Experience

SwissGlobal Language Services AG

• Switzerland
• Translation and Localization
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO / Board Member / Co-Founder

  • Aug 2016 - Present

  SwissGlobal is a globally oriented Swiss language services provider, offering a comprehensive suite of secure multilingual solutions. Strong focus on high service & linguistic quality, technology and security & confidentiality. SwissGlobal is a globally oriented Swiss language services provider, offering a comprehensive suite of secure multilingual solutions. Strong focus on high service & linguistic quality, technology and security & confidentiality.



SemioticTransfer

• Switzerland
• Translation and Localization
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Managing Director / Board Member

  • May 2020 - Present

  We speak the languages of our customers Wir sprechen die Sprachen unserer Kunden We speak the languages of our customers Wir sprechen die Sprachen unserer Kunden



dolmX

• Switzerland
• Translation and Localization
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder / Board Member

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Community Interpreting towards a digital future Interkulturelles Dolmetschen auf dem Weg in die digitale Zukunft Community Interpreting towards a digital future Interkulturelles Dolmetschen auf dem Weg in die digitale Zukunft



Koch Holding AG and various subsidiaries

• Büttikon / Switzerland

• Board Member

  • Dec 2016 - Present

  The Koch Group is a family-owned Swiss general contractor & real estate company The Koch Group is a family-owned Swiss general contractor & real estate company



Interprefy

• Switzerland
• Information Technology & Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Board Member

  • Aug 2016 - May 2018

  Remote Simultaneous Interpreting Platform Remote Simultaneous Interpreting Platform



Lionbridge

• United States
• Translation and Localization
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head of Operations Europe

  • Jan 2015 - Jun 2016

  Member of the Steering Committee for the global integration project CLS/Lionbridge Responsible for Operations of various European CLS and Lionbridge companies in 8 countries Member of the Steering Committee for the global integration project CLS/Lionbridge Responsible for Operations of various European CLS and Lionbridge companies in 8 countries



CLS Communication

• Switzerland
• Translation and Localization
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Group CEO

  • Aug 2013 - Jan 2015

  Head of the Group Executive BoardChairman / Member of the Board of Directors of various group companiesFocus on profitability increase and preparing the company for the planned exit of majority shareholder Zurmont Madison (Private Equity)Main management representative for structured sales process of the CLS Group. Closing with Lionbridge/USA in January 2015

• Group CFO

  • Jul 2005 - Jul 2013

  CLS Communication is a leading international language service provider with 20 group companies in 10 countries across North America, Europe and Asia, with 600 employees and an extensive network of over 5000 external language specialists. Core services are translation, writing and editing.Member of the Group Executive Board / Deputy to the Group CEOMember of the Board of Directors of various group subsidiariesManagement shareholder (from 2007)Responsible groupwide for finance & controlling, vendor management (from 03/2012), quality management, human resources and logistics (Switzerland)Secured financing for further organic and anorganic growth of the CLS GroupClose involvement in 3 successful acquisitions in Canada, Denmark and Germany Show less



Romaco

• Volketswil / Switzerland

• Vice President Finance & Administration

  • May 2004 - Dec 2004

  Role of a Division CFO. Responsible for finance, controlling & IT of Romaco, a division of Robbins & Myers Group/USA Role of a Division CFO. Responsible for finance, controlling & IT of Romaco, a division of Robbins & Myers Group/USA



Zellweger Luwa

• Business Support Manager, Luwa Switzerland

  • Mar 2001 - Apr 2004

  Responsible for finance & controlling, supply chain management, transport logistics, facility management at Uster site, marketing services (until end 2002), quality management (from 2004). Deputy to the General Manager of Luwa Switzerland

• Division Controller, Zellweger Analytics

  • Jul 1997 - Feb 2001

  Role of a Division CFO. Collaboration in different international M&A, Finance & IT projects. Project lead for the Euro introduction in all European subsidiaries



Luwa

• Zürich / Switzerland

• Controller, Luwa

  • May 1994 - Jun 1997

  Controlling activities and internal audits. Collaboration in BPR projects in various countries. Project lead for start-up of a branch office in Austria (business proposal) Controlling activities and internal audits. Collaboration in BPR projects in various countries. Project lead for start-up of a branch office in Austria (business proposal)



Holcim

• Switzerland
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant to the CEO, Apasco Group Mexico

  • May 1992 - Dec 1993

  Collaboration in various projects (M&A, start-up of aggregate business, capacity extensions). Lead of smaller projects (inhouse travel agency, MIS for the CEO)

• Junior Consultant / Consultant

  • Jul 1990 - Apr 1992

  Cooperation in various projects such as strategy development (Costa Rica), organizational structures (Hungary, Germany) and marketing plan (Mexico)