Over 30 years of management experience in machine tools industry
Training & Continuous improvement
New Manager development course (GE)
Manager development course (5 weeks-GE)
6 Sigma Leadership
Corporate Management training (GF-1week)
IMD Beyond the downturn
Frank & Covey (7 Habits)
Frank & Covey (4DX)
Value Selling
2020 – today
Tributo Sàrl Founder & CEO
2013 – 2020
GF Machining Solutions SA, Geneva/Bienne President GFMS & GF Executive committee member GF Machine tool division manager (3300 employees). Over 1B CHF of sales with 8.3% ROS in 2018.
2010 – 2012
GF Agie Charmilles Management, Geneva COO In charge of operation for GF Agie Charmilles worldwide, which include 3 production sites in Switzerland, 1 in Sweden and 2 in China. Total 2011 sales of 800M CHF.
2003 – 2010
GE Fanuc Automation Europe SA Echternach, Luxembourg President & CEO Full P&L responsibility for the entire CNC organization (sales, R&D, after sales services, Marketing, IT, HR etc..). 250 employees with MD across 9 European countries.
2000 – 2003
GE Fanuc Automation Europe SA, Luxembourg Vice President Sales and Services CNC In charge of European sales of complex automation systems to the European machine tools builders. Managing 10 General managers in 9 countries.
1986 – 1999
GE Fanuc Automation Suisse, Bienne General manager Full P&L responsibility of Swiss company (60M CHF).
1984 – 1986
General Electric Automation Europe, Bienne Sales & Application Engineer 300% sales increase in 1985. Nominated salesman of the year for GE Industrial Europe.
1977 – 1984
Wahli Frères SA, Electronic, Bévilard Electronic Engineer Software development engineer of multiple PMC for machine tools.