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About Bahaa
Bahaa Roustom is Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer at CSEM, the Swiss research and technology organisation. He joined CSEM in 2013 as deputy head of marketing and business development and later became vice president of the unit. He has also been responsible for CSEM ACCELERATE, the organisation's platform for start-ups, and has led Swiss and European projects that helped dozens of small and medium-sized companies adopt digital technologies.
Before CSEM he spent more than seven years in industrial innovation management at the Swatch Group and Belenos Clean Power Holding, where he oversaw the creation of new ventures and R&D projects in sustainable energy.
Roustom is a chemical engineer by training. He holds a master's degree from ECPM Strasbourg and a PhD in electrochemical engineering from EPFL, completed in 2006. He added an Executive MBA in management and corporate finance from HEC Lausanne in 2012 and a certificate in leading digital business transformation from IMD in 2019.