Description

Principal AI Platform & Product Leader with 18+ years of international experience across tier-one banks, Big-4 consulting, and global

technology ecosystems (SAP, Microsoft, Databricks). Proven record of owning, scaling, and commercializing enterprise AI platforms

in regulated environments. Expert at bridging GenAI architecture, data platforms, and regulatory AI governance to drive production

adoption, GTM acceleration (+35%), audit readiness (+40%), and AI adoption (+30%). Trusted advisor to C-suite leaders on AI

platform strategy, investment, and risk.

Industry field of expertise

Languages

English
Native or bilingual
Swiss German
Fluent
German
Fluent

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Zurich (up to 50km)

Infosys Software Consulting
Associate Partner AI & Data Transformation
January 2021 - December 2022 (1 year and 11 months)
Switzerland
• • Directed Global CoE Strategy & Governance Framework for AI and data transformation initiatives.
• • Partnered with executive leadership to embed standardised operating models and service lifecycle controls.
• • Managed release governance and readiness reviews for multi-product portfolios.
• • Introduced automation pipelines, reusable artifacts, and AI-based audit reporting across regions.
KPMG
Senior Manager, SaaS & Regulatory Transformation
February 2017 - April 2018 (1 year and 2 months)
Switzerland
• • Developed SaaS onboarding & GTM frameworks improving compliance and audit readiness.
• • Implemented governance models integrating business strategy with technology portfolios.
Self Employed
Director AI & SaaS Transformation
January 2018 - Today (8 years and 5 months)
Switzerland
• • Designed and operationalised AI CoE governance models and lifecycle frameworks for financial and enterprise clients.
• • Translated fragmented consulting IP into standardised service catalogues and lifecycle artefacts, doubling reusability across regions and teams.
• • Led distributed teams delivering AI-enabled SaaS platforms; ensured release quality, documentation, and automation readiness.
• • Created cross-regional communities of practice and knowledge-sharing channels, harmonising AI onboarding and product playbooks.
• • Coached leaders and teams to scale CoE maturity from pilot stage to global rollout.