Team
The people behind HUVI.SWISS
Physics, engineering, governance and market development: the team that develops and leads HUVI.SWISS.
Christian Huber
CEO & Co-Founder · Member of the Board of Directors
Christian Huber is a physicist (MSc) with solid experience in software development, technical project management and operational leadership. He has developed complex software systems, built teams and successfully delivered demanding technical projects.
As CEO, he is responsible for the corporate strategy, product development and operational implementation of HUVI.SWISS. His focus is on reliable, autonomous systems for wildfire early detection and their use in real environments with little infrastructure.
Patrick Villiger
CTO & Co-Founder · Member of the Board of Directors
Patrick Villiger is an engineer with experience in robotics, industrial software and automation. He has developed numerous technical systems, implemented complex solutions and combines sound engineering know-how with practical technical implementation.
As CTO, he is responsible for the technical architecture, hardware integration and system development of HUVI.SWISS. His focus is on robust, energy-autonomous and scalable systems for reliable off-grid operation in real, demanding environments.
Dieter Widmer
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Dieter Widmer is a Swiss certified public accountant and a board member of various companies. Until 2010, he was a member of the Executive Committee and a partner at KPMG. He brings experience in corporate governance, finance and strategy and complements the technical and operational expertise of the founders.
As Chairman of the Board of Directors, he focuses on clear leadership structures, a transparent financing strategy and linking technological development with business implementation. In doing so, he strengthens the strategic direction and financial management of HUVI.SWISS.
Peter Angelos
Senior Market Development
Peter Angelos is an engineer with an MBA and many years of experience in digital innovation, business development and go-to-market strategies. He has helped industrial and technology companies turn IoT, AI and data-driven solutions into new business models and operational improvements.
At HUVI.SWISS, he is responsible for market development, strategic partnerships and international expansion. His focus is on building strong partnerships with authorities, industry and infrastructure players in new markets.
Mael Ackermann
Founders Associate, Business Development & Partnerships
In 2026, Mael Ackermann completed his Bachelor’s degree in Business Information Technology at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), as a double degree including a year of Business Administration at the British Columbia Institute of Technology in Vancouver. As a trained electrician with a Swiss federal VET diploma, he combines hands-on technical understanding with business informatics and experience from his own IT projects.
As Founders Associate, he supports the founders in building HUVI.SWISS, especially in lead generation, building contacts and partnerships. He is also responsible for the concept, design and technical implementation of the HUVI.SWISS website.
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