Tim Stern - Founder & CEO for AI Consulting and Apps

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Lörrach, Germany

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Experience

Dec 2024 - Present

1 year 9 months

Lörrach, Germany

Founder & CEO

Entrepreneur / Founder & CEO

Empower businesses to harness AI-driven app solutions for transformative growth
Combine hands-on development with strategic AI consulting to turn complex ideas into smart, scalable products
Passionate about creating software that delivers real-world impact

Sep 2022 - Nov 2024

2 years 3 months

Basel, Switzerland

Project Manager in Asset Management Projects Dept.

Helvetia Versicherungen

Co-led a large-scale, international program to implement the Aladdin BlackRock investment software and modernize the IT landscape and processes for asset managers in Switzerland, Spain, Italy, France, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, and Singapore

Sep 2021 - Aug 2022

1 year

Basel, Switzerland

Strategic Projects Leader and Inhouse Consultant

Basler Kantonalbank

Performed internal consulting roles including project and program management, project portfolio management, peer coaching in project management methodologies, and in-house project management trainings
Led large-scale strategic projects, e.g. initiating a 4-year program in payment transactions, including the introduction of Instant Payments
Improved organizational project and portfolio management processes toward a bottleneck-driven and benefits-oriented agile methodology setup
Provided operational support to project portfolio management

May 2019 - Aug 2021

2 years 4 months

Füllinsdorf, Switzerland

Project Lead for Medium to Large Size Laboratory Automation Plants

Chemspeed Technologies AG

Managed between 10 and 20 international customer projects worth between CHF 200,000 and CHF 5 million with cross-functional project teams
Supported sales activities, project initiation, planning, and execution
Stakeholder management
Requirements engineering
Project team building
Work package definition
Progress tracking
Steering committee meetings
Risk and opportunity management
Project communication and marketing
Organizational change management
Introduced a harmonized project management process and templates, improving efficiency and effectiveness of project work and increasing stakeholder satisfaction through uniform processes and structures
Assigned to company-wide simplification and harmonization of IT tools, resulting in increased productivity and improved 3D model structures in the mechanical design department

Jan 2013 - Apr 2019

6 years 4 months

Kaiseraugst, Switzerland

Specialist for Manufacturing Operations Management

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Mapping of pharmaceutical production and packaging processes in the implemented Manufacturing Execution Systems
Responsible for system upgrades
Led several business and IT projects in validated production and packaging environments, e.g. the integration of serialization/aggregation data for finished goods

Jun 2009 - Dec 2012

3 years 7 months

Karlsruhe, Germany

Consultant / Junior Project Manager

Systec & Services Ltd.

Career entry as consultant and project manager
Responsible for IT projects in the pharmaceutical environment
Validation of software and hardware in the GMP area
Consulting MES integration projects
Development and integration projects

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Insurance, Information Technology, and Banking and Finance.

Pharmaceutical

Chemical

Insurance

Information Technology

Banking and Finance

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Project Management, Information Technology, Production, Quality Assurance, Strategy, and Marketing.

Project Management

Information Technology

Production

Quality Assurance

Strategy

Marketing

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2004 - Apr 2009

University of Applied Sciences

Diploma · Mechatronics · Karlsruhe, Germany · 1.3 (very good)

Certifications & licenses

SERVIEW Ltd.

scrum.org

GPM

APICS – Basics Of Supply Chain Management (BSCM)

PMI Product Management Institute Ltd.

GPM

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 6

Experience in Pharmaceutical 10 y

Avg length 2 y 10 m

Longest experience 6 y 3 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (Switzerland, Germany)

Primary country Switzerland

Expertise

Recent roles Founder & CEO, Project Manager in Asset Management Projects Dept., Strategic Projects Leader and Inhouse Consultant

Main industries Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Insurance

Main business areas Project Management, Information Technology, Production

Qualifications

Certifications earned 5

Profile

Created

July 2025

Last Update

July 2026

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Tim is based in Lörrach, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Tim speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

Tim has at least 17 years of experience. During this time, Tim has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 10 months. Note that Tim may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Tim would be well-suited for roles such as: Founder & CEO, Project Manager in Asset Management Projects Dept., Strategic Projects Leader and Inhouse Consultant.

Tim's most recent position is Founder & CEO at Entrepreneur / Founder & CEO.

In recent years, Tim has worked for Entrepreneur / Founder & CEO, Helvetia Versicherungen, Basler Kantonalbank, and Chemspeed Technologies AG.

Tim is most experienced in industries like Pharmaceutical, Chemical, and Insurance. Tim also has some experience in Information Technology and Banking and Finance.

Tim is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Information Technology, and Production. Tim also has some experience in Quality Assurance, Strategy, and Marketing.

Tim has recently worked in industries like Chemical, Insurance, and Information Technology.

Tim has recently worked in business areas like Project Management, Information Technology, and Strategy.

Tim attended University of Applied Sciences for Mechatronics.

Tim has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: Certified SAFe 5 Agilist – Leading SAFe® 5.1, Professional Scrum Master Certification (PSM I), and Project Manager IPMA Level C.

Tim is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

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