Bernard's Profile
He is committed to leveraging system design and technology to drive impactful results for people across the globe.
Bernard A. Gütermann
IT & GenAI EXPERT
Bernard A. Gütermann
Bernard is the Founder of Sekops GmbH and serves as an AI Solutions Architect at UN IFAD (International Fund for Agricultural Development). At Sekops GmbH, he is leading AI and cloud operations to deliver innovative solutions for diverse clients. At UN IFAD, Bernard is spearheading the AI Factory initiative and integrating advanced technologies in UN systems. Based in Switzerland, Bernard has extensive experience in cloud services, AI, and technology management. He has played a pivotal role in building AI infrastructures and integrating large language models in complex systems. A multilingual professional, Bernard combines technical expertise with a passion for innovation and excellence in system design.
Bernard was part of a TechDay offering to high-school pupils in Fribourg. There he led a cyber-security class about a trojan horse. In addition, Bernard taught calculus to gifted 9-15-year-olds at EPFL’s evening school for a year, using fun games to make math engaging. He also served as the Logistics Head of Clic. Clic is Association of EPFL Students of IC (Informatique et Communication) Faculty.
Education
- Master’s degree in Communication Systems
@ EPFL, Switzerland - Bachelor’s degree in Communication Systems
@ EPFL, Switzerland - TOCFL, Chinese Language
@ National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan
Experience
- AI/Cloud Solutions Architect @ UN International Fund for Agricultural Development, Rome, Italy
- Founder @ Sekops GmbH, Geneva, Switzerland
- Chief Technology Officer
- @ NativeOps GmbH & RogerHR, Switzerland
- Senior Cloud Engineer @ Resolve, Switzerland
- Senior DevOps Engineer
@ ELCA Informatique SA, Switzerland
Philosophy
“Success lies in building systems that empower people and organizations to thrive while fostering a culture of collaboration and integrity.”
Quality
Bernard’s core strength lies in his meticulous approach to system design and implementation. His ability to navigate complex technical landscapes and deliver high-quality, reliable solutions sets him apart. A dedicated professional, Bernard is committed to leveraging technology to drive impactful results for global organizations.