Philipp Mathieu is one of three Managing Partners (and co-owner) of Viavanta. He has 25 years of experience in international executive search. Before joining Viavanta, he worked for several established executive search firms in Switzerland. Philipp focuses on executive searches for management and board-level executives in the industrial, technology, construction, healthcare, and service sectors. His profession is also his calling, and he is absolutely passionate about what he does. Partnership, equal footing, honesty, and direct communication are important to him. Philipp is married, the father of two teenagers, and holds a university degree in economic sociology and computer science, complemented by postgraduate studies in business administration. In his free time, he supports FC Zurich, which he considers the best football club in the world, enjoys the outdoors, plays tennis, and hangs out with good friends.