Based in Zurich, Switzerland, Peter Bachofner is a Key Account Manager and Senior Consultant who helps organisations build stronger leadership, drive transformation, and achieve sustainable growth. With deep experience across Industrial sectors, Aerospace & Defense and High-Tech sectors, Peter partners directly with senior executives to deliver Executive- and professional Search and Talent Advisory solutions that create measurable business impact.
His expertise includes designing and running leadership assessments, development centres, and strategic talent initiatives, ensuring that clients have the right leaders and teams in place to meet future challenges. As an active member of Mercuri Urval’s International Business Office (MU IB), he also supports international clients in complex, cross-border mandates.
Peter’s approach combines strategic business understanding with a sharp focus on people and performance. Clients value his ability to translate business goals into practical, high-quality talent and leadership solutions that strengthen competitiveness and execution capability.
Earlier in his career, Peter held senior management positions at Swissair, where he led international operations and global key account management. He has advised executive teams for over two decades, bringing both corporate and consulting experience to every engagement.
Peter holds an MBA from SGMI, is a certified coach and is fluent in German, English, French.