Roger Kermisch

Roger Kermisch, Partner, has a wide range of international experience in executive search and operational management in the computer industry.

Prior to re-joining Hightech Partners, he had been with Handspring Inc, a US start-up company designing and marketing PDA and Smartphone products. As Vice-President Europe, he started, developed and managed the European operation for 3 years and left just before the company merged with Palm.

Prior to Handspring Mr. Kermisch was an executive search partner for 10 years. He spent the last 2 years as a search consultant with Hightech Partners and 8 years with TASA International, where he conducted a large number of senior pan-European searches as well as national assignments throughout Europe.

Prior to his search work Mr. Kermisch was General Manager EMEA for Apple Computer, where he held the positions of European F&A Director, European Customer Services Director and International Operations Director.

Prior to Apple he spent 5 years with Memorex in European finance functions in London and as General Manager for the German subsidiary. He developed his initial business career with Singer Business Machines in Belgium.

Roger Kermisch is a graduate of the “Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Lyon” and from “INSEAD” (Fontainebleau).

He is equally fluent in English, French and German and resides near Geneva, Switzerland.


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