Samuel Vonrüti

Samuel Vonrüti has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Samuel currently serves as the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Bauwerk Group, a position they have held since July 2023. Prior to this role, they held the position of Chief Marketing Officer at the same company from August 2022 to July 2023.

Before joining Bauwerk Group, Vonrüti worked at Vitra from 2019 to 2022, where they served as the Head of Product Unit Work and Public Spaces // Office Sales Lead from July 2020 to July 2022, and as the Head of Product Unit Systems and Customized Solutions from December 2019 to July 2020.

Samuel also gained experience as a Board Member at PR Kitchen & Washroom Systems from August 2018 to November 2019.

From 2012 to 2019, Vonrüti held multiple roles at Franke Kitchen Systems, including Chief Marketing and Product Officer from January 2018 to November 2019, Global Head of Product Management from April 2017 to December 2017, Global Head of Product Management Appliances from September 2014 to March 2017, Segment Manager High-End from August 2013 to August 2014, and Assistant CEO/President from July 2012 to July 2013.

Earlier in their career, they worked as a Business Project Manager at Credit Suisse from October 2011 to July 2012, and as a Consultant at Accenture from November 2007 to June 2011.

Samuel Vonrüti's education history is as follows:

From 2005 to 2008, Samuel attended the University of St.Gallen and obtained an M.A. HSG degree in Information, Media, and Technology Management.

In 2023, Samuel enrolled in the TransformTECH Program at EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) to pursue studies in Digital Excellence. This academic engagement lasted for a year.

In 2022, Samuel attended IMD, where they completed the Digital Transformation Foundations Program and the Digital Marketing Strategies Program, both of which focused on Digital Excellence.

Additionally, in 2022 and 2023, Samuel pursued a Digital Excellence Diploma at IMD, though the specific field of study for this diploma is not provided.

In 2015, Samuel participated in the Global Leadership Training offered by IMD, where they further expanded their knowledge in leadership skills.

Samuel began their academic journey by attaining a BScBA degree in Business Administration from the University of Bern, which they accomplished between 2002 and 2005.