Matthias Ruefenacht

Matthias Ruefenacht serves as an Innovation Manager at Baloise Group, focusing on innovation within the Group Strategy and Digital Transformation division since November 2018. Responsibilities include trend scouting, use case validation and implementation, and managing synergies across country units while balancing core business and innovation strategies. Previous roles include New Business Manager at Baloise, Network Manager at Parcandi, and Cofounder and Customer Experience Manager at the Institute of Insurance Economics, University of St. Gallen. Matthias's academic qualifications include a PhD in Management from the University of St. Gallen, alongside a strong foundation in business and economics from the University of Basel and other prestigious institutions.