Experience

Squirro|SG

Solutions Engineer|2021 - 2023

  • Building software solutions around textual data analysis and search at financial institutions and news aggregators.
  • Developed a document handling solution at a leading bank in the APAC region from demo, to MVP, to roll-out with a 7-digit dollar contract value and multiple follow-up projects. In the course of this my role shifted from single developer to product owner in a team of 8.

BMW / Institute of Technology Management|CH

Project Lead HSG|2015 – 2017

  • Developed a methodology for the use of simulations in strategic decision making at BMW. Initiated the collaboration with BMW’s Swiss national subsidiary that turned into a major customer. Within the project timeframe the methodology was used for 20 projects, presented to all BMW country CEOs at the annual C-level conference, and published in peer-reviewed outlets.

Institute of Technology Management|CH

Program Manager|2015 – 2019

  • Launched an advanced studies program on business model innovation across the University of St. Gallen and in the Bay Area for top-level executives. The program generated close to a 7-digit dollar value in revenue across 3 seasons.

Education

University of St. Gallen|CH

Dr. oec.|2015 - 2019

Research on business model innovation under Prof. Dr. Oliver Gassman

Stanford University|US

Visiting Scholar|2018

Research on business model innovation under Prof. Dr. Larry Leifer

Korea University|KR

Visiting Student|2013

RWTH Aachen University|DE

B.Sc. & M.Sc|2008 - 2014

Major in Industrial Engineering