Daniel Thürig

Chief Operating Officer at Spiden

Daniel Thürig has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Daniel is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Spiden, a position they have held since April 2023. Prior to this, they served as the VP of Operations and Strategy from May 2020 to March 2023 at the same company.

Before joining Spiden, Daniel worked at McKinsey & Company for several years. Daniel'sroles at McKinsey included Associate Partner, where they led efforts to grow the aftermarket service and digital businesses at machinery and electronics manufacturers, and Senior Associate/Junior Engagement Manager. Daniel also worked as a Fellow/Associate, focusing on product development and improving competitiveness through design, procurement, and manufacturing optimization.

Daniel also gained experience working as a Real Option Valuation consultant for CKW AG (Axpo Group), and as a Trainee in Fixed Income Structured Products Sales at UBS Investment Bank.

In addition, Daniel has previous experience as a Part-time Assistant of Management at Intercheese AG and as a Teaching Assistant at Universität Bern. Daniel also served as a Lieutenant at the Parachute Special Reconnaissance School in the Swiss Military.

Overall, Daniel Thürig has a well-rounded work history with expertise in operations, strategy, product development, and financial analysis.

Daniel Thürig began their education in 2004 at the University of Bern, where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Economics from 2004 to 2007. In 2007, they took part in an exchange semester at the Purdue University Daniels School of Business, focusing on Economics. Daniel then continued their education at the University of Zurich, earning a Master's degree in Banking and Finance from 2008 to 2010. In 2009, they participated in an exchange program at Fudan University, where they studied MBA courses in Strategic Management, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and Management Consulting.

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  • Chief Operating Officer

    April, 2023 - present

  • VP Operations and Strategy

    May, 2020