Christoph Hemetsberger

Global MedTech Executive I Global Product Launches I Commercial Growth & Digital Transformation I $1B+ Portfolio I SaaS I KOL Strategy I APAC I EMEA

Greater Salzburg

About

Global MedTech leader with 15+ years of experience driving international business growth, leading complex product launches, and shaping digital transformation across advanced technology portfolios. Currently responsible for global product launch strategies and commercial enablement within a large-scale Connected Technology Solutions business, with a strong focus on digital workflows, software solutions, and integrated clinical ecosystems. Proven track record in bringing innovative technologies successfully to market, including SaaS solutions and next-generation digital platforms, while driving strong adoption across global regions. Experienced in building and leading high-performing, cross-functional teams across APAC, EMEA, and North America, with deep expertise in go-to-market strategy, stakeholder management, and clinical education frameworks. Recognized for combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution, enabling organizations to accelerate growth, strengthen market positioning, and successfully navigate complex, fast-evolving environments.

Experience

  • Dentsply Sirona (7 yrs 3 mos)
    • Head of Global CTS Launch Management & Education
      Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

      • Lead global product launches for >$1B portfolio across hardware, software & SaaS solutions • Delivered the largest product launch in the latest company history (NASDAQ-level visibility) • Built and scaled global education ecosystem, enabling thousands of internal and external stakeholders and accelerating adoption of high-impact product innovations

    • Director Commercial Development APAC
      Mar 2021 - Dec 2023 · 2 yrs 10 mos

      • Spearheaded the introduction of the first SaaS solution (DS Core) across APAC, establishing the foundation for recurring revenue business models • Delivered significant double-digit volume growth across the region through targeted commercial strategies and market activation • Led the market entry of new digital technologies while aligning regional execution with global commercial strategy

    • Regional Growth Manager - Technologies Japan
      Apr 2019 - Feb 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos

      • Achieved double-digit revenue growth in 2020 despite COVID-related market disruptions • Designed and executed a highly successful growth program for a new product segment • Led strategic portfolio development and go-to-market execution across one of the most competitive MedTech markets globally

  • Sales Manager CAD/CAM Asia Pacific at Dentsply Sirona
    Nov 2017 - Feb 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos

    • Developed and executed regional sales strategies across APAC, accelerating adoption of digital dentistry solutions • Led cross-country product launches and coordinated Sales, Marketing, and Clinical teams to ensure market success • Built and scaled KOL-driven education programs, strengthening market penetration and brand positioning

  • Area Sales Manager Asia/Pacific at Epsilon Kran GmbH, PALFINGER Group
    Apr 2015 - Oct 2017 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • General Manager at Styleshop24
    Aug 2013 - Mar 2015 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Comsafe Handels GmbH (4 yrs 3 mos)
    • Online Sales Manager
      Dec 2012 - Mar 2015 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    • International Sales Manager
      Jan 2011 - Dec 2012 · 2 yrs