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Juerg Peter

Evaluator · DISC type DCs
President Business Unit EMEA, GF IIFS at Georg Fischer
📍 Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland

Juerg Peter serves as President for the EMEA business unit at Georg Fischer, having progressed through key leadership roles including CFO of GF Piping Systems and Head of Region for Latin America. He began his tenure at Georg Fischer as Head of M&A and holds a CFA charter and a Masters from the University of St. Gallen.

His interests suggest a focus on global business and leadership, following organizations like the World Economic Forum and Harvard Business Review. He has also shown appreciation for Swiss athletes, indicating a passion for national sports.

He has extensive international experience, holding a joint degree from universities in Switzerland and Singapore and leading business operations in Latin America.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
President Business Unit EMEA, GF IIFS
Location
Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Personality Overview

How Juerg shows up

Thorough Evaluator
Fast But Analytical
Hard To Convince

They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service

Priorities

Topics Juerg cares about

Corporate Finance
As a CFA charterholder and the former Chief Financial Officer for GF Piping Systems, he possesses deep expertise in financial strategy and management.
Mergers & Acquisitions
He started his career at Georg Fischer as Head of M&A and previously spent eight years in M&A roles at Syngenta and Credit Suisse.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
President Business Unit EMEA, GF IIFS
Georg Fischer
1-2024 - 7-2025
Chief Financial Officer, GF Piping Systems
Georg Fischer
7-2021 - 1-2024
Head of Region LATAM
Georg Fischer
3-2018 - 6-2021
Head of M&A
Georg Fischer
6-2012 - 2-2018
Mergers & Acquisitions Manager
Syngenta
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2009 - 2010
Master of Arts (M.A.)
University of St.Gallen
2013 - 2015
Chartered Financial Analyst
CFA Institute
2008 - 2010
Masters
University of St.Gallen
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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