Philipp Zimmermann

Drove successful launch & market introduction of a sensor based nursing care technology in Switzerland, Germany and Nordic. Established and managed key accounts, key advocates, clinical studies and political lobbying, establishing technology as a new standard.

Swiss Fresh Water is a start-up company that develops, builds and installs small-scale water desalination systems providing safe drinking water to the bottom of the pyramid. The business model creates both local jobs and financial returns for our investors.

Led media relations and marketing communications for Eaton's Vehicle Group and Hydraulics business in Europe, Middle East & Africa. Communication leader for the integration of Eaton's recent acquisition of a leading Turkish hose manufacturer with 2000 employees.

Managed internal and external communications for Styron's European Plastics Businesses. Previous roles at Dow covered employee communications, community relations, public affairs and marketing communications. Part of core team to design, implement and lead the communications strategy and infrastructure of equity carve-out company Styron with 2100 employees.

Repositioning of the institution in the media after a reputation crisis and organizational restructuring. Managed the celebrations for the founder's 80th birthday attended by 2800 people, increasing fundraising revenues by 74% and the circle of donators by 14%.

Led communications and fundraising at headquarter for youth movement with 15000 active members in Switzerland. Introduced bilingual publications, managed redesing of website (German/French) and increased fundraising revenues by 20%.