Johann Widmer
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Johann Widmer Born 1958, in Winterthur / Switzerland, Swiss citizen |
| 1981 | BSc. In Mechanical Engineering (dipl. Ing. HTL) |
| 1983 – 1984 | Master Studies in Rotor Dynamics (2 semesters), Prof. Schweizer, ETH Zurich |
| 1983 – 1985 | Studies in programming and telecommunications (3 semesters), Prof. Wirth, Prof. Nievergelt, Prof. Mössenböck, ETH Zurich 8 international congresses in energy storage with own scientific contributions |
| 2000 | CISA, Certified Information System Auditor of ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Association) |
| 1981 – 1983 | Engineer and turn around manager in large World-Bank facilities in India, France, Italy, and Pakistan. |
| 1984 – 1992 | Research at ETH Zurich, Flywheel Energy Storage Research Group, publisher of several scientific papers on high speed spinning rotors. |
| 1984 – today | Owner of privately held company in Telecommunications and project financing, several activities for the development of African rural projects, consultant for Swiss investors into the African, Indian and Chinese markets. Shareholder in different Swiss and international Start-up companies |
| 1985 – 2006 | Co-owner of Cosit AG, successfully sold |
| 1995 – today | Board member of various companies, foundations and associations |
| 2008 – today | Owner of ATAP GmbH, Zurich and Belgrade |
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Johann Widmer is an experienced consultant and has over 25 years of management experience with a strong background in technology and with expertise in sales and business-financing. He dedicated his entrepreneurial skills to many successful projects and companies, where he always had a leading position and entered personal entrepreneurial risks. The active and successful development of new markets for his clients but as well for his own companies is one of his main achievements. He is active worldwide and has strong ties into many regions of the world. Over the last decade he was involved in many growing businesses and has assisted to incubate and finance start-up companies in the field of telecommunications and new technologies. He is an author of several books and lecturer in the field of telecommunications, computer sciences and materials. |
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