Daniel Delfosse, Dr.sc.techn., is Head of Regulation & Innovation and a member of the Executive Board at the industry association Swiss Medtech since 1.4.2020. His mantra is “innovation despite regulation” and he pursues the goal of keeping Switzerland an attractive location for the medtech industry.

Daniel graduated from ETH Zurich as a materials engineer and did his doctorate at EPF Lausanne. After a research stay at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, he moved to the medtech industry. For almost 20 years he worked as innovation manager and member of the executive board for Mathys Ltd Bettlach, always entangled between regulation and innovation.