Biography

Bernhard – Experience That Builds Trust. Leadership That Creates Value.

Bernhard brings a rare combination of hands-on industry experience, strategic leadership, and a deep understanding of people and organizations. His professional journey reflects a consistent drive for growth, responsibility, and meaningful impact.

Starting with a vocational background as an automotive mechanic, Bernhard’s path has been shaped by continuous development – including advanced studies in business administration and formative leadership experience as a Drill Sergeant in the Swiss Army. These foundations laid the groundwork for his long-standing role as Managing Director of a Swiss mid-sized enterprise, where he also served as a board member of the company’s employee pension foundation.

In these roles, Bernhard discovered and lived his strengths: empathy, clarity, and a strong commitment to collaborative success. As a former board member of one of the largest organizations in the Independent Automotive Aftermarket, he further expanded his expertise in executive governance and strategic oversight


Inspire

A Unique Blend: Engineering, Business Acumen & Leadership

Bernhard’s work is inspired by the intersection of technical know-how, business strategy, and leadership – all infused with a healthy dose of entrepreneurial spirit. This combination has shaped his approach to executive search and board advisory services, where he brings not only expertise but also intuition, integrity, and a deep respect for people.

Bernhards values are the foundation of every partnership: Trust, loyalty, honesty and transparency. These are not just words – they are principles Bernhard lives by, together with his team.

Clients who work with Bernhard appreciate his ability to listen, understand, and act with purpose. He doesn’t just fill roles – he builds relationships. He doesn’t just consult – he creates clarity and momentum for sustainable success. That is what we stand for.

Languages

  • German
  • English
  • French

Local Offices

  • - switzerland

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