Vamsi is a seasoned Project Manager and Agile Transformation Consultant with over 17 years of experience in the IT industry. Currently, he leads project delivery and Agile coaching at Headswap SA, a Salesforce consultancy based in Zurich.

Throughout his career, Vamsi has collaborated with global enterprises such as Swiss Re, Konica Minolta, Michael Page International, Valent BioSciences, and Volkswagen AG. He has driven transformation programs and provided enterprise solutions, showcasing his expertise in bridging business and technology. Vamsi's focus is on delivering high-value solutions with speed and collaboration.

Vamsi joined PMI Switzerland to connect with industry peers, exchange best practices, and contribute to the Project Management Community.

You can learn more about Vamsi by visiting his LinkedIn profile.

With over 20 years of experience in data science and biostatistics, she is the former Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder of Novigenix, a company focused on developing innovative liquid biopsy solutions for cancer detection and monitoring. At Novigenix, she led the data strategy, built the AI platform, and guided the clinical validation of products.

She holds a PhD in Statistics and Machine Learning from EPFL, complemented by executive education programs at IMD and MIT, along with a PMP® certification from the Project Management Institute. This strong academic background supports her leadership roles.

An entrepreneur at heart, she is passionate about creating impactful, scalable solutions that leverage data and technology to advance precision oncology.

Currently, she serves as Chief Quality Officer at Prevision Medicine, a spin-off from ETH Zurich, where she leads the regulatory strategy and commercialization of their data-driven technology to improve patient outcomes. She also supports Xempera, a company specializing in Xadvanced cancer diagnostic technologies.

You can learn more about Sahar by visiting her LinkedIn profile

Originally from Ghana, Rebecca lived in Nigeria, where she obtained a bachelor’s degree in Building Technology. Following this, she worked in real estate companies for eight years before relocating to Switzerland in 2017 to pursue a master’s degree in Facility Management at ZHAW Zurich, which she completed in 2021.

Rebecca has been working with Sodexo (Suisse) SA for four years. She began as an intern and, three years ago, transitioned to a project lead role within the project team, where she gained extensive knowledge in Project Management. In December 2023, she moved to support the Sodexo team at Thermofisher Lengnau, Switzerland, as a Document Manager. In this role, she works in cross-functional teams, supporting them with documentation and project delivery.

Rebecca appreciates working in a multidimensional environment, learning new skills, and contributing to delivering customer services. Currently, she is preparing to write her PMP exams to gain more experience in this field and advance her career. She joined PMI to broaden her scope and equip herself professionally and mentally with more skills, aiming to pursue a career in Project Management. Gaining knowledge and experience from the PMP exams will help her utilize her strengths and expertise in Project Management in a multicultural environment.

During her spare time, Rebecca enjoys spending time with her husband and son, reading books, and listening to music.

Swantje is a chemist by training and has dedicated her career to the CDMO industry. Following a career start in chemical process development in Switzerland and the UK, she had the opportunity to move into project management, where she has found her true professional passion. Since then her career has been dedicated to establishing and harmonizing PM processes and practices across the site networks of global organizations, ensuring a framework that provides structure and transparency to internal and external customers, and developing customer centricity and service mindset. Working with customers to find solutions and coaching project managers and see them grow in their profession are two of the most rewarding aspects for Swantje.

Most recently, following 6 years at Novasep (now Axplora) responsible for the Project Management and Process Development functions of the CDMO business unit, Swantje has been leading the Project Management function at CordenPharma as global head of the Project Management organization and PMO. In this role, a major focus has been the design and implementation of a PM software entailing a comprehensive toolkit for projects and programs, customer facing dashboards and architecture for portfolio management and reporting.

Swantje is PMP certified since Dec 2015 and joined the PMI Switzerland chapter to learn more about PM experiences and practices in other industries and to build a network.

In her free time, Swantje enjoys running, skiing and hiking – in the Alps and in particular during her annual summer vacation in Iceland.

You can learn more about Swantje by visiting her LinkedIn profile.