About

Benjamin Bargetzi

Keynotes & Consulting

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 in digital transformation strategies, change management, and innovation. He has carved a dynamic career path from senior roles at big tech giants such as Google and Amazon to becoming an international angel investor, entrepreneur, and founder.

His key leadership expertise consists in driving multi-million large-scale transformation projects, partner negotiations, and key business initiatives by bringing together cutting-edge technology with a keen focus on how neuroscience and psychology can inform successful leadership and change. 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.

Career Timeline

Personal Life

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

Personal Journey

Benjamin’s life journey spans the globe, from his Swiss mountain village upbringing to his years living in East Asia and working across the US and multiple European countries. A burning passion for people, history, different cultures, 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, as board director and social sponsoring lead for Mensa International, a mentor and alumnus of the Swiss Study Foundation, and voluntary advisor for Enactus and other non-profit organizations.

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.