Our leadership
Xovis' management is navigating the company's trajectory from a dynamic start-up to a global market leader in sensor-based solutions across various strategic industries—a course guided by the needs of our customers. Our executives are continuing the work of our visionary founders and remain committed to rethinking people flow.
Our forward-looking leadership team comprises seasoned executives dedicated to advancing the innovative vision on which Xovis is built. Striving to realize the milestones at the center of Xovis' growth strategy, the company's management constantly interacts with employees, customers, and partners throughout the global community where we operate.
Christian Studer
CEO – Chief Executive Officer
Christian Studer, co-founder and CEO of Xovis and former CPO, brings with him extensive expertise in the people flow industry and leadership. He has a deep understanding of the challenges experienced by Xovis' customers, enabling him to develop new markets and drive Xovis' continued expansion.
Jörg Wagner
CTO – Chief Technology Officer
With Xovis since May 2021, Jörg has deep expertise in cloud technologies, software engineering, and lean-agile leadership. His proven capabilities are key to the establishment of cross-functional BizDevOps teams responsible for developing high-quality products that meet customers’ demands.
Denis Ranke
CFO - Chief Finance Officer
Denis was appointed as Xovis' CFO in July 2021, bringing with him expertise developed from years in the public tech and private equity spaces. He oversees the finance and operations divisions and is steering the company's push to accelerate profitable growth and value creation.
Florian Eggenschwiler
CPO – Chief Product Officer
Florian takes over as CPO after almost three years as Managing Director of Airports, a role he assumed highly focused in 2019. A recognized and respected expert, Florian's international experience, solution-oriented thinking, and get-things-done attitude continue to propel Xovis towards new horizons.
Matthias Nerling
Managing Director Xovis Germany
As Managing Director of Xovis Germany, Matthias Nerling uses his extensive background as former Director of People Sensing at Hella Aglaia to drive innovative solutions. Working out of Berlin, he focuses on optimizing people flow and enhancing user experience, playing a key role in Xovis' success.
Matthias Peterhans
COO – Chief Operating Officer
Matthias joined Xovis in 2024, bringing 15 years of experience in building and scaling high-tech companies. As Chief Operating Officer, he oversees Production, Procurement, Sales Operations, and IT & Business Excellence. His expertise aligns with Xovis’s growth phase, helping navigate new challenges and opportunities.