Oculox Team

A multidisciplinary team turning retinal science into diagnostic and therapeutic solutions

Leadership · Competence · Full Commitment

Long-term Strategy

Board of Directors

Filippo Piffaretti

Filippo Piffaretti

Chief Executive Officer

Samuel Dini

Samuel Dini

Chief Financial Officer

Giuseppe Piffaretti

Giuseppe Piffaretti

Chief Operating Officer

Strategic Advisory Board

Clinical, Business Development, Disruptive Technologies

Prof. Martial Geiser

Prof. Martial Geiser

Development of Ophthalmic Devices

Lausanne, Switzerland
Dr. Diego Vezzola

Dr. Diego Vezzola

Medical Advisor

Studio Oculistico Vezzola, Salò (IT)
Christian Beltrametti

Christian Beltrametti

Strategic Advisor

Lugano, Switzerland
Leadership

Corporate Executives

Filippo Piffaretti

Filippo Piffaretti

Chief Executive Officer

Lugano, Switzerland

Co-founder and CEO of Oculox. Holds a PhD in laser-tissue interaction from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), with doctoral research applied to clinical projects in ophthalmology. Co-founded the company in 2011 and has led it as CEO since 2012, overseeing medical device development from prototype through clinical validation, certification and market launch.

Daniele Braga

Daniele Braga

Chief Business Officer

Zürich, Switzerland

Chief Business Officer at Oculox, leading commercial strategy and market expansion. Holds a PhD in Solid-state Physics with earlier research positions in Switzerland and the US. Brings 15+ years across business development, product management, and senior commercial leadership positions in Swiss deep-tech.

Francesco Dell’Antonio

Francesco Dell’Antonio

Chief Compliance Officer

Lugano, Switzerland

Chief Compliance Officer at Oculox, defining regulatory strategies to bring new devices to market. Holds a Master's in Biomedical Engineering and an MBA from Politecnico di Milano. Brings 20+ years in regulatory affairs and quality management for medical laser devices, with hundreds of global market approvals across FDA, MDR and ISO 13485 frameworks.

Pascal Faure

Pascal Faure

Chief Technical Officer

Lausanne, Switzerland

Chief Technical Officer at Oculox, leading hardware, electronics and embedded software development. Brings over two decades of experience in industrial embedded systems, with expertise in FPGA design, signal processing, PCB design and system architecture. Joined Oculox in 2019 as an embedded systems engineer before stepping into the CTO role in 2020.

Samuel Dini

Samuel Dini

Chief Financial Officer

Lugano, Switzerland

Chief Financial Officer at Oculox and licensed Swiss audit expert. Runs a fiduciary practice in Lugano with deep expertise in company formation, tax planning and cross-border corporate structuring. Oversees financial operations, accounting and governance at Oculox.

Giuseppe Piffaretti

Giuseppe Piffaretti

Chief Operating Officer

Lugano, Switzerland

Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer at Oculox. Holds a doctorate in engineering and brings prior industrial experience from a major Swiss group. Oversees operations, manufacturing and supply chain.

To shape operation & the future of precision medicine

The Team

Sébastien Buchwalder

Sébastien Buchwalder

Head of Product, Diagnostics

Anton Hromov

Anton Hromov

Head of Software Development

Gabriella Fernandes

Gabriella Fernandes

Head of Corporate Compliance

Luca Negrini

Luca Negrini

Head of Production

Viktoriia Danilova

Viktoriia Danilova

Marketing Operations & Content

Cinzia Longoni

Cinzia Longoni

Operations & Office Manager

Andrea Sofia

Andrea Sofia

Firmware Engineer

Lorenzo Carrano

Lorenzo Carrano

Firmware Engineer

Riccardo Patroni

Riccardo Patroni

Software Engineer, Research & Development

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Build the Future of Retinal Diagnostics With Us

We are hiring across optics, electronics, software, clinical affairs and commercial roles. If you want to bring objective retinal assessment into routine clinical practice, we'd love to hear from you.