David ROCHAT
Degree
MA Environmental Engineering
Areas of expertise
Electronic waste, clean production, resource management, integrating sustainability in enterprise strategy, methodologies for assessing environmental performance
Languages
French, English, Spanish, Serbo-Croatian
Career
David began his career with the industrial ecology and life cycle group at EPFL. In 2005 he joined the EMPA (the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology) where he coordinated electronic waste projects in India and Africa.
In 2008 he co-founded Sofies where he oversees business development and supports the firm’s rapid growth, especially abroad.
In addition, he has developed an expertise in developing countries, often integrating the issue of informal sectors.
… Outside the office
With dual Swiss and Bosnian nationality, David spent several years abroad and traveled through many countries on every continent.
He enjoys outdoor sports (sailing, kitesurfing, and skiing) and loves to cook.
An entrepreneur at heart, David has contributed to the creation of several companies and associations.
Sofies SA Team
Estelle PICARD
Consultant
Yan PAVILLARD
Consultant
Elisa DENIS
Consultant
Claire MIZUTANI
Senior Consultant
Jason KING
Intern Consultant
Jérémy RODRIGUES
Project Manager
Boris DE FAUTEREAU
Project Manager
Guillaume CHESNEAU
Junior Consultant
Célia SEPE
Consultant
Thibault BLANCHARD
Consultant
Charlotte JACQUOT
Cheffe de projet
Laura BURGER
Senior Consultant
Benjamin HERBRETEAU
Senior Consultant
Bérénice GUIBOUD
Project Manager
Emily VUYLSTEKE
Senior Consultant
Anne-Laure BAUD
Head of Aministration and HR
Dr. Suren ERKMAN
Chairman of the Board
Alban BITZ
Managing Director Sofies Geneva
Benoît CHARRIERE
Deputy Managing Director Geneva
Anne VERNIQUET
Senior Consultant
Luc JAQUET
Senior Consultant
David ROCHAT
CEO Sofies International