CEO

• Nov 2019 - Present

aroov connects tenants and property managers along the whole interaction journey – from applying to a new object, through the entire tenancy period to moving on to another flat or house. The PropTech startup is backed by strong partners: Swiss insurer Mobiliar is majority shareholder and pursues a focused home ecosystem strategy; Garaio REM is a leading provider of ERP solutions for property managers with a well established network in the real estate industry.

Chairman of the Board

• Jan 2017 - Dec 2019

Creadi AG is an independent startup fully owned by Pax Holding AG. An entrepreneurial team of insurance experts, tech specialists, digital product enthusiasts develops innovative solutions for tomorrow's insurance needs. Creadi's platform Simpego (www.simpego.ch) offers transparent, competitive and fully digital insurance solutions, that can be configured in a modular manner.

CPO & Co-Founder

• Mar 2017 - Oct 2019

Houzy is a PropTech startup based in Zurich helping home owners to manage their property - which in many cases is their biggest asset - in a more effective, smarter and user-friendly way, ultimately saving the owner time, money and hassle.

Founder & Managing Partner

• Feb 2014 - Oct 2019

The Frieden offers consulting services, interim management, coaching and mentoring for founders, startups, corporate ventures, startup investors and other players in the startup ecosystem.

Member of the Board of Directors

• Apr 2014 - Dec 2017

Frieden Ltd. (www.frieden.ch) is a leading Swiss jewellery manufacturer and wholesaler in gemstones and jewellery. End of 2017 Frieden has been acquired by Blaeuer (www.blaeuer-uhren.ch).

Deal Leader & Mentor

• Mar 2015 - Jul 2017

Founded in Zurich in 2014, MOVU AG has become Switzerland’s biggest digital platform for home-moving services. It helps users find the best local moving and cleaning services. The company stands for customer focus, hand selected partners and transparency. Movu has been acquired by Baloise Switzerland in summer 2017. It continues to operate independently in order to retain its agility and innovative capabilities.

Deal Leader & Coach of Business Angel Group

• Jun 2012 - Jul 2017

Go Beyond offers cross border investment opportunities, syndication and pooling, training and coaching, due diligence, and investment monitoring services. It works with individual investors, family offices, professional groups and associations, and corporations. Go Beyond's team is comprised of seasoned entrepreneurs and general managers who are now business angels.

CEO & Co-Founder

• 2013 - 2016

YouTurn uses financial incentives for creating short-term benefits in order to help individuals change their behavior towards a healthier lifestyle.

Global Head Risk & Technology Office

• Oct 2008 - Feb 2012

Strategic Underwriting Manager UK

• Feb 2007 - Sep 2008

Strategic Assistant to Chief Underwriting Officer

• Aug 2005 - Jan 2007

Business Editor

• Mar 2000 - Jun 2004