Achim Ott

High-tech-enthusiastic entrepreneur

Rhäzüns, Graubünden, Switzerland

About

Senior executive with an excellent track record in both strategic and operational, goal-oriented lead of business units under highly challenging circumstances. Passion for working in teams and developing/coaching new gen executives. “A team is not a group of people who work together. A team is a group of people who trust each other.” – Simon Sinek

Experience

  • CEO at ESPROS Photonics AG
    Aug 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

  • FHGR Fachhochschule Graubünden (Chur, Graubünden, Schweiz)
    • Lecturer for Change Management (EMBA)
      Aug 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

    • Member of the University Council
      Aug 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 11 mos

  • Founder and CEO at Plonta GmbH
    Apr 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

    Consulting services for Change Management, Leadership coaching and Wound Management

  • Member of the Board at Raiffeisenbank Bündner Rheintal
    May 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

  • Hamilton Bonaduz AG (5 yrs 2 mos)
    • Vice President Robotics
      Dec 2018 - Feb 2023 · 4 yrs 3 mos

      - P&L responsibility for Business Unit Robotics incl. Marketing, R&D, Operations - Management of COVID-19 induced revenue growth - Conceptualization and implementation of the postCOVID stratgey for Robotics

    • Vice President Compliance
      Jan 2018 - Nov 2018 · 11 mos

      - Responsibility for QMS of Hamilton Bonaduz AG / Hamilton Medical AG, IP Management and Legal affairs - Initial certification of Hamilton Medical AG according to MDSAP requirements