Board of Directors & Management Team

Bruno Valsangiacomo is a graduate of the School of Economics and Administration in Zurich.
He is a seasoned corporate banker and entrepreneur with interests in various industries in Switzerland, Poland and the Far East.
Mr. Valsangiacomo founded the company Fincoord ltd. in 1991.
He is chairman of the BBR Group, vice-chairman of Stahlton, executive vice-chairman of the ITI Group (Polish Media Group) and a director of several other companies.

Marco Brandestini holds a Dipl. El. Ing. ETH and Dr. sc. Techn. ETH degree from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.
His professional career spans academic, industrial engineering and consulting positions in which he was responsible for designing, developing and evaluating systems within biomedics, bio and electronic engineering. He has received many awards for his designs and inventions.

Markus Sieger holds a degree in Economics from the University of Applied Sciences for Business and Administration Zurich.
He started his career in 1981 with Zurich Insurance Group where he specialized in information systems and organizational projects. In 1994 he joined Fincoord Ltd and today he is a managing partner of both Fincoord Ltd and iscoord Ltd.
He has a track record of negotiating and closing complex merger and acquisitions transactions and has been successful in the build-up, strategic repositioning and reorganization of companies.
He is a Director of various companies such as CEDC, ITI Holdings S.A., Onet.pl S.A., Nutricia Polska, Proceq, Vektor, BBR and others.

Peter Ekberg holds a degree in Economics from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, and is a Swiss Chartered Public Accountant.
He is CFO of the Tectus Group with investments in Proceq, BBR, Stahlton and Vektor AG. He started his career with KPMG Zurich in 1980, specializing in international audit referrals and due diligence engagements.
Before joining Tectus in early 2001, he was Corporate Controller for an international strap machine manufacturer and headed Finance for the middle European subsidiaries of an English health club group.

Oliver Oh holds a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from UMIST, Manchester and an MBA from IMD, Lausanne.
He began his professional career with Asea Brown Boveri where he accrued experience as Project and Sales Manager in India, China, Ghana, South Africa, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates.
Before joining Proceq in 2002, he worked as a Management Consultant in Zurich. Oliver Oh relocated to Singapore towards the end of 2004 to start-up a new subsidiary that became operational from 01.01.2005.
In 2006 he returned to Switzerland as CEO of the Proceq Group.

Robert Shaffer holds a Master’s Degree in Education Systems Management from Chapman College.
He started his career in electronic navigation and communication systems for the US Air Force. Later, he held various management positions at Foerster Instruments and became its President and General Manager in 1997.
He joined Proceq USA in 2002 as the managing director and he is also responsible for Proceq’s global sales organization.

Prior to joining the Tectus group of companies in 2002, he worked as Group Controller and Company Secretary for Pelikan Hardcopy, an international manufacturer and distributor of printer accessories.
He started his career with Deloitte & Touche AG, Zurich in 1984, specializing in international audit referrals reporting under US- GAAP and IAS. In 1988, Mr. Hilzinger qualified as a Swiss Chartered Public Accountant.

Gerd Bühler holds a Dipl. El. Ing. ETH degree from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.
In the year 2000 he started his career with Siemens as Project Manager and Developer for different Intrusion detectors.
After joining Proceq in 2005 as Project Manager and Development Engineer, he took up the position of Head of Technology after one year.

Ramine Eskandari holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Boston University and a Master of Business Administration from IMD.
He began his career in strategic market research where he consulted with Fortune 500 companies.
Before he joined Proceq in 2007, he was working as Product Manager for business analytics at SAP AG.