Oliver brings a interdisciplinary background, combining a design degree from the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (HSO). After a career as a professional athlete, he co-founded three different companies and exited two times successfully. He then joined FREITAG, the pioneering circular brand, where he served as CEO and delegate of the Board, driving both growth and long-term development. Oliver also holds a Master in Strategy and from the University of St. Gallen (HSG). His expertise spans venture building, corporate investing, innovation, brand management, strategy, circular economy and organizational development. In parallel, he teaches at HSG and IMD, focusing on business model innovation and change management, and he sits on several boards both in Switzerland and internationally.