Francois Bochatay

Francois Bochatay is a seasoned Product Manager with a rich background in digital innovation, project, and product management, with certifications from Stanford in project management and a strong command of agile methodology.

Over the course of his career, Francois has held key positions such as the Head of a digital Innovation Lab and Value Stream Lead overseeing platforms like local.ch and search.ch. Additionally, he has co-founded a successful start-up that boasts a user base of over one million and has established collaborations with major industry players.

With nearly a decade of experience as a Senior Executive in a notable organization, Francois brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. His areas of specialization encompass digital transformation, product management, project portfolio management, agile methodology, mobile and web applications, and voice platforms.

Francois is recognized for his visionary approach in anticipating market needs and delivering cutting-edge solutions. His passion for mobile, web, and blockchain technologies shines through in his work. Fluent in French, English, German, and Swiss German, he possesses a diverse skill set that enables him to thrive in multicultural environments.

Having pursued Project Management studies at Stanford University and Engineering at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Francois has a solid educational foundation. He also has a background in College St - Maurice.

Throughout his career, Francois has contributed his expertise to various organizations, holding senior positions such as Chief Product Officer at Local Heroes Switzerland, Chief Product Officer at Coteries SA, and Value Stream Manager at localsearch (Swisscom Directories AG), among others.

With a strong background in digital media, blockchain technology, and social media, Francois Bochatay continues to make an impact in the tech industry with his innovative mindset and managerial acumen.