
Timeline
About me
Managing Partner | Independent Board Member | Stanford University
Education

Transformance pro
2013 - 2014Certified business coach - executive coaching, team building & organisation developmentCoaching certification accredited by the European Mentoring & Coaching Council (EMCC)

Heig-vd
1993 - 1997Bsc thermal engineeringActivities and Societies: School Body President, Organiser of Students-meet-Companies Forum

Stanford university graduate school of business
2008 - 2009Msc business management
Experience

Cereal partners worldwide - joint venture nestlé / general mills
Jan 1998 - Jan 2002• Manage promotional projects, including price negotiation, supply planning, project review• Decreased unit prices by 15% while maintaining quality standards• Increased on-time promotions from 50 to 90%• Implemented intranet marketing website to improve exchange of information • Project engineer in a chocolate factory • Managed budget of $3M for preventive maintenance of production lines• Created 1st environmental manual guidelines for the factory for ISO 9001 standards
Assistant Promotion Manager
Jan 2000 - Jan 2002Project Engineer
Jan 1998 - Jan 2000

Nestlé nespresso sa
Jan 2002 - Jan 2005New product development manager• Ran all machine development for Nespresso worldwide from designer brief to market launch• One innovation per year, including LE CUBE and AEROCCINO• Strengthened strategic partnerships with Miele, Krups and Magimix• Awarded Gold Recipient at Nestle Innovation Championship in 2005 for bringing consumer convenience and high rate of growth

Nestlé nespresso uk & ireland
Jan 2005 - Jan 2008Commercial director• Led a team of 8 direct reports• Tripled business revenue through new customer acquisition and partnership with marketing team to implement loyalty programs• Doubled market share and increased point of sales by 50%• Increased consistency and frequency of point of sales training, managed 80% team growth

Orange communications
Jan 2010 - Jan 2013Vice president customer experience & loyalty• Member of management team for corporation with $1B revenue. Led a team of 15 people• Granted exclusive veto rights on any customer related projects• Launched customer satisfaction index with employee incentives• Net Promoter Score went from last to 2nd in the market• Implemented Corporate Social Responsibility plan and took charge of adding resources to make CSR a higher priority

Flatev ag
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014Chief marketing officer• Shaping product, distribution, pricing and market strategy according to market research, customer feedback and competitive environment• Liaison between R&D and Marketing for product development• Managing industrialization decisions to meet corporate and consumer needs

Qualysense ag
Jan 2014 - Jan 2016Head of marketing & sales• Defining leads to develop business• Setting up the marketing and sales structure• Shaping product and service strategy according to market research, customer feedback and competitive environment• Liaison between R&D and Marketing for product development

Digitalswitzerland
Jan 2017 - Jun 2023Making Switzerland a leading hub of digital innovation. Worldwide!
Executive Director digitalswitzerland Foundation
Jan 2022 - Jun 2023Deputy Managing Director | Directeur Suisse Romande
Jan 2017 - Dec 2021

Plr.les libéraux-radicaux vaud
Aug 2019 - Oct 2019Candidat au conseil national
Enitia
Jan 2023 - nowManaging partnerBureau d'ingénieurs-conseils pour les PME en matière d'innovation et de développement durable- Soutenir le développement de produits durables, de l'idée au lancement du produit- Aider à gérer les compromis entre les besoins de l'entreprise, du consommateur et de l'environnementAdvise SME on innovation and product development to achieve long term and sustainable benefits.• Support sustainable product development from an idea to the product launch • Help to manage trade-offs between organisation, consumer and environmental needs Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Global management
Stanford graduate school of businessJun 2009
Public management studies
Stanford graduate school of businessJun 2009
Certified business coach
Transformance pro ecole de coachingJun 2014
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Sebastien KullingElu 2018 - Les 100 qui font la Suisse romande Forum des 100 Oct 2018
- Awarded to Sebastien KullingGold Innovation Award Nestlé 2005
Volunteer Experience
Past President
Issued by Stanford Club of Switzerland on Sept 2023
Associated with Sebastien KullingBoard Member
Issued by Stanford Club of Switzerland on Jun 2015
Associated with Sebastien KullingVice Président du Conseil de Fondation
Issued by Ensemble Vocal Lausanne on Jul 2019
Associated with Sebastien KullingPresident
Issued by Stanford Club of Switzerland on Sept 2021
Associated with Sebastien KullingVice President
Issued by GreenBuzz Zurich on Dec 2016
Associated with Sebastien Kulling
Languages
- frFrench
- enEnglish
- geGerman
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