Vinzenz Burgherr
Founder and Managing Director of ExploreSolutions GmbH
Vinzenz Burgherr brings over 25 years of experience in the MedTech sector, from research and development to sales. He understands how to precisely understand customer needs and develop suitable solutions for strategically important projects, leading them to success.
In France, he was heavily involved in integration projects and change management and, as plant manager, led a production site, where he demonstrated his skills as a bridge-builder in linguistically and culturally diverse environments. As an interim manager, he ensures that teams and key customers are quickly supported when vacancies arise, without lengthy training periods.
His training as a Gestalt therapy consultant sharpens his perception and helps him to recognize pressing problems in the here and now, which is of great importance in his work and in direct contact with people.
Qualifications and experience
Over 25 years of experience in the MedTech sector: Comprehensive expertise from research and development to sales.
Customer needs analysis: Ability to accurately identify customer needs and develop customized solutions.
Successful project management: Development and implementation of strategically important projects with proven success.
Intercultural competence: Proven experience in integrating teams in linguistically and culturally
different environments, especially in France.Experience in change management: Led integration projects and successfully supported companies in transformation processes.
Interim management: Fast support for teams and key customers in vacancies without long training periods.
Gestalt Therapy Counselor: Training that contributes to a sharp perception of relevant problems in dealing with people.
Professional career
Founder & Managing Director: ExploreSolutions GmbH – Development of innovative solutions in the MedTech sector.
Self-employed skipper & tour operator : ExplorSailing, Bern (Switzerland) – Development of entrepreneurial skills.
Sales & Strategic Account Management:
Stryker Osteonics AG – Responsibility for strategic customer relationships in the MedTech industry.Director of Production: eBeam/Comet, Flamatt (Switzerland) – Management of production processes.
Integration Manager & Plant Manager: Stryker/Memometal, Bruz (France) – Coordination of integration projects.
Senior R&D Project Manager & Team Leader: Stryker Osteosyntheses, Selzach (Switzerland) – Leading R&D teams.
Project manager and quality manager: Bangerter Microtechnik, Aarberg (Switzerland) – Responsibility for quality management.
Scientific Assistant & CTI Project Manager: ETH Zurich – Research in the field of lightweight construction.
Education
Further training in Gestalt consulting:
Gestalt Therapy Consultant, IGW Zurich (Switzerland) – in trainingPostgraduate course: Essentials of Management, Executive School of Management, University of St. Gallen
Postgraduate course: Leading in Change - The Manager as Coach, Bern University of Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
Dipl. Ing. FH: Mechanical engineering studies at the Burgdorf University of Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
Languages
German, English, French
contact
I am always looking for new, exciting opportunities.
+41794011337