Yann Meyer
Yann Meyer
31 years old
Langenthal Switzerland
Professional Status
Student
Available
Head of Alumni Relations, Member of the Board
CEMS Club St. Gallen
Since January 2020
Volunteer Work
- Organizing events and leading initiatives to further deepen the exchange between CEMS Students and Alumni in St. Gallen
Finance Officer (Civil Service)
Swisspeace - Swiss Peace Foundation
April 2017
to March 2019
Bern
Switzerland
- Duration of Services:
02/2018 – 03/2018
09/2017 – 10/2017
04/2017 – 06/2017 - Independently programmed budgeting, controlling and project billing Excel sheets to automatically access and process data from the ERP-system (Microsoft Dynamics NAV)
- Prepared and finalized project billing documents, department budgets and controlling instruments
- Initiated and carried out a redesign of the employee's expense sheet to enhance its functionality
Internship in Management Consulting and Business Development
Fiducia Management Consultants
December 2017
to June 2018
Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR China
- Developed client case studies and prepared pitch documents, which resulted in the acquisition of projects worth HKD >600k
- Carried out Chinese market and trend analyses and created content for publications, presentations and speeches
- Initiated, developed and implemented a benchmarking instrument for background researches of potential client companies
Internship in Management Consulting
Arthur D. Little
June 2017
to September 2017
Frankfurt
Germany
- Independently managed client working groups on a transformation of a procurement organization worth EUR >1.7bn
- Developed a market entry business case for an international client into the German heating market with expected revenues of approx. EUR 80m by 2020
- Performed comprehensive researches in structural and regulatory market parameters (incl. market size and growth) and presented them to clients’ senior management
Internship in Corporate Development
Meex Insurance Broker
January 2017
to March 2017
Langenthal
Switzerland
- Executed in close cooperation with the CEO a comprehensive client profitability analysis and a customer segmentation and presented results and recommended actions to the supervisory board
- Quantified the financial impact of several approaches on how to manage low premium volume clients more effectively
- Supported account leaders in creating and presenting the yearly insurance reporting to major clients
Internship in Project Management
Accenture
August 2016
to December 2016
Zurich
Switzerland
- Assisted the controlling and budgeting of a project portfolio worth CHF 12m
- Initiated, developed and implemented process improvements in PMO-processes of the client account, which saved PMO staff approx. 2 weekly working hours
- Supported client project lead in release management and developed a capacity forecast for a future release
Team Member – Survey
Vimentis Association
March 2015
to March 2016
Volunteer Work
St. Gallen
Switzerland
- Developed the largest Swiss political survey (Edition 2016, 20’224 participants) and independently acquired a new main sponsor
Military Service – Tank Soldier
Swiss Military
October 2012
to April 2013
- Absolved the training for tank soldiers (combat unit) in the military bases Thun, Bure and Hinterrhein
GPA 5.46/6.00
Bachelor's Thesis: Working Capital Management in Swiss SME | GPA 5.35/6.00
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
September 2015
to December 2015
Exchange term | GPA 3.58/4.00
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Excel
Expert
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Powerpoint
Expert
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Word
Expert
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German
Expert
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English
Expert
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French
Intermediate
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Mandarin Chinese
Notions
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Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Good
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Salesforce
Good
