Ralph Bertschi

Ralph Bertschi serves as the Chief Procurement Officer at BLKB since March 2025, bringing a rich background in procurement and supply management. Prior experience includes key roles at Baloise Group from March 2012 to March 2025, where responsibilities spanned Senior Strategic Buyer, Product Owner Procurement, and Buyer ICT. Ralph held positions at Pilatus Aircraft Ltd as Configuration Manager and at Air Service Basel, serving as both Purchasing Manager and Logistics Manager. Additional experience includes a role as Stv. Logistik Leiter at Debrunner Acifer AG. Ralph's educational achievements from the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW include a Master of Advanced Studies in Supply Management Excellence and several Certificate of Advanced Studies in areas such as Operational Excellence and Supply Chain Management, complemented by a diploma in Einkauf und Supply Management from procure.ch.