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Senior Director of Systems Engineering

Swisslog is a global provider of integrated logistic solutions for warehouses, distribution centres and hospitals. The comprehensive portfolio ranges from building complex warehouses and distribution centres including Swisslog's software, in-house logistics solutions for hospitals as well as software and consulting services in the field of supply chain management. Swisslog's solutions optimize the customer's production, logistics and distribution processes in order to increase their flexibility, responsiveness and quality of service, while minimizing logistics costs. With years of experience in the development and implementation of integrated logistics solutions, Swisslog provides the expertise that customers in more than 50 countries around the world rely on. Headquartered in Buchs/Aarau, Switzerland , Swisslog currently employs around 1 850 staff in 23 countries worldwide. The group's parent company, Swisslog Holding AG, is listed on SWX Swiss Exchange (security number: 1232462, Telekurs: SLOG, Reuters: SLOG.S).

A seasoned manager and change agent with more than 40 years of experience in the automation and material handling industries in a variety of management positions and currently heading the consulting group for Swisslog’s E-commerce/Retail business unit. Strong technical expertise including intralogistics development, virtual inventory management, food and beverage logistics, e-commerce, distribution center automation, and robotic logistics applications. Prior to joining Swisslog in 2015, held positions with Grenzebach Corporation and KUKA North America. Professional Strengths: Change Agent, Organizational Strategy, Mentor, Customer Relations New Business Development, Project Management, Engineering Management, Consulting, System Analysis, Strategic Planning, Proposal and Estimating Management, Pricing Strategies