
Dr. Christoph
Bircher
Odgers Berndtson
Zürich office
Dr. Christoph Bircher, a Managing Partner in Zurich, has been working with Odgers Berndtson since 2005. He focuses on Board, CEO and specialist appointments in the industrial products & services, consumer goods, and financial services sectors.
In addition to search, he also works with Odgers Berndtson consultants on management audits, where he utilises his experiences of the varying management cultures in different sectors. Earlier in his career he held Board of Management responsibility for human resources at respectively Sia Abravises Ag, Ringier Ag, Sulzer Winterthur Group and HSBC Guyerzeller Bank Ag.
He graduated with a degree in Philosophy and a PhD from the University of Zurich.
Globalization, mergers and acquisitions, vertical integrations and partnerships, all demand more of the people at the top.
Technological advances, globalization and the Internet are reshaping the rules in today's consumer & retail services market, demanding exceptional talent at the top.
Financial services firms require strong leaders, global visionaries and superbly qualified professionals to move them forward in the 21st Century.
As world-class organizations grapple with the global challenges of the 21st century, it is their leaders that define success.