Claude Diderich
Founder And Managing Director at innovate.d llc
Richterswil, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolClaude Diderich is the founder and managing director of innovate.d llc, a boutique foresight, strategy, and innovation consultancy based in Richterswil, Switzerland, with over two decades of experience at the CxO advisory level. He combines deep computer science credentials (PhD from EPFL) and hands-on technical skills in AI, programming and data science with practical expertise in asset management and private banking to design customer-centric business models and digital transformations. Known for applying design thinking and prototyping to reduce early complexity, he has led strategy and operating model work at major institutions (UBS, Credit Suisse) and serves as an external expert for Horizon 2020 and EIC reviews. Claude also contributes to open source back-end work—most recently on Leantime—demonstrating a willingness to roll up his sleeves technically while advising at board level. An ex-competitive sports photographer with decades of event coverage, he brings a creative, observational lens to problem solving and stakeholder communication.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate of Advanced Studies in Strategy Corporate and Business Strategy, Certificate of Advanced Studies in Strategy Corporate and Business Strategy at University of St.GallenAthénée de LuxembourgPhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at EPFL
English, French, German, Luxembourgish
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Github Skills (8)
php10
sql9
project-management8
database-design8
mysql7
phpdoc6
matching6
regex6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Leantime/leantime
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
Leantime is a goals focused project management system for non-project managers. Building with ADHD, Autism, and dyslexia in mind.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:180 commits, 10 PRs, 16 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Claude primarily contributed to back-end development within the Leantime project management system, focusing on PHP and SQL. Their commits involved fixing bugs, such as correcting typos in the comments repository and resolving conflicts with vendor classes. They also implemented new features, including adding project type functionality and updating database schemas to support it. These changes suggest a focus on maintaining and extending the system's core functionality.
leantaigascrumleantimemanagement-system
diderich/metadata
Jul 2022 - Sep 2022
Class for reading and writing the most relevant IPTC and EXIF data from JPG files in a transparent way
Contributions:5 releases, 37 commits, 1 PR in 1 month
exifiptcjpegjpgmetadata
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