GÉrard Lopez
Vice President and General Manager,
Business and management
maxwell technology
Netherlands
Biography
Mr. Lopez is the general manager for Maxwell’s high voltage product line and is based in Rossens, Switzerland. He is responsible for the HV P&L. Prior to his position at Maxwell, Mr. Lopez was vice president of EMEA operations for Brainware Inc. He also served as director of the Economic Development Agency Swiss (DEN). Prior to his position with DEN, Mr. Lopez served as corporate director for Merisant, Inc., managing seven factories and 19 sales subsidiaries around the globe where he designed and implemented go-to-market strategies, oversaw growth of indirect/partner channels, and contributed to overall revenue growth. Before joining Merisant, he was operations director at Silicon Graphics covering EMEA businesses. At Silicon, he managed business development for RPG B.U. Earlier in his career, Mr. Lopez worked for Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in Paris, where he directed operational activities in DEC’s emerging European markets.
Research Interest
Business and Economics