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PETEC
Consulting
was founded by Pierre Spahr in
1991. In 2000, Gaudenz Furler joined
as a consulting partner. |
Career
1990 – today
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PETEC
Consulting
Founder/Owner und after 2000 consulting partner
Numerous projects in the area of sustainable business development (new
markets, product extension, re-engineering, building and implementing of
management systems, environmental projects e.g. wood energy). Leadership
positions (mandate basis) as Chairman of RSAG Switzerland (see also www.rsag-schweiz.ch)
and president of an association for wood energy in Switzerland (see also www.holzenergie.ch ). Board member and associate of CORATEC AG (see also www.coratec.ch), Chairman of Metallhandwerk Suter AG (see also www.suter-metallbau.ch). President Stiftung Kirchengut Baselland. |
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1987 – 1990
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Meynadier/MBT (Construction
chemicals of former Sandoz Ltd)
CEO responsible for the companies in Switzerland and Austria |
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1985 – 1987
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Stia
Master Builders (Construction
chemicals of former Sandoz Ltd)
Vice-President Europe and responsible for the restructuring and turnaround
of all Master Builders company activities in Europe |
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1972 – 1984
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Sandoz
Ltd
Production Manager Chemicals & Dyes, Sandoz UK. Responsible for the
Business Development of Oilfield Chemicals (Drilling Fluid Additives) in
Europe, India and the Emirates. Responsible for all none-traditional business
of the Chemicals Division of Sandoz. |
Education
and Training
1960 – 1964
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Laboratory
technician, Sandoz Ltd, Basel
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1965 – 1968
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Engineering
diploma in textile chemistry at FH Reutlingen (D)
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1968 – 1972
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PhD,
University of Leeds (GB)
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1978
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Management
Development, Ashridge College (GB)
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1972 – today
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Several
training courses in Strategic Management and Business Development
(ZfU), and Quality- and Environmental Management systems
(SAQ & SQS)
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Born
on 10th of May 1944, married, 3 daughters, living at Muttenz
near Basel
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Career
2000
- today
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Partner
at PETEC
Consulting
Several projects in the area of
- Sustainable business development
- Process-oriented integrated management systems
- Wastewater treatment
- Sustainable energy (heat pumps, biomass)
- Development of strategies
- Project management
- Promotion activities in the northwestern part of Switzerland (mandate basis) for unimon (see www.unimon.ch) in the area of online measurement and monitoring of drinking and waste water
- Promotion and Marketing (mandate basis) for Infrapark Baselland (now GETEC PARK.SWISS see www.getec-park.swiss)
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1986
- 2000
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CIBA-GEIGY
Inc. later Ciba Specialty Chemicals Inc.
Pigments Division
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Various leadership positions in Marketing, Quality Management,
Product Management
- 6 years member of the Management Committee of the Business
Unit (BU) High Value Pigments with a turnover of 400
Mio US $/a
Set-up of a process-oriented, integrated (Q & EHS) Management-System
for the BU High Value Pigments
- During 3 years responsible for the business segment mixed metal oxides
for coatings
and plastics with 10 Mio US $ turnover/a
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Education
and Training
1975
- 1984
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Studies
in chemistry at the university of Basel, PhD in physical
chemistry
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1984
- 1985
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Post-Doc
Fellowship at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
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1986
- today
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Several
training courses in Management, Marketing, technical and
applicational aspects of pigments, Quality Management,
Balanced Scorecard
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Born
on February 23, 1955; married; 2 sons; living at Basel, Switzerland
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