Sumit Thomas Jacob

Sumit Thomas Jacob is a management professional currently serving as the Head of Group Purchasing at maxon in Switzerland. With a solid technical foundation in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Calicut and advanced business education including an MBA in Supply Chain Management from ETH Zürich, they have built a diverse career in both large and small corporations. Sumit has held various key positions at ABB, including Head of Global Sales and Local Division Supply & Production Network Head in India, showcasing their ability to lead multicultural teams across geographies. Their experience also spans roles such as Sourcing Manager and Strategic Sourcing Manager, highlighting a well-rounded expertise in procurement and sales management.