Career Talks
Each semester, D-MTEC hosts a series of lunchtime career talks that reflect on individual career development and perspectives. The talks cover MTEC-specific industries, skills, and occupations.
Upcoming Career Talks
Previous Career Talks
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Career opportunities at Givaudan – a global leader in the fragrance and flavour industry
In this career talk, experts from Givaudan shared their insights and experiences across diverse domains and offered hands-on career advice.
- external pageAlex Wildcall_made, Global Head of Operations, Givaudan, ETH alumnus
- external pageTobias Wallimanncall_made, Product Development Manager, Givaudan, D-MTEC alumnus
- external pageGülsenem Hancercall_made, HR Manager, Givaudan
- external pageJana Bahtzcall_made, Director Strategic Projects, Givaudan, ETH alumna
A team from Georg Fischer visited D-MTEC on 16 May 2023. They gave presentations on "Career opportunities in a global company: exploring the digital trans-formation and its impact on innovation".
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Change Manager TranS/4mation & PMO, Georg Fischer
MTEC Doctoral Alumna
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Head of Collaborative Innovation, GF Piping Systems
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Head of People Attraction, Georg Fischer
How to Build an International Career
- Vera De Vries, Director Sales Switzerland and ETH Alumna
- Karina Kaminski, Trainee Industrial Automation
Insight into Swiss Re by Former D-MTEC Students
- Fu Zheng (Group Data Service Intern)
- Yannik Schneeberger (Intern Transformation Management, Asset Management)
- Jose Martinez (Product Consultant SaaS, Corporate Solutions)
- Oscar Fernandez (Group Innovation Management Lead)
Working in Risk Management: Career Insights with Zurich Insurance Company
- Marina Pons Raspaud, Group Audit, Country Manager
- Olga Gonzalez Salmeron, Group Risk Management, Risk Expert
- Giuseppe Basta, Group HR, Next Generation Talent Lead
- Janna Bloemberg, Group HR, Next Generation Talent Specialist
The MTEC Internship: Industry Insights from Tech, IT, Manufacturing, Consultancy and Finance
- Eeva Tervahartiala, MSc MTEC Student, Intern at Google & Swisscom
- Jonas Peschel, MSc MTEC Student, Intern at Georg Fischer
- Dimitri Bozovic, MSc MTEC Alumnus, Consultant, Deloitte, Intern at Deloitte
- Andrea Casali, MSc MTEC Alumnus, Analyst, Credit Suisse, Intern at Credit Suisse
Investiere AG: Careers in Venture Capital
- Romeo Bütler, MSc MTEC Alumnus, Investment Manager
- Steffen Wagner, Co-founder & CEO, investiere AG
The Case of Swisscom: Career Opportunities in Developing Agile Organizations
- Stephan Rickauer, Head of Development & Operations Health, Swisscom Health AG
- Denniz Dönmez, MTEC Alumnus, Improve Manager & Coach, Swisscom AG
- Katharina Reichmann, HR Marketing Manager, Swisscom AG
Launching your own Business: Opportunities, Risks, Support Networks
- Jörg Hauke, Co-founder, Saturo
- Pascal Mathis, Co-founder, Get Your Guide & Wingman AG
- Lukas Falcke, OBIS Student, Startup Hatchery
- Fabienne Lang, Education Manager, Climate-KIC
- Moderation: Jost Hamschmidt, Coordinator of Studies, D-MTEC
First steps after MTEC: How to jumpstart your career in Industry
- Laura Barrabia Gil, Strategic Project Manager, Georg Fischer AG
- Claudia Rüegg, Head Employer Attractiveness, Georg Fischer AG
- Luca Gianfrate, Project Manager New Business Development, Georg Fischer AG
- Moderation: Isabel Spicker, Programme Manager Leadership Development Partnership, D-MTEC
Corporate Governance and Diversity: Breaking the glass ceiling in Tech-driven Corporations
- Anne Bouverot, former CEO of Morpho, AnneB Advisors
- Moderation: Bastian Bergmann, Executive Director, ETH Risk Center
Careers in Supply Chain Management: The Case of Johnson & Johnson
- Farid Sanders, Value Stream Leader CSS (Cardiovascular & Specialty Surgery)
- Maria Piera Bignami, MTEC MSc Alumna, EMEA Supply Chain Analyst
- Melanie Sommer, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, J&J Switzerland
Launching your own Business: Opportunities, Risks, Support Networks
- Peter Stein, MTEC Alumnus, Co-founder and VP R&D, Ava AG
- Javier Bilbao, MTEC Student, Co-founder, Velohub AG
- Nicola Blum, MTEC Alumna, Program Director, Impact Hub Zurich
- Regula Buob, MD, De Vigier Foundation for Entrepreneurship
- Moderation: Bart Clarysse, Chair for Entrepreneurship
Opportunities at Swiss Global Players: The case of Buhler Group
- Oudi Zhao, MTEC Alumnus, Trainee and CEO Assistant, Buhler Group
- Sabrina de Vries, Head of Corp. HR Marketing & Employer Branding, Buhler Group
- Moderation: Jost Hamschmidt, D-MTEC Coordinator of Studies
A Long and Winding Road - Pathways of CEO’s in Technology-driven Companies
- Gabriela Keller, CEO, ERGON AG
- Alexandre Gret, CEO, HaslerRail AG
- Moderation: Martin Ghisletti, Director, ETH Personnel and Organizational Development
Big Data & Predictive Analytics in Re-Insurance – The Swiss Re Experience
- Iordanis Chatziprodromou, Catalyst Lead, Director, Underwriting
- Fritz Prengel, Assistant Vice President, HR
- Moderation: Bastian Bergmann, MD, ETH Risk Center
Contact
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