Patrick A.

Head of Product & Technology @Bossard AG

Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland

About

A well-educated, dynamic marketing-innovator who shines with 24+ years of experience in the areas of electrical installation, construction, customer goods and more. With a sharp sense for business on the global market, this specialist convinces with his managerial skill while keeping project timelines, budget and team spirit in mind. Leveraging analytical knowledge and a human centred approach, this contributor always finds leading-edge marketing solutions!

Experience

  • Head of Product & Technology at Bossard Switzerland
    Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Head of Commercial Components (Fabrics & Colors, Smart Home, Smart Living) at STOBAG AG
    Feb 2022 - Apr 2025 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • AGRO AG (Full-time · 12 yrs 7 mos)
    • Head of Product Management & Acting Leader, Marketing
      Dec 2013 - Jan 2022 · 8 yrs 2 mos

      Resuming supervisory duties while performing analysis and other activities to identify new business opportunities, products and services to enhance the international reach of the Kaiser Group. In addition as leader of the marketing team, utilizing synergies between the areas ensuring proper communication and marketing strategies are in place, digital marketing projects are executed on time and on budget and marketing events are coordinated leading to overall success.

    • Leader of Product Management
      Apr 2012 - Nov 2013 · 1 yr 8 mos

      In addition to project and product management duties, the focus was in leading all aspects of teams including the definition of targets, resource planning, training, etc. Another important aspect related to driving innovation within the Kaiser Group while assessing market potential, opportunities and risks for new commercial products.

    • Product Manager International
      Jul 2009 - Mar 2012 · 2 yrs 9 mos

      Managed the product life cycle of electrical installation and industrial products and resumed the role as representative for Roxtec Partition Systems. While identifying market trends, development and opportunities, I prepared materials to allow for informed investment decisions relevant to new products. Subsequently, this role was responsible to define launch activities and to monitor and support the market introduction.

  • Distributor of Roxtec Switzerland (AGRO AG) at Roxtec Group
    Jul 2009 - Dec 2017 · 8 yrs 6 mos

  • Devlopment Engineer & Project Manager at Schindler
    Mar 2002 - Jun 2009 · 7 yrs 4 mos

    Developed and constructed various shaft materials on a variety of elevator systems meeting technical specification given. While defining processes and guidelines for quality assurance, this role was also responsible to analyze production costs and detect opportunities to optimize them. While supporting audits and creating appropriate training, this role resumed responsibilityas a Project Lead in February of 2005. In this capacity the managementof international projects and teams around the world was equally part of the role as ensuring appropriateproject documentation and accountabilitywas in place.