Leading Heads

Marlise Stauffer is a member of the group executive board of MAGNALIA and responsible for the Skillpool® with its 2’500 qualified senior managers. In addition, she is an active client service director. In the past, she was partner at Grass & Partner, the leading Swiss outplacement consultancy. Prior, Marlise started her sales and management career with Swissair and continued with Swiss Airlines until the merger with Lufthansa. Then, she was sales manager at Global Blue, a provider of tax reimbursement services.  She holds an executive diploma of the University of St. Gallen.
 

Beda Elmiger, member of the executive board, is responsible for customer service in the Zurich and Eastern Switzerland region. He has many years of international industrial experience. In his professional career, he gained extensive experience as managing director in the areas of business and organizational development as well as sales and marketing. His experience in the deployment of managers is great: "Success comes with the right person at the right time in the right place!“

Silvie Fleischmann, member of the Executive Board, is responsible for customer service in the Midland region as well as in Southern Germany. In addition, she is responsible for the Customer Relationship Management of the Group. Since 2003, she was successful with management consulting & coaching as well as with management on demand with focus on international marketing & sales. Furthermore, she is very experienced in contracting interim and project management as well as in executive search mandates. She started her management and leadership career in international software houses, e.g. debis Sysetmhaus in Germany.
 

Esther Kuhn is the managing partner of GroNova and a member of the group executive board of MAGNALIA. In addition, she is an active client service director. In the past 10 years, she was an independent executive search provider and interim manager. Before that she had various senior management positions at Unilever, Mars, Hewlett Packard and ALSO. She has a degree in business administration and marketing.

Roland Schilter, member of the Executive Board, is responsible for customer service in the Zurich and Mittelland region. He has many years of management experience in national and international service companies. Previously personally responsible for numerous business and organizational developments, he knows what it takes to make things run smoothly: the right implementers with the right experience!

Günther Krüger, Management Board Member, oversees market development in Germany. He began his career in human resources in the automobile industry before he took on national and international projects as Head of Human Resources at medium-sized manufacturing and service companies. Since 2001, he has worked for renowned human resources and corporate consulting firms in Germany and Switzerland.

Eric Perucco has more than 35 years of experience in sales, marketing, production, change management, coaching, executive management and as a supervisory board member with national and international duties. He is also on the executive board at a number of associations and advisory boards.

Claudia Pfenniger is dedicated to the Business Development and Sales Management. In the past, she was Management Consultant in the banking sector. In addition, she was active in executive education programs. She holds two degrees from Universities in Switzerland and USA.