About | Benjamin Bargetzi | Human-centered innovation

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Professional Career

“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.”
– Socrates

Experiences

Benjamin Bargetzi is an internationally sought-after expert on digital transformation strategies, change management, and innovation. He has carved a dynamic career path across senior roles at big tech giants such as Google and Amazon to becoming an international entrepreneur, advisor and angel investor.

He led multi-million dollar transformation projects, partnership negotiations, and key business initiatives with up to $120 million on the line to success by bringing together his flair for technology with insights from neuroscience. Prior to entering the tech industry, he advised Fortune 500 companies on future-proof business models and built up a global AI & neuroscience future institute. Benjamin Bargetzi researched and studied the human brain at world-leading universities in Oxford, London, Singapore, and Zurich, alongside international pioneers in the field.

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Personal Life

“Life must be understood backwards. But it must be lived forward.”
– Søren Kierkegaard

Personal Journey

Benjamin’s life journey spans the globe, from his Swiss mountain upbringing to his years living in East Asia, followed by working across the US and Europe. A burning passion for people, history, culture and anthropology complements his background in technology and science.

Beyond ACIT Global, Benjamin has been actively engaged in multiple other social initiatives for spreading free education in the world, for example as board director of Mensa International, as mentor and alumnus of the Swiss Study Foundation, and as voluntary advisor for Enactus and other non-profit organizations free of charge.

Beyond boardrooms and business meetings, Benjamin Bargetzi gains vitality from exposure to nature. His early mornings are kickstarted by fitness routines, cold showers and bicycle tours, with Spartan races, mountain runs and prolonged trekking trails providing balance to his digitalized professional life.

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“Be Fast, Fail Smart, and Dare to Think Big."
-Benjamin Bargetzi
“The Only Constant in Life is Change.”
-Heraclitus
“A new idea must not be judged by its immediate results”
-Nikola Tesla
"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
- Albert Einstein
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