Georg Christopher Schweiger

Chief Financial and Operations Officer at Perx Technologies

Georg Christopher Schweiger has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning several industries and roles. Georg Christopher'smost recent position was as the Chief Financial and Operations Officer at Perx Technologies since May 2019. Before that, they held the position of Group Chief Financial Officer at IGE Group of Companies from November 2015 to March 2019. In this role, they were responsible for a range of CFO activities, introduced a new ERP system, implemented IFRS, and developed corporate governance across the group.

Prior to IGE Group, Schweiger was the Chief Financial Officer at MindWave Global Corporation Pte. Ltd. from November 2014 to October 2015. In this role, they managed the company's IPO preparations and streamlined the holding company and international group structure. Georg Christopher also worked as the Chief Financial Officer and in-house Corporate Legal Counsel at Mineral Bull Pte. Ltd. from March 2014 to October 2014, handling financial, legal, and operational aspects of the company in preparation for its SGX listing.

Schweiger also has experience as the CEO and CFO of Islanders Group in Maldives, where they managed a private company conglomerate and undertook strategy development and international finance raising efforts. Georg Christopher has also held roles at GSK as a Finance Project Manager, Hardt Energy GmbH as the CEO, and EY as a Partner and Managing Director.

Schweiger's early career includes roles at DZ BANK AG as a Vice President and HypoVereinsbank - UniCredit - Deutschland as a Vice President. Georg Christopher has a strong background in finance, including transactions related to mergers and acquisitions, public listings, due diligence, and strategic investments.

Overall, Schweiger has demonstrated expertise in finance, operations, corporate governance, and strategic advisory across various industries and has played instrumental roles in driving growth and success for the companies they have worked with.

Georg Christopher Schweiger has a well-rounded education history in various fields. Georg Christopher began their academic journey at Kreissparkasse Bad Aibling from 1978 to 1980, where they obtained a Diploma in Banking and Finance with a focus on Bank- und Finanzdienstleistungen. Taking their education further, they pursued Studies in Business Administration at Rosenheim Technical University of Applied Sciences, which they completed by 1984.

Schweiger then went on to study English Law at the University of Westminster, earning their LLB degree between 1991 and 1995. Seeking a specialization, they pursued an LLM at the University of Leicester from 1996 to 1998, specializing in Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Employment Law, as well as European Union Law. During their academic journey, they also attended Templeton College in 1998 for a Senior Executive Finance program, focusing on Advanced Corporate Finance.

To enhance their business acumen, Schweiger attended the Change Management and Process Engineering Seminar at Harvard Business School Executive Education in 1999, where they deepened their understanding of Business Administration, Management, and Operations.

Throughout their education, Schweiger has gained expertise in various fields, including finance, law, and business administration, equipping him with a diverse knowledge base and skill set.

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  • Chief Financial and Operations Officer

    May, 2019 - present