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COOPERATIVE

We exclusively focus on executive and non-executive searches. An individual service, high quality solutions and close cooperation are our commitment to a successful partnership, however large or small the mission.

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CAPABLE

Our management and professional experience in your industry help us identify the most qualified candidates, to recognize their capabilities and to assess their personality. We are committed to deliver results you can trust.

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TRANSPARENT

At any time, clients are informed about the status of each search assignment. Our commitment to high quality does not allow us to rest until we present the best solution within a reasonable time and exceed our client's expectations.

LARS MOELLER

DIPL. ING. EXECUTIVE MBA

Experience Prior to founding Moeller & Partner AG, Lars Moeller was with leading consulting companies such as PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWCC), IBM Global Services and Accenture for almost ten years, serving clients in the Financial Industry, Technology and Utility. He is an expert in Financial Management Services and led national and international assignments with a focus on Business Strategy, Enterprise Performance Management, Organization and
Operational Excellence. Later, Mr. Moeller successfully developed and managed an Equity Joint Venture in the utility industry and was Managing Director of an international technology service provider.

Education Mr. Moeller graduated in Electrical Engineering, followed by an Executive MBA in Entrepreneurial Management and a specialization in Finance and Controlling at the University of St. Gallen. At UCLA’s Anderson School of Management he received his Executive Diploma in Business Development and Strategy.

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DR. MATTHIAS PETZOLD

PHD IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Experience Prior to joining Moeller & Partner AG, Dr. Matthias Petzold led national and international assignments in the areas of Strategy, Marketing and Sales for both Simon Kucher & Partner as well as Accenture. Matthias Petzold started his career at Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, where he signed responsible for Marketing Conception and International Price Positioning and later for the Marketing Division at Alfa Romeo Germany. Dr. Petzold lectured at the International School of Management (ISM) and extracurricular activities at selected events on the subjects of Marketing, Sales and Strategy.

Education Mr. Petzold graduated in Business Administration and received his PhD at the
Institute of Marketing from the University of Mannheim led by Prof. Dr. Hans Bauer and Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Christian Homburg.

MISSION AND VALUES

Our firm is well known as a professional Leadership Advisory and Executive Search company in Switzerland. We provide consultancy for a wide range of companies in different industries, from large multinational corporations to medium-sized businesses and local niche players. We focus exclusively on executives and non-executives searches. Additionally we advise and support top talents with outstanding academic credentials, professional experience and personal skills to manage future career opportunities.

We create added value for our clients by introducing only the best available candidates with comprehensive professional qualifications and social skills to fit the corporate culture. An individual service, high quality solutions and close cooperation are our commitment to a successful partnership, however large or small the mission. Our unique culture of trust, creativity, innovation, integrity and entrepreneurship allows us to meet the goals of even the most discerning clients.

Every assignment is unique. We invest a high amount of time and resources in developing a comprehensive knowledge base covering the needs and offer a practical and sustainable approach. Our clients appreciate the sensitivity and proven ability to rapidly identify and accurately assess candidate potential. We use our commitment, our intuition and our passion to gain the lasting respect of our clients and exceed their expectations.

As HR Council at the Swiss Association of MBAs (SAMBA) Moeller & Partner encourage and support members in their professional development through personalized Leadership Advisory, Executive Search & Newplacement Programs for Senior Professionals, Executives and Entrepreneurs.

The purpose of SAMBA is to connect alumni of the world’s leading business schools with a business connection to Switzerland and foster their career and skills development.

OUR SERVICES

REQUIREMENT
ASSESSMENT

Our years of management experience in your industry mean we understand your business. The candidate's future success strongly depends on the individual's personality and ability to thrive on the existing corporate culture. We understand the candidate's appropriate professional knowledge as a prerequisite and not as a key success factor. To guide our search we intensively discuss both social skills and professional qualifications with our client to understand and formulate their needs. Our professionalism and management experience is your guarantee to rapidly identify and accurately assess candidate potential.

CANDIDATE
IDENTIFICATION

Finding, recognizing and matching the best talents to the client's organization is challenging. With our passion and ambition to deliver high performance and offer excellent solutions we find the right people fast and exceed our clients' expectations. We believe that transparency and a reliable communication is crucial to acquiring top performers. During the search process, we keep in close, continuous contact with our client. We interact as partners and build a valued relationship as we speak both our client's and the candidate's language. With this approach we gain sustainable relationships even with the most demanding clients and candidates which leads to personal referrals expanding our exceptional database. A result of our quality and solution oriented teamwork.

DIRECT
SEARCH

We know that the initial personal approach is a key success factor and makes a difference in the Executive Search. Therefore, we never delegate this important task to our back-office or an external recruiting agency. Only our well qualified and experienced consultants have an excellent understanding of the needs, concerns and aspirations of managers and executives and present the opportunities offered by the new position in a reliable and credible way. Our consultant's professional background and experience is recognized and establishes a sustainable relation of trust. We empathize with our candidates' to motivate and inspire them for the new challenge. Our proven ability in direct search is greatly appreciated and leads to numerous successfully placements within a broad range of industries.

COMPETENCE
ASSESSMENT

The candidate's behavior with regards to working habits and mindset is scrutinized and allow a successful integration into the Corporate Culture and the new position. All of our interviews are well-structured discussions with a focus on the professional qualifications and the candidates' social skills. The answers to questions like "How exactly did you handle a specific challenging situation in your former position?" reveal more about the applicant's personality than professional or technical skills. To get a deeper understanding of their personality, we additional request a self-assessment questionnaire and compare this input with our own evaluation. The individual assessment of the candidate's personal skills and professional qualifications finalizes each job application we present to our clients.

COMPREHENSIVE
GUIDANCE

Associates at Moeller & Partner are counselors and mentors. We understand the expectations and positions of both parties, guide and support them through the selection process and employment offer and are able to sweep aside any last obstacles for a successful collaboration. As a retained Executive Search firm we offer a fixed flat fee based on the annual fixed income to ensure that we remain absolutely fair and impartial right at the outset. Even after a successful placement, we provide ongoing follow-up with both client and candidate to ensure a smooth transition into the new organization. Both candidates and clients trust our integrity and value the advice and skills of our highly experienced consultants.

REQUIREMENT
ASSESSMENT
CANDIDATE
IDENTIFICATION
DIRECT
SEARCH
COMPETENCE
ASSESSMENT
COMPREHENSIVE
GUIDANCE

INDUSTRIES

All of our partners are graduates from first class Universities and are either former management consultants and/or executives having gained extensive experience at highly respected national and international companies. Many years of industry experience, a broad network and the highest degrees of professionalism and ethics allow us to provide a precise, effective and successful search for the best talents in the following areas:

  • Management Consulting | Audit Services |
  • Banking | Finance | Legal |
  • Computer Science | Telecommunication |
  • Marketing | Trade | Sales |

YOUR FUTURE. OUR MISSION.

Contact us. We look forward to meeting you.

LARS MOELLER

MANAGING PARTNER

DR. MATTHIAS PETZOLD

MANAGING PARTNER
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PHONE +41 44 725 70 00

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FAX +41 44 725 70 70

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INFO@MOELLERPARTNER.CH

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MOELLER & PARTNER AG

Gotthardstrasse 26, CH-6300 Zug