Professional Overview
Marco Betsch is a seasoned finance executive with over 20 years of experience in the manufacturing and industrial sectors. As the CFO, Member of the Board of Directors, and Vice President of the Board of Trustees at Schoeller Textil AG in Zurich, Switzerland, he leverages his deep expertise in financial management, ERP implementation, and global operations to drive strategic business initiatives.
Current Role
In his current role, Marco is responsible for overseeing the financial operations, internal controls, and risk management strategies for Schoeller Textil AG, a leading textile manufacturer. He serves on the Board of Directors, providing strategic counsel and financial oversight, and also holds the position of Vice President on the Board of Trustees, guiding the overall governance and long-term vision of the organization.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Marco held senior finance positions at several multinational companies, including Hitachi Energy, ECCO Safety Group, Nyrstar, and Kennametal. He has a proven track record of leading complex ERP implementation projects, optimizing financial processes, and driving business transformation initiatives. His diverse experience spans areas such as global finance, transfer pricing, and audit and business advisory services.
Academic Background
Marco holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the SRH Hochschule Heidelberg in Germany. He has also completed various professional development programs in finance, accounting, and leadership.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial management and reporting
- ERP implementation and optimization
- Global operations and cross-border transactions
- Transfer pricing and tax planning
- Risk management and internal controls
- Strategic business planning and decision-making
Professional Impact
During his tenure, Marco has played a pivotal role in streamlining financial processes, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing the overall financial performance of the organizations he has served. He has spearheaded successful ERP implementations, optimized transfer pricing strategies, and implemented robust risk management frameworks, contributing significantly to the growth and profitability of his employers.
Conclusion
With his extensive finance expertise, strategic acumen, and collaborative leadership style, Marco Betsch is well-positioned to continue driving Schoeller Textil AG's financial and operational excellence as the CFO, Member of the Board of Directors, and Vice President of the Board of Trustees.
