Stäubli, a global leader in industrial and mechatronic solutions, has appointed Aymeric Derville as its new Corporate Technology Officer (CTO) effective April 2, 2024. He will succeed Patrick Iltis, who will retire from the position.
In his new role, Aymeric Derville will be responsible for leading the company’s innovation and technology strategy in line with the Group’s current business strategy. He will be based at Stäubli Technology and Services site in Annecy-le-Vieux, France.
A proven leader in B2B high-tech industries
Aymeric Derville brings with him over 25 years of experience in B2B high-tech industries such as Aerospace, Automotive, Energy/Electrical Distribution and Lithium-Ion Batteries with an impressive track record in defining and executing global strategies, innovation technologies, research and development, start-up networking and various other technology programs.
Prior to joining Stäubli, Derville held various executive positions with Forsee Power, Schneider Electric, Valeo and Thales.
Contributing to Stäubli’s business strategy
Derville will oversee all initiatives on information technology, artificial intelligence, data governance and digitalization that contribute to the implementation of the company’s overarching business strategy. In this critical role he will foster and drive innovation, improve efficiency and maintain a long-term competitive advantage for Stäubli through technology and innovation.
“We are thrilled to welcome Aymeric Derville,” says Gerald Vogt, Stäubli Group CEO. “His extensive experience in high-tech industries and his impressive track record in defining and executing global strategies make him the perfect fit for this role. We are confident that he will lead our innovation and technology strategy to new heights. We look forward to working with him and wish him all the best in his new role.”
Aymeric Derville is a French national, 51 years old, and speaks English, Spanish and German, besides his native French.
