Dr. Urs Meyer

Student, B.A. in Photography, Folkwang Universität der Künste
Luzern, Switzerland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Solid background in engineering and further educat
strengths in team building
strategy and change management
Professional photography
Visual story telling
over 20 years leadership experience in shaping inn
Leadership
Precision optics
sense of the situation
emphatic corporate portraits

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Urs Meyer

  • Current 6 years and 9 months, since Sep 2019

    Chairman

    stürmsfs ag

  • 11 years and 1 month, Sep 2013 - Sep 2024

    Head of Business Area Grid

    CKW Centralschweizerische Kraftwerke AG

    Responsible for the operational management, the investment and strategic orientation of the distribution grid of CKW, an integrated electricity Provider focused on central Switzerland.

  • 1 year and 8 months, Jun 2011 - Jan 2013

    CEO

    Franke Kitchen Systems

    Franke Kichtchen Systems is a division of the Franke Group, as Division CEO reporting to the Group CEO

  • 4 years and 1 month, Apr 2008 - Apr 2012

    Member of the Board of Directors

    OC Oerlikon AG

  • 3 years and 5 months, Jan 2008 - May 2011

    Head of Industrial Investments

    Renova

    I was heading a team of professionals responsible for the industrial investments and represented the interest of Renova on the Board of Directors of Sulzer AG and OC Oerlikon

  • 2 years and 5 months, Dec 2007 - Apr 2010

    Member of the Board of Directors

    Sulzer AG

  • 6 years and 6 months, Jul 2001 - Dec 2007

    CEO

    Satisloh

    Division of listed Schweiter Technologies; development, manufacturing, sales and services of high vacuum coating equipment for ophthalmic and precision optics applications. Reported to the CEO of Schweiter Technologies and the Board.

  • 4 years and 2 months, May 1997 - Jun 2001

    Managing Director

    Otto Suhner AG

    Otto Suhner AG is part of Suhner Group. Design, development, manufacturing and sales of flexible shafts (automotive industry), machining units and special purpose machines, spiral bevel gears, hand held power tools and abrasives. Reported to the President and owner, Mr. Otto Suhner.

  • 2 years and 2 months, Mar 1995 - Apr 1997

    Managing Director

    Rieter India

    Managing Director Rieter India, formation of company, establishment of sales and service subsidiary with offices in Delhi, Mumbai and Coimbatore, 45 employees. Lived during 2 years with wife in Delhi.

  • 5 years and 2 months, Feb 1990 - Mar 1995

    Engineer & Market Research

    Rieter Textile Systems

    Development engineer, extra-occupational PhD thesis, central marketing, project management of new global sales information system and a strategic re-organization project.

Ausbildung von Urs Meyer

  • Current 1 year and 8 months, since Oct 2024

    B.A. Fotografie

    Folkwang Universität der Künste

  • Current 1 year and 8 months, since Oct 2024

    B.A. in Photography

    Folkwang Universität der Künste

  • 4 months, Jun 2004 - Sep 2004

    Executive Management Education

    Harvard Business School

    Financial analysis, accounting principles, marketing, change mangement, leadership

  • 1993 - 1993

    Sales Management

    Hochschule St. Gallen

    Sales analysi and mangement, marketing, information technologies, strategy

  • 1990 - 1993

    PhD in Mechanical Engineering

    ETH Zürich

    Operational research, satistics, simulation, textile technology

  • 1984 - 1989

    Mechanical Engineering

    ETH Zürich

Sprachen

  • German

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • English

    C1 (Fließend)

  • French

    C1 (Fließend)

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