Switzerland
Teaching assignments in the bachelor's and master's programs of the business major and the Master in Accounting and Finance respectively; supervising master theses
Research Associate at the Chair of Controlling / Performance Management and the Hilti.Lab for Integrated Performance Management. Academic research on effective management controls in innovative contexts. Publications in academic and practitioner journals, as well as conference proceedings. Transfer projects with multiple leading MNEs on effective management control practices.
Developing and implementing a steering concept to harmonize interfaces between research and development departments
Bridging the views of four Business Units and three functional divisions to run according to Business Area strategy, ensuring financial sustainability. Steering of operational and capital expenditures, as well as budget developments, facilitating financial flexibility. Analysis of Business Area performance for top management and board of directors. Comprehensive business case development and global roll out of major product launch. Steering of collaboration with technology startup. Competition Intelligence with focus on strategic moves and performance results of major competitors. Diverse projects focusing on improving performance throughout the Business Area P&L and Balance Sheet.
As member of the Corporate Research & Technology Management Team, drive and challenge the roadmap and investments of the organization to develop new technologies for highly innovative products. Steering the innovation management process and further developing steering tools.
Research at the Institute of Accounting, Control, and Auditing (ACA-HSG) on effective management control practices of innovative endeavors, with specific focus on corporate innovation initiatives such as corporate venture capital investments.