currently: VP DePuy Synthes EMEA
3y VP Marketing Trauma/Vet/CMF & AOSupport/Marketing Communications (EMEA)
4y VP Market Development Spine (EMEA)
4y Director R&D Spine (oUS)
3y BU Manager Osteosynthesis includ. Operations (EU)
2y Director Sales & Marketing Biotech (CH, global role)
3y Sales Manager Biotech (USA)
2y Project Leader Operations (CZ, CH)
2y Divisional Controller (CZ, CH)
Successfull Trackrecords in:
• international sales & marketing
• strategy development & execution
• merger & aquisitions
• integration & change management
• global leadership experience and people development
• product management
• product development (R&D)
• investment management & project mgmt
• finance & controlling
I am a highly accomplished senior management professional with a very broad experience and international living and working experience. I enjoy working in international teams. Privately I love spending time with my family and doing outdoor sports.
VP DePuy Synthes EMEA @ • Full Marketing Responsibility for entire DePuy Synthes EMEA (Ortho & Neuro)
• Responsible for Joints, Trauma, Spine, Sportsmedicine, Neuro, CMF, Vet and Powertools
• Co-responsibility for entire sales and P&L of DePuy Synthes EMEA
• Leading AOSupport and Marketing Communications for EMEA
• Member of EMEA Management Team
• Member Global Management Board of DePuy Synthes EMEA From September 2015 to Present (2 months) ZuchwilVice President Trauma/CMF EMEA & AO/Marketing Communications EMEA @ • Full P&L responsibility for Trauma / Craniomaxillofacial in EMEA
• Leading AOSupport and Marketing Communications for EMEA for all businesses
• Member of EMEA Management Team
• Grew sales above market growth
• Initiated successfull new business initiatives addressing the changing market needs From 2014 to Present (1 year) Switzerland
TGM Program 9, Business Administration and Management, General @ Harvard Business School From 2002 to 2002 lic.oec.HSG (Master in Economics and Marketing), Marketing @ Universität St. Gallen-Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften From 1989 to 1991 Master of Science ETH (M.Sc. ETH), Biotechnology @ Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich From 1985 to 1989 Elmar Zurbriggen is skilled in: Market Development, Orthopedic, Product Management, Spine, Medical Devices, Product Launch, R&D, Product Development, Marktentwicklung, International Sales, Business Strategy, Orthopädie, Chirurgische Instrumente, Surgical Instruments, Operating Room, Surgeons, Global Marketing, Biotechnology, Forschung und..., Disposables, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Leadership, Surgery, Sales Effectiveness, FDA, Neurosurgery, Mergers & Acquisitions, Healthcare Reimbursement, Sales & Marketing..., International Marketing, International Sales &..., Marketing Communications, Sales, Sales Management, Strategic Sales Plans, Salesforce Training, Pharmaceutical Sales, Business Unit Leader, M&A, Finance, Multicultural, Congress, International Business..., Financial Controlling, Acquisition Integration, Cross-functional..., Operations Management, Production Managment