Désirée Heutschi
Head of Corporate Development Orell Füssli Ltd
Member of the Group Executive Board Orell Füssli AG
Swiss, born 1973
Executive Master of Business Law, University of St. Gallen
Master of International Relations, HEI, Paris
Stations
1999 – 2000
Genentech (Roche), South San Francisco, USA, Legal Associate
2000 – 2004
Genesys, San Francisco, USA, various positions, most recently as Director Business Development & Strategy
2005 – 2019
Microsoft Switzerland, various management functions
2019 – 2020
Swiss Startup Factory, CEO / Member of the Executive Board of Swiss Startup Group
2019 – 2020
Center for Corporate Venturing Switzerland, Director
Since 1 January 2021
Head of Corporate Development Orell Füssli AG
Other board appointments
Chairwoman of the Board of Directors Procivis AG
Board Member MTEC Foundation ETH Zurich
Member of the Board of Directors hep Verlag AG
Chairwoman of the Board of Directors izit AG