI focuses on the core activity business coaching of leaders and top managers, supported by two other offers: The functional business coaching of business unit managers as well as training seminars.The VISCONTI solution applies to all companies at any time of their development, start-up, growth, maturity or decline.VISCONTI is a group of coachs experts in company development who have all themselves founded or led companies (CEO, COO, CFO, head of business unit). Impassioned by their job, the VISCONTI coachs are leaders who talk to leaders.

Retired partner, still active on demand for selected clients, my ideas are clearer than ever

• Apr 2004 - Present

Chairman and Managing Partner

• Apr 2004 - Apr 2020

Alternance Direction Financière SA provides on a part time basis all the competencies one can expect from a CFO, from planning and modelling to financial analysis and communication through reporting tools and analysis, treasury, costing, corporate consolidation and turnaround management. Our team has worked internationaly in a wide range of industrial, commercial and service companies.

Allow CEOs to live the power of the CEO-CFO pilot-copilot leadership team

• Mar 2004 - Present

ALTERNANCE EST le leader en Suisse de la direction financière externalisée et de l'accompagnement de jeunes CFO par des CFO expérimentés. Les CFO Alternance se comportent comme de véritables co-pilotes au côté du dirigeant. Leur mission est de libérer le CEO de toutes les contingence qui l'empèchent de se consacrer pleinement au développement de l'entreprise.ALTERNANCE IS the leader in Switzerland of CFO services on demand. The Alternance CFOs behave as genuine copilots beside the CEO who remains the pilot. Their mission is to discharge the CEO from all the tasks that limit their ability to focus on the company's development.

Adninistrateur - Board member

• Oct 2008 - Nov 2016

Mergers & Acquisitions Mergers & Acquisitions

CFO

• Feb 2001 - Mar 2004

I was hired in a period where the group, which was listed at the Swiss stock exchange, had to face an unsolicited public offering and a complex business model crisis. My succesfull experience with Baumgartner lead me to the idea of founding Alternance Direction Financière SA, the first ever CFO outsourcing initiative in Switzerland at that time. I was hired in a period where the group, which was listed at the Swiss stock exchange, had to face an unsolicited public offering and a complex business model crisis. My succesfull experience with Baumgartner lead me to the idea of founding Alternance Direction Financière SA, the first ever CFO outsourcing initiative in Switzerland at that time.

CFO

• Apr 1995 - Jan 2001

During my time with the fast growing familiy owned Horst Gerberding Group I had the chance to thouroughly explore and learn to manage the complex interractions between the business development and the interests of the shareholders family. During my time with the fast growing familiy owned Horst Gerberding Group I had the chance to thouroughly explore and learn to manage the complex interractions between the business development and the interests of the shareholders family.

CFO

• Oct 1977 - Mar 1995

I started with Charmilles as a young assistant right after graduating from St Gallen and spent 17 years in a variety of financial positions throughout the world. In November 1991 I was named CFO of the Group. I started with Charmilles as a young assistant right after graduating from St Gallen and spent 17 years in a variety of financial positions throughout the world. In November 1991 I was named CFO of the Group.