About Evoleen.

Chris is a digital healthcare pioneer with proven international track record in creating and building next generation innovations. Passionate and creative out-of-the-box entrepreneur coaching high performing startups.

// Spark // Speed // Smile // Holistic // Health // 👊🏻//

Marcel has over 20 years of experience in the Lifescience, Diagnostics and Medtech industry, in SME’s and the corporate world. He joined Evoleen from Roche Diagnostics where he held various commercial leadership roles in Switzerland, Finland, Belgium and the region Europe, Middle East, Africa and Latin America, leading smaller and larger organizations. He is a passionate people leader and solution builder and is heading Commercial & Business Development in the Evoleen executive team. As a piano player he has a lot of practice in “striking the right note in the right moment” which helps him in daily business too.

Entrepreneur // Business Developer // Commercial innovation // Board member // Intercultural competence // EMBA // 🎹

Teresa holds a PhD in Neuroscience and brings a strong background in neurotechnology. At Evoleen, she serves as Business Development Manager and leads the clinical division for SIVA, one of Evoleen’s digital health ventures. She combines scientific expertise with strategic insight to drive user-centered, data-driven innovation across healthcare and digital solutions.

//digital health innovation // business development // clinical affairs 

Holger has over 15+ years’ experience in the semiconductor and marketing industry leading worldwide IT Infrastructure, M&A and Software Development projects. He loves to build up processes, technologies and teams to establish a backbone for new business units & startups.  

//IT // Project & Operations Management // Entrepreneurship // Health //👊 //

Andreas has been leading a matchmaker’s life within interdisciplinary ecosystems, linking technology, society and businesses to create sustainable impact for a healthy society. During the IPO wave and birth hour of Private Equity in the 90ies, he was instrumental as investment banker in the corporate finance team of a leading Swiss bank. Subsequently, he served for 15+ years as a strategy consultant for large multinationals, as well as Swiss SMEs, by setting the scene for many new business ventures.

Sophia combines innovation with extensive industry knowledge and creativity. Her varied background spans from strategy consulting in the life science sector to innovative roles in a Top 3 MedTech company and engaging in clinical and scientific endeavors at a university hospital. Her passion is crafting groundbreaking concepts and strategies in the realm of digital health.

//HealthcareInnovation 💡 // digital transformation // design thinking // 🧳// medtech // pharma // ClinicalResearch 🏥 // patient-centricity // 🎾 // HealthTech // ProjectManagement 📈 //

Chregu has extensive experience in regulatory affairs and quality management/assurance from Class I to III and active implantable medical devices with European and APAC competent authorities in startups and multinational corporates. When Chregu is in focus mode he is in focus mode, and only if you deplug his headphones there might be a chance of him noticing your appearance.

// Regulatory Affairs // Quality Management // Medical Devices // ISO 13485 // EU // APAC // Startup // 🤘🏻//

Sabrina has +20 years of experience in accounting, controlling and financial reporting, she has build a broad expertise particularly within SME and dynamic start-up environments. She loves building clear financial structures, creating transparent reporting processes, and ensuring smooth budgeting and liquidity planning.

Kevin is a software engineer who loves building clean, scalable solutions that actually make life easier — for users and developers alike. With experience across industries like healthcare, automotive, and retail, he brings a thoughtful no-nonsense approach to solving real-world problems. He thrives in agile teams, sweats the details, and probably gets way more screen-time than he should.

Programmer 👨🏻‍💻 // Problem Solver 🧩 // Global Citizen 🌎 // Film Lover 🍿

Till is our IT specialist with management experience in multinational corporates. He was responsible for the development of the diabetes integrated care portfolio at Sanofi and led the AI and software development organization of the drone business at Intel. Next to the Evoleen Scout & Screen Database Till also secretly built a multiplier machine allowing him to be everywhere at anytime, which only few of us actually notice.

// IT // Business Integration // Product Development //

JD has 20+ years experience in multinational business development in a multi-cultural environment, including building new enterprises in Switzerland, Germany and China. He mastered the skill of asking the right question at the right time, which makes him an indispensable wisdom wizzard.

// business development // company incorporation // medical devices // intercultural competence // digital transformation //

Michael is a seasoned medical device professional with 18 years of experience in development, regulatory affairs, quality, and project management. He excels in leading teams to navigate the complexities of bringing innovative healthcare products to market in both startup and corporate settings. His mission is to help healthcare companies launch products while understanding overall strategy and risk. Michael, a certified lead auditor for ISO 13485, has been instrumental in commercializing numerous medical devices.

Engineer | Regulatory | Entrepreneur | 🚴 | 

Eva is a seasoned medical device professional with 20 years of experience in start-ups, mid-size and global medical technology and pharma companies. She excels in assisting your project to navigate the complexities of understanding and complying with regulatory requirements for product development. Her mission is to contribute and to deliver impactful solutions for safe and effective devices. Eva has been instrumental in successful market launches.

Natural Scientist | Regulatory | Enthusiast | 🌟

Nour Ghalia Abassi is a data scientist by training. She earned a BSc in Communication Systems, followed by a MSc in Data Science from EPFL in Switzerland. Her areas of expertise evolve around state-of-the-art Machine Learning such as sound recognition, anomaly detection and computer vision. She has always been passionate about healthcare related topics and entrepreneurship for a very long time. She, for instance, recently contributed to developing an application to digitize the Tunisian emergency services. She enjoys hiking, skiing and is an excellent tennis player, a sport that she has been practicing since she was three years old.

AI // ML // Data science // Entrepreneurship // 🎾

Stefan’s passion for management, strategy and sales has led him to experience a myriad of industries from the CEO of an innovative dental implant company to leading the direct sales team in the US for a global enterprise. After living and working in 7 countries for more than a year, he is excited to bring his expertise in medical devices to the diverse and dynamic Evoleen team.

Anjali has expertise in investigating brain processes that underlie human behavior and decision-making. During her doctoral studies at the University of Toronto, Canada and the University of Chicago, USA, she investigated how neural networks support better cognitive outcomes after early pediatric injury. As a postdoctoral fellow at the Zurich Center for Neuroeconomics, Anjali researched how to influence and potentially optimize decision-making processes in the brain. She has presented and published her work at international conferences and in peer-reviewed journals. Anjali is motivated to apply her knowledge to help people achieve their personal goals for health and well-being.

Anjali drives Collabree AG

// Behavioral Research // Neuroeconomics // Clinical Science // 🧠//

Frédéric has 15+ years experience in Pharma and medical devices, particularly in the drug delivery field. He has contributed to the establishment of a cardiovascular drug portfolio and the related product setup, approval and market launch; he led various development programs for drug injection systems to eventually ensure successful market launches, and finally did focus on product innovation and its related Intellectual Property Management. Having contributed to the growth and transmission of his family venture, Frédéric became passionate about shaping, building and growing businesses, but always likes to remind himself that the key in anything you do is: people, people and people!

Frédéric drives Carity AG

People //Building Businesses // Digital Health // 🤝 (one day again…!)

Herbert is a passionate electrical engineer and former CTO of Phonak/Sonova AG, the market leader in hearing instruments. He is an expert of complex multidisciplinary systems and leading-edge technologies with focus on sensors, signal processing and wireless communication. For 10 years he is active as board member and coach of several start-up companies, sharing his knowledge and opening doors of a global expert network.

Peter is a professor, entrepreneur, business advisor and speaker. In his work with both family- and non-family businesses, he focuses on topics such as strategic management, intrapreneurship and technology- and innovation management, change management, global megatrends and their impact on organizations, leadership and ownership succession as well as talent development.

Andrew is an inventor, investor and entrepreneur whose passion is focused on creating value through innovation.

Philip is part of Niederer Kraft Frey’s legal team and has significant experience with healthcare M&A’s.

// Attorney at Law // Legal Advisor //

Paul is a former executive of Sanofi and Eli Lilly. He has a strong visionary perspective and sees how new technologies can be built, utilized, leveraged and commercialized. He has built global development organizations in the US and Europe from the ground up. He has been a key driver in the establishment of several startups. He has worked on and nurtured numerous innovations and built one of the strongest IP portfolios for drug combination products worldwide.