Simon Michel
Nationalrat
Solothurn, Solothurn, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolSimon Michel is a Swiss executive and elected Nationalrat with nine years of leadership experience and a two-decade track record scaling medical-device businesses. As CEO of Ypsomed since 2014 he has steered a multinational manufacturer of self-injection systems through growth across Switzerland, Germany, Czech Republic and China, following senior roles in marketing, sales and business development at the same company. He pairs commercial acumen with product-focused engineering sensibilities from earlier project management roles in diabetes care, and a background in media & communications and entrepreneurship. Active in public service on cantonal and federal levels, he brings a pragmatic understanding of regulatory, healthcare and industrial policy. An atmospheric-physics PhD student on GitHub signals a continued intellectual curiosity beyond business and politics, reflecting a habit of grounding strategy in technical detail.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master Media- and Communications Management, Master Media- and Communications Management at University of St.GallenEntrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship at Lancaster University
French, German, English
Github Skills (7)
python3
bug-tracker3
quest2
maze1
corona1
tetris1
openframeworks1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
smichel/py_rainprog
Feb 2018 - Mar 2020
Contributions:13 PRs, 209 pushes, 10 branches in 2 years 1 month
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