Alexandre Staub

Founder and CEO @Evolium Technologies

Iserables, Valais, Switzerland

About

Project coordinator for various sectors from transportation and logistics systems to luxury watch making, I supported my teams by scouting innovations and growing our portfolio of research projects. My main goal is to engage in resource saving technologies while providing the best-in-class support and research effort to my ecosystem.

Experience

  • Evolium Technologies ()
    • Chief Executive Officer
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

      ➤ Giving lithium-based batteries a 2nd life in affordable and repairable Energy Storage Systems (ESS). ➤ Leading the team, developing the business and fundraising for the future.

    • Founder
      Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

      Chairman of the Board.

  • Open Innovation Manager - Corporate Dev. at Swiss Post
    Sep 2022 - Dec 2024 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    ➤ CEO Staff member. ➤ Bridging the gap between HR and Innovation strategies towards academic partners (Co-Lead Post Academia). ➤ Fostering innovation and partnerships between intern Business Units and external partners from industry and academia. ➤ Managing joint projects portfolio with ETH Zürich and University Fribourg. ➤ Leading startup screenings for various sectors. The CEO Staff Corporate Development Team aims at accelerating the Swiss Post group transformation into the future by providing long-term orientation, while supporting the growth of the group activities.

  • Haute Ecole Arc - Ingénierie (4 yrs)
    • Invited Scientist
      Sep 2022 - Jun 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos

      𝗨𝗽𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗲-𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 ➤ Raised >500K CHF of public funds. Management of a team of 6 people (juniors to seniors). ➤ Spinning off as Evolium Technologies SA.

    • Research Associate
      Jul 2020 - Sep 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      ➤ Cross-disciplinary project coordinator, developing new research activities from luxury watch making to transportation systems. ➤ Project and financing acquisition (1-1.5 Million CHF/year).

  • inspire AG (4 yrs 11 mos)
    • Research And Development Engineer
      Apr 2017 - Jul 2021 · 4 yrs 4 mos

      Financing proposal redaction and project management. 2 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 / 5 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 / 9 𝐏𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 / 9 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐬 Technical Skills: - Process understanding and innovative monitoring techniquess. - Numerical Simulation of the AM process towards distortion reduction. - Developing innovative solutions and concepts for the next metal LPBF machine generation. Reviewer for the Journal: - Progress in Additive Manufacturing, Springer. - Additive Manufacturing, Elsevier.

    • Junior Engineer
      Sep 2016 - Mar 2017 · 7 mos

      Future Selective Laser Melting machine concepts, development and modelisation. (M.Sc. Thesis)

  • Junior Engineer at Fraunhofer UMSICHT - New Materials
    Mar 2015 - Aug 2015 · 6 mos

    Development of coatings for high temperature corrosion protection under metal dusting conditions. (B.Sc. Thesis)