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Melanie Schwendimann
Chief of Staff at Oviva
Zurich, Zurich
Overview
Melanie Schwendimann is currently serving as the Chief of Staff at Oviva, following successful roles at Picus Capital and McKinsey. With a background in business innovation and experience at top consulting firms, she has excelled in strategic leadership and operational management, specializing in sectors such as Human Capital, EnergyTech, and FinTech.
Work Experience
Chief of Staff
2024 - Current
Oviva is the European digital health market leader for weight-related diseases. We rapidly scale across CH, DE & the UK, with >500.000 patients treated & backed by Europe's leading VCs.
Vice President
2023 - 2023
Senior Associate
2022 - 2023
Picus is a global, early-stage venture capital firm with >1bn USD AUM and a long-term investment philosophy. I personally focused on Healthcare & Biotech 🏥💊🚀
Associate
2022 - 2022
Fellow
2020 - 2022
McKinsey Growth Tech serves leading growth stage tech players, venture capital, and growth private equity
Intern
2019 - 2020
McKinsey Growth Tech serves leading growth stage tech players, venture capital, and growth private equity
Intern
2019 - 2019
Project Consultant
2018 - 2019
Design Thinking Consultant for Human-Centred Design The project resulted in a FinTech entering the F10 accelerator
Intern Strategy & Management
2018 - 2018
D2C Eyewear startup (investors incl. Eight Roads, Swiss Startup Capital)
Intern
2017 - 2017
Assistant Head of Broker Underwriting (Ø 30%)
2015 - 2017
Administrative Assistant
2014 - 2014