Alexander U. Thomann

About

I am a Digital Health and technology enthusiast and Healthcare IT manager, responsible for the digital transformation and for Enterprise Architecture at the University Hospital Zurich. As a prior Strategy Consultant focusing on Digital Strategy, Technology Strategies, and technology-enabled business transformation, I have extensive experiences in identifying and assessing technology-driven business opportunities and developing business and technology roadmaps in Life Sciences and Consumer Goods and Services. I also contributed to research numerous point of views, for example on the digital disruption in Healthcare and Life Sciences. My previous experience includes a PhD in theoretical physics on superconductivity and superconducting devices, as well as general IT services and web design as a private entrepreneur.

Experience

• Universitätsspital Zürich (Full-time · 7 yrs 3 mos)
  • Head of Delivery Mgmt., Architecture, Data & Platform Services | Digital & IT (Department Head)
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Head of Digital Transformation and Platforms (Department Head)
    Sep 2023 - Jan 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Head of Digital Transformation and Enterprise Architecture (Head of Department)
    May 2019 - Aug 2023 · 4 yrs 4 mos

• Accenture (7 yrs 6 mos)
  • Technology Strategy Senior Manager
    Nov 2012 - Apr 2019 · 6 yrs 6 mos

    Strategy consultant for Digital Strategy, Technology Strategy, and technology-enabled business transformation

  • IT Security Consultant
    Nov 2011 - Nov 2012 · 1 yr 1 mo

    IT Security Consultant

• Managing Partner at Thomann & Müller
  Jan 2001 - Dec 2011 · 11 yrs

  Web Designer and Managing Partner in a small two-people company designing, implementing, and maintaining basic web sites for small businesses.

• PhD Student/Scientist at ETH Zurich
  Jun 2006 - Sep 2011 · 5 yrs 4 mos

  Research in solid state physics: superconductivity and superconducting devices