Jens Diebold

Head of Strategy Europe, Holcim, Switzerland

Jens Diebold

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Board of the Holcim Foundation

Jens Diebold was Head of Strategy Europe at Holcim, based in Zug, Switzerland, and a member of the Board of the Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction (2018-19).
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Global Holcim Foundation Awards (2018).

Jens Diebold, Head of Sustainable Development, Holcim.
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1st Holcim Roundtable 2014 – “Re-materializing construction”

Experts from all continents at the inaugural Holcim Roundtable (l-r, front): John Ochsendor f (USA), Marc Angélil (Switzerland), Shrashtant Patara (India), Guillaume Habert (France/Switzerland), Annette Aumann (Switzerland), Xuemei Bai (Australia), Anna Heringer (Austria), John Fernandez (USA) and (l-r, back): Jens Diebold (Switzerland), Michael Braungart (Germany), Maarten Gielen (Belgium), Werner Sobek (Germany), Mark Swilling (South Africa), Alejandro Aravena (Chile), Vivian Loftness (USA), Laila Seewang (Switzerland), Philippe Block (Switzerland), and Mark Jarzombek (USA).
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Jens Diebold was Head of Strategy Europe at Holcim, based in Zug, Switzerland, and a member of the Board of the Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction (2018-19).

Last updated: April 15, 2024 Zug, Switzerland

He participated in the inaugural Holcim Roundtable for Sustainable Construction on the theme “De-Materializing Construction” hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2014 where he presented “An ambition to drive change” and the 3rd Roundtable at the Institute for Lightweight Structures & Conceptual Design (ILEK), University of Stuttgart, Germany (2018).

Jens Diebold was a member of the Global Holcim Foundation Awards jury in 2018. He was appointed Head of Strategy Europe at Holcim in November 2019. He was previously Head of Sustainable Development of Holcim (2018-19), CEO of Holcim in Germany (2015-18), and Head of Corporate Strategy at Holcim Group Services. He also held positions in competitive intelligence, optimization, logistics and business planning.

Research on sustainable construction and materials technology across Switzerland – June 2018

Considering alternatives to traditional construction materials (l-r): Urs Bleisch, Roland Köhler, Jens Diebold, Marc Angélil, Bernd Eitel, Guillaume Habert, and Simon Kronenberg.

Prior to joining Holcim, he worked as a risk management consultant and business development manager at the Ammann Group and Ernst Basler + Partner. He obtained a Master of Civil Engineering and a Master of Industrial Management (BWI) at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich). He has also completed the Stanford Executive Program (SEP) at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.