Michael Furrer

Chief Product Officer at Fairwalter AG

Michael Furrer has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Michael currently serves as the Chief Product Officer at Fairwalter AG since July 2023. Prior to this, they worked at Wincasa as the Head of Software Engineering from January 2022 to July 2023.

From 2013 to 2021, Furrer was associated with W&W Immo Informatik AG, holding various roles. Michael served as the Leitung Produktmanagement Cloud/Mobile from February 2019 to December 2021, Teamleiter Entwicklung Mobile from March 2018 to December 2021, Teamleiter Entwicklung Rimo R4 from January 2017 to August 2019, and Softwareentwickler from February 2013 to December 2016.

Before joining W&W Immo Informatik AG, Furrer worked as a Software Engineer at SYZ AG Informatik from April 2009 to October 2012. Michael also served as a PC/ERP Supporter at TROX HESCO Schweiz AG from January 2007 to March 2009 and as an ICT Administrator at Lognet AG from September 2005 to August 2006.

Furrer began their career in the field of technology as an Ausbildung Geräteinformatiker EFZ at Computer Direct AG from August 2000 to July 2004.

Michael Furrer has a comprehensive education history in the field of Informatik (Information Technology). In 2011, they obtained a diploma as a Techniker HF Informatik (dipl. Techniker HF Informatik) from Höhere Fachschule Uster. Following this, from 2013 to 2016, they pursued a Bachelor of Science SUPSI in Informatik from Fernfachhochschule Schweiz.

Continuing their education, Michael completed a number of certificate programs at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts. In 2020, they successfully completed the CAS Requirements Engineering program, specializing in Informatik. The following year, they pursued further studies at the same university and obtained a CAS Business Process Engineering degree, also in Informatik. In 2021, they attended the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts once more and completed the CAS DevOps Leadership and Agile Methods program, further enhancing their expertise in the field.

Apart from their formal education, Michael obtained additional certifications to bolster their knowledge and skills. In 2011, they became a Berufsbildner, although the name of the institution is not specified. Additionally, in July 2020, they acquired the certification of CPRE Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering from IREB GmbH.

Overall, Michael Furrer's education history showcases their dedication to professional development and their commitment to staying up-to-date with advancements in Informatik.

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  • Chief Product Officer

    July, 2023 - present