Digital Innovation of the Year

Lukas Bär is a partner and management consultant at Implement Consulting Group in Zurich. He has extensive experience in realizing portfolio-based strategies and business transformations. He is also an experienced leader of major projects with strong communication and change management skills. Prior to Implement, Lukas Bär worked for Abegglen Management Consultants in management consulting and the food industry. He holds a doctorate in agricultural economics from ETH Zurich and an Executive MBA from the University of St. Gallen.

After graduating as a graphic industry engineer, Reto Schmid joined the media industry as a management consultant. He subsequently realised his dream of assuming leadership responsibilities as CIO and member of the executive committee of Basel Mediengruppe. Before leading the international market for METAGroup and Gartner IT, he helped shape the internet boom as COO of Pixelpark (Switzerland) AG. Today, he works as a Business Area Manager in an international consulting firm (ERNI Consultants), has established himself as an author and speaker in the Swiss ICT industry, and has a national and international network of contacts.

Geri Moll graduated with an engineering degree from Zurich University of Applied Sciences. After two years with SLM (Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works), he joined Noser AG in Winterthur. In 1991, he assumed leadership of the renamed Noser Engineering AG. Since then, he has built the company into one of the leading service companies in technical computer science. In 2006, he received an Executive MBA from the University of St. Gallen. Thanks to his knowledge, he covers a broad range of technologies and industries.