Press Release

Board International appoints Sven Winter as Country Manager, Switzerland

Monday, 13 February 2017 - Chiasso

At the beginning of the year, Sven Winter was appointed Country Manager, Switzerland at Board International, the leading provider of unified BI, CPM and Predictive Analytics solutions, having been their Account Manager since 2015. By this appointment, the Swiss software company promotes its strategic market development even more strongly within its multi-lingual home country.

Board International announced today the promotion of Sven Winter as Country Manager for Switzerland.  Board is the #1 Decision-Making platform for analytics, planning, simulation and reporting. Until now, this well-qualified Account Manager has been responsible for marketing in the predominantly German-speaking cantons. Since joining Board International in 2015, he has successfully expanded the market position of Board in the region and has attracted notable customers including the University of Applied Sciences of North West Switzerland, Jacob Holm, KPMG, Migros and Karl Vögele.

Strategic market development of the homeland:

“By appointing Sven Winter as dedicated Country Manager, Switzerland, we are clearly highlighting the importance of our homeland as a major focus market of our ambitious growth strategy. We see huge potential in this market, and Sven Winter will now dedicate himself to enhancing this potential: He is responsible for the overall strategic expansion of the Swiss market with immediate effect, and will not only seek to acquire new customers and look after the interests of existing clients, but will also strengthen our network through new, important partnerships and alliances,” explains Jessica Venturini, Board Regional Manager for Central Europe.

“I am very much looking forward to this new challenge. With its programming-free and all-in-one approach, unifying reporting, analytics, planning and simulation in a single platform, Board also combines the most modern technologies such as real-time collaboration and cognitive search, being able to bring companies into the cognitive business era. As the global decision-making platform for organization of any size, Board is optimally placed to be clearly the market leader in Switzerland. For some years, we have been receiving positive feedback on Board from interested parties and customers in Switzerland, including companies such as KPMG, Acer Europe, Arner Bank, Etihad Airways and ZHdK. This is an outstanding starting point for our further growth in what is for us a market of high strategic importance,” says Sven Winter, Country Manager, Switzerland at Board International.

 

About Board International:

Board is the #1 decision-making platform for organizations of any size. Founded in 1994, Board International has enabled more than 3,000 companies worldwide to rapidly deploy Business Intelligence, Corporate Performance Management and Predictive Analytics applications on a single unified and programming-free platform. The Board platform allows companies to achieve a single, accurate and complete view of business information and a full control of performance across the entire organization, from strategic formulation down to operational execution. Thanks to its programming-free toolkit approach, global enterprises such as H&M, KPMG, DHL, Mitsubishi, NEC, Puma, Rolls-Royce, Siemens have rapidly deployed end-to end decision-making applications in a fraction of the time and cost associated with traditional solutions. Headquartered in Chiasso, Switzerland, and Boston, MA, Board International has 21 offices around the world and a global reseller network. Board has been implemented in over 100 countries.