DANIEL H. SCHMUTZ
During my career, I have accumulated a broad leadership experience and in-depth competences in health, insurance and consulting in Switzerland and abroad. This is the basis to add value on a strategic, conceptual and operational level.
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CAREER
| CEO, Helsana Insurance Co | 7/2010 - 3/2021 |
| Various mandates in Boards and Associations | 3/2003 - Today |
| CFO, Helsana Insurance Co | 1/2006 - 6/2010 |
| Head of Group Strategy & Controlling, Swiss Life Holding | 10/2002 - 12/2005 |
| Manager, The Boston Consulting Group | 9/1997 - 9/2002 |
| Associate Consultant, LEK / Alcar (Munich & Los Angeles) | 4/1992 - 7/1995 |
| MBA in Finance, The Wharton School, Philadelphia USA | 1997 |
| MS International Relations, University of St. Gallen | 1992 |
Know-How and Experience
Broad experience in strategy definition
- As CEO, lead the strategy definition and its implementation
- Relevant methodic and communications skills through a wide range of international management consulting projects
Proven management track record
- Achieved turn-around and reached strategic goals both in terms of profitability and growth
- Implemented customer centricity with significant improvement in NPS
- Strong focus on company culture resulting in consistently high performance index scores
- As controller, created important pre-conditions for a vital capital increase
Expert in Health Care
- Encompassing view of how healthcare works in Switzerland and abroad
- Know how in linking the different elements of Healthcare to achieve better end to end journeys for the customer
Finance and Governance Professional
- Implemented innovative solutions despite constraining and sometimes unclear regulations
- Built up relationship management with governmental bodies and improved communication significantly
- Proven track record in creating and implementing financial steering processes and management KPIs
- Structured and implemented all-new firm-wide compensation system
Innovation Leader
- Transferred existing concepts from other industries (eg loyalty program) to health insurance, with significant impact on customer satisfaction and costs
- Co-existence of agile and traditional project management lead to two large generation IT projects being delivered on time, scope and budget
- Instrumental in conceiving and implementing an all-finance concept still in place today
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