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DOMINIC LIECHTI

Adding value to leaders who multiply value to others. John C. Maxwell

  • Silicon Valley, CA, USA

Education

M.B.A. Master of Business Administration     (May 2013-Nov 2015)

IMD Business School, Lausanne, Switzerland

Business Administration and Management, Business Strategy, Globalization, Leadership, Innovation

M.A. School and Education Management       (Feb 2007-Jan 2010)

Zurich University of Teacher Education

Education management, Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Teaching Certificate, Credentials                     (Jun 1998 -Jun 2002)

Teacher Training College, Bern, Switzerland

Elementary and Secondary

Language Skills

  • English (full professional proficiency)
  • German (native)
  • Swiss German (native)
  • French (limited working proficiency) 
  • Italian (limited working proficiency) 

Volunteer Experience

Board Advisor

Red Bridge

2019 to Present

 Red Bridge has the vision for all students to graduate with a sense of ownership over their learning and their lives – so that no matter what the future looks like, they have the capacity to adapt and flourish.

Founder & Chairman

Learn4life 

2004 to Present 

  Learn4Life is a nonprofit organization fostering confidence and success in students who are economically disadvantaged.

Certificates

  • Crisis Management MIKA Swiss Armed Forces
  • Fitness Trainer
  • Principal Degree

Awards

School of Distinction, 2017 

  • Academic Excellence
  • Innovations
  • Stewardship 
  • Impact towards personalization 

issued by Silicon Schools Fund

DOMINIC LIECHTI

Adding value to leaders who multiply value to others. John C. Maxwell

  • Silicon Valley, CA, USA

Summary

Senior Executive 

Start-Up to Large Size

Leadership | Strategic & Analytical Mindset | Cross-Functional | Customer Obsessed 

Key Competencies Leadership Attributes Functional Expertise
  • Creative thinker
  • Active listener, influencer 
  • Cultivates innovation
  • Self-aware, resilient
  • Nurtures, builds teams
  • Sees around corners
  • Drives what matters
  • Executes with excellence
  • Product Marketing
  • Go-to-Market Strategy
  • Financial modeling, P&L
  • Learning & Development

Work experience

April 2018Present

Director, Worldwide Product Marketing

Apple, Cupertino, CA, USA

Product marketing executive dedicated to driving measurable ROI through impactful global marketing, communications, and brand strategy.

Jan 2016March 2018

President & Executive Director

Khan Lab School (associated with Khan Academy), MountainView, CA, USA

Led strategic and operational initiatives in a distinguished startup, driving innovation in learning in collaboration with Khan Academy, the globally renowned digital learning platform, reaching 130 million users across 190 countries.

Aug 2011Jul 2015

Managing Director

Silicon Valley International School, Menlo Park, CA, USA

Led strategy, operations, and academics, scaling innovative learning and schools in a highly competitive landscape.

Feb 2009Aug 2011

Founder & Director of International Middle School

Silicon Valley International School, Menlo Park, CA, USA

Envisioned, developed, positioned and launched the International Middle School in a highly competitive private school environment.

Feb 2007Jan 2009

Principal

Junior High School Buhnrain, Zurich, Switzerland

Led operational and academic excellence at an inner-city school serving socially and economically disadvantaged students. Played a key role as a Board member and representative of Zurich’s education department.

Jul 2002Jan 2009

Teacher

Junior High School Liguster, Buhnrain, Zurich, Switzerland

Passionate and adaptable educator skilled in creating inclusive, technology-enhanced learning environments. Proven success in fostering critical thinking, creativity, and digital literacy while embracing diversity.