Egon Konopitzky

Semiconductor & Smart IoT connected tag expert - Senior Executive Vice President

Châtel-Saint-Denis, Fribourg, Switzerland

About

Experience

  • Senior Executive Vice President at tatwah SA
    Oct 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 9 mos

    Corporate Strategic Management for all Wireless and IoT smart connected tags including RFID, NFC, BLE, Quuppa, Wirepas, Lora and NB IoT technologies. Responsible for product roadmaps, international business development and strategic partner alliances.

  • Managing Director at eKonopitzky Consulting
    Jul 2007 - Sep 2012 · 5 yrs 3 mos

    Strong expertise in RFID, NFC and other wireless IoT technologies and international business development. Large Know how in materials, mechanics, Tag assembly. Advisor for semiconductor partners in the programs developments. Successful field deployments in the area of global electronic governmental projects.

  • Head of Business Development, Business Unit eID at SMARTRAC Technology
    Jul 2007 - Jun 2012 · 5 yrs

    Consulting of the management for the RFID technology and product management including development of new products and sales. Successfully development the product portfolio for the BU eID including the international market introduction of the new products. The Business Unit eID is today leading supplier for Inlays for electronic passports and electronic documents, e.g. electronic National ID Cards.

  • Vice President at Sokymat SA, HID from 2006 on
    Jan 2000 - Jun 2007 · 7 yrs 6 mos

    Head of Business Unit Industry & Logistics for RFID tag solutions Sales Germany including Estern Europe for RFID tag solutions Head of eID business development for Inlays for governmental applications like electronic passports The excellent market know how including the product portfolio definition and strategic marketing enabled the market entry and profitable growth in the area of RFID tag solutions.

  • Head of Sales Germany, international keyaccountmanager for RFID at EM Microelectronic, a company of the SWATCH Group
    Sep 1992 - Dec 1999 · 7 yrs 4 mos

    Focussed on automotive, industrial and consumer semiconductors for low voltage and low power applications including RFID and packaging technologies. By defining new products according to the market needs a solid profitable growth could be proven.