Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Our customer is a Swiss-based technology corporation, registered in 2010. The company’s founder are scientists and
entrepreneurs with over 20 years of scientific and managerial experience. Our client has developed a new and unique technology
capable of reducing any kind of materials with hardness from 1 to 10 on the Mohs scale into nanoparticles. The technology yields a highly
active homogenized substance where the submicron size of particles can be pre-set in the range from 100 nanometers to 50 microns. Our client
partners with the scientific community to develop integrated solutions for industrial applications in construction, watch making, healthcare, glasses and
other sectors. It also produces and sells nanomaterials. The company offers after sales support, consulting and innovation services in nanotechnologies. In
order to continue its development, our client is looking for a candidate combining a solid experience in nanoparticules and strong entrepreneurship as the new

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Reporting to the board and with the support of your small team, your major challenge is to analyse the market segments, business opportunities and define a clear strategy for the company. One of your top priorities is to visit potential business partners and clients and convince them of the benefits of our solutions. Managing the cash flow and keeping close control on the costs will also be one of your short-term missions until the company can generate sales. You lead and motivate your team to grow the business and ensure that the structure in place supports your clients’ needs. You closely interact with the shareholders and foster communication throughout the whole organisation. Holder of a university degree in chemistry, physics or science of materials, you have at least 5 to 10 years of experience in a managerial role at an international level. You have a solid track record in client relationship and business development and are familiar with at least one of our potential development areas. On top of your expertise in nanotechnology, you are solution- and results-oriented. You have ideally already worked in a start-up environment. Your natural leadership and commu­ni­ca­tion skills will help establish yourself as a trusted

ambassador of our company at an international level. You are fluent in English. We offer the opportunity to join a start-up company with a unique and competitive technology and huge business development oppor­tu­nities. A dynamic, multi-cultural work environment where applications and products can be sold in a broad range of indutries. After an in-depth technical and industry training, you will be able to use your business acumen and ideas to achieve our business goals and international expansion. We offer a generous and competitive remuneration package (base salary + commission / bonus plan + social contribution & stock options).

We thank you for applying via www.mercuriurval.ch. If you send your application, please quote the reference CH-MUNY-003859. For further information please call
+41 22 365 44 44. Mercuri Urval has offices in Zurich, Nyon, Basel, Bern and Lucerne as well as more than 70 branches worldwide.