Brigitte Baumann Gervais

Brigitte Baumann Gervais is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in startup financing, innovation, and technology transformation. Currently serving as a Board Member at Plastogaz SA, which focuses on converting plastic waste into valuable products, Brigitte founded efino to support the development of strong startup financing ecosystems. Additionally, Brigitte serves as an Expert and Jury Member at the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA), where evaluations for significant funding are conducted. As a Trainer at the Startup Board Academy, Brigitte educates aspiring board members, while also founding Go Beyond Investing to revolutionize angel investing. Brigitte’s previous roles include CEO at iWorldGroup, Senior Vice President at American Express, and President North America at Gemalto, complemented by an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School and a BS in Chemical Engineering from Tufts University.