Lukas Betschon

Lukas Betschon has a diverse work experience spanning multiple companies and industries. Lukas is currently serving as the Global Head of Process and Process Technology Engineering at HUBER+SUHNER, a position they have held since March 2022. Prior to this role, Lukas was the Head of Operations and Operation Site Responsible Tunisia at HUBER+SUHNER from 2019 to March 2022. Lukas also served as the Business Unit Manager for Fiber Optics at HUBER+SUHNER from 2016 to 2019, and as the Product Unit Manager from 2013 to 2016.

Before joining HUBER+SUHNER, Lukas worked at vario-optics ag as a Project Manager from March 2013 to November 2013.

Lukas also held a significant role at Burckhardt Compression AG as the Vice President Design & Manufacturing. In this position, they were responsible for strategic and operational leadership of the company's operational department. Lukas managed a team of 200 employees and oversaw areas such as R&D, thermodynamics, construction, supply chain, and production. Lukas held this role from 2011 to 2013.

From 2008 to 2011, Lukas served as the CEO of PSA - Parts & Systems AG.

Their earlier work experience includes roles at Starrag Group, where they served as the Development Manager from 2005 to 2008 and as a Development Engineer from 2001 to 2004. Lukas also worked as a Development Engineer at ABB from 1998 to 2001.

Overall, Lukas Betschon has a strong background in various leadership and management positions, with a focus on process engineering, operations, and product management.

Lukas Betschon has an Executive MBA HSG degree from the University of St.Gallen, which they obtained in 2014. In 2009, they completed a diploma in Technologieunternehmer HSG from the same university. Prior to that, they attended ETH Zürich from 1993 to 1998 and earned a diploma in Masch. Ing. ETH, specializing in Strömungsmaschinen and Mechanik.