Summary
Adrian Christen is an experienced technology and organizational leader with 13+ years of hands-on software and transformation experience, currently shaping agile practices and decision architectures at Flughafen Zürich AG. He blends a BSc in Computer Science with a MAS in Digital Transformation to bridge strategy and delivery, having led engineering, DevOps and product teams across PwC, Adcubum and multiple consulting engagements. Adrian is skilled at designing participative formats and governance that work in complex, safety-critical environments, and he coaches leaders to turn strategic intent into operational flow and prioritization. His background ranges from senior software engineering to running application development units, giving him uncommon fluency in both code-level realities and high-level organizational design. Based in Pfäffikon (Zurich), he is known for spotting structural bottlenecks early and implementing iterative, learning-oriented change rather than one-off programs.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Eidg. Dipl. Vermessungszeichner (Geomatiker), Eidg. Dipl. Vermessungszeichner (Geomatiker) at Baugewerbliche Berufsschule Zürich
Bachelor of Science ZFH (BSc) Informatik, Bachelor of Science ZFH (BSc) Informatik at ZHAW School of Engineering
Master of Advanced Studies ZFH (MAS) Digitale Transformation, Master of Advanced Studies ZFH (MAS) Digitale Transformation at ZHAW School of Management and Law
German, French, English