Peter Aukamp

Peter Aukamp is the CFO / COO of OceanSafe AG, a Swiss textile technology company for circular, biodegradable and toxin-free textiles.

OceanSafe solves the textile industry’s environmental issues by helping brands and retailers develop and manufacture fully circular textile products. Its solution is based on a proprietary new synthetic textile fiber which combines the positive attributes of both cotton and polyester with a significantly improved environmental footprint. Together with its platform for textile components, OceanSafe technology allows for substitution of 80% of global textile market applications and will establish the new global standard for textiles.

Prior to joining OceanSafe, Peter spent 15 years at Deutsche Bank.

As Chief Operating Officer for Corporate Finance EMEA he was responsible for the implementation of the firm’s strategy and operations in Europe.

He also built experience in strategy and operational management roles in the areas of investment banking, energy, sustainability, and sovereign wealth funds.

Peter studied in Switzerland, Argentina, Japan, and the UK. He holds a Master in Accounting and Finance from the University of St. Gallen.