Gérard Métrailler
Business & Management
Corel
Canada
Biography
Gérard Métrailler is Corel’s Vice President of Global Products. In this role, he is responsible for developing and maintaining worldwide product strategy across all of Corel's software brands including CorelDRAW, MindManager and WinZip. With a strong focus on customer needs and workflow, his mandate is to continue delivering award-winning products and to grow revenue by giving customers choice with attractive perpetual licensing and subscription models. Before joining Corel in 2003, Gérard served in various product management roles at Meeting Maker and Micrografx. Gérard speaks fluent English, French and German and was educated in Management at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland and in Computer Science at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne. Gérard holds a Certificate of Business Excellence from the Haas Business School, Berkeley, California. In his free time, you can find him enjoying his private pilot license, flying out of Ottawa's local Rockcliffe airport.
Research Interest
Computer Science
