Walter Scherz has been a member of the Datwyler Executive Management since 2020 and, as Chief Financial Officer, heads the Finance & Shared Services Group Function. He previously held several positions at Datwyler: From the beginning of 2017 to 2020 as Chief Financial Officer of the Technical Components division, from 2014 to 2016 as Vice President Corporate Development and Post Merger Integration in the Sealing Solutions division and from 2012 to 2014 as Head of Internal Group Audit. Prior to joining Datwyler, he worked amongst others for KPMG as external auditor and in various management positions in Switzerland and abroad, including Russia and the Middle East. Walter Scherz holds a master's degree in Economy from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, and is a certified public accountant. He also holds various further education and diplomas in risk and compliance management, M&A and internal auditing.