Francisco Faoro, Head R&D, Institut Straumann AG, Basel
Francisco Faoro is a qualified manager with international experience in the medical device industry, having spent more than ten years in managerial roles in the implant dentistry.
Before moving into the dental industry, he held several managerial positions in brand management and development in both the orthopaedic industry and the polymer processing industry.
Francisco graduated in mechanical engineering from University of Zurich, Switzerland. He also holds a BSc in Business Administration from Lorange Institute of Business, Switzerland. He is an alumnus of the Mastering Technology Enterprise Program from IMD Business School, Switzerland. Francisco is married and has two children. He lives in Zurich, Switzerland.