executive board
Natco comprises a stable management team with a strong track record in delivering logistics solutions. For any inquiries or more information please email to contact@natco.ch or call us at +41 44 818 79 00.
Board Members
Colin Charnock
CEO
A founder of Trans Global Projects in 1988, Colin uses more than three decades of experience in the sector to lead the Group’s global business strategy. Whilst he is proud of the successful international company TGP has become, one of his defining moments was the award to the company of a total logistics contract for one of the first generation of mega-projects in 2000. To this day, this giant gas condensate project remains one of the most innovative contracts of its type ever undertaken in the project logistics industry.
Andreas Bertenghi
CFO
Andreas has been CFO since he joined the company in 2011. Andreas has management oversight and responsibility for all financial functions, including financial reporting, revenue management, accounting as well as tax and risk management. He has been instrumental in our company’s growth initiatives as well as adoption of effective processes. Prior to joining Natco, Andreas served as Deputy CFO of a production plant, where he expanded his knowledge of accounting systems.
Bruno Munz
MANAGING DIRECTOR AIR CARGO
Bruno has been with Natco since 2001, when he joined as Managing Director Air Freight. He leads all air-freight activities in Europe as well as contributes to the import/export business and international collaboration. Having worked as Logistics Director Europe for a large supplier and Country Manager for a leading airline, he brings relevant industry insights to our day-to-day business. His combined expertise in logistics, air freight and regulatory procedures adds significant value to our company.
Peter Fritschi
DIRECTOR OF PROJECTS
Peter joined Natco in 2020 and acts as Director Projects Sea & Road Cargo. Having worked for numerous major European freight forwarders over the last three decades, Peter brings a wealth of industry knowledge. Leveraging his extensive freight forwarding expertise, Peter leads our company in providing first-class project forwarding services for ocean and road freight.
Patrick Klee
COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR
Patrick has been with Natco since 2014 and has served as Head of Commercial since 2019. Bringing over 15 years of experience in the logistics industry, Patrick has worked at several leading companies in logistics, both in Switzerland and abroad. Utilising his knowledge of local and international markets, Patrick drives business growth and leads our company in delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Rasa Puišytė-Rückert
PROCESS & OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Rasa joined Natco in 2020 and has worked as Process & Operations Director since 2023. She has worked internationally at several global logistics companies and for the last 10 years has been based in Switzerland. Leveraging her extensive experience in process optimisation, quality, training and continuous improvement, Rasa’s role is to ensure constant delivery of the highest quality standards to our customer using systems technology and efficient working methods. In addition, Rasa leads our successful Natco apprenticeship program.
Team Leads
Patrick Bachofner
Patrick Bachofner has been with Natco since March 2009, in the role of Head of Air Export since 2016. He strives to find efficient solutions to the challenges of the complex and dynamic air freight business and to ensure customer satisfaction. With his many years of experience as well as a motivated professional team, he masters any kind of cargo by air freight.
Valmir Bushati
Valmir has been with Natco AG since 2012, serving as Team Lead Projects since 2023. With over a decade of experience in the logistics industry, he possesses excellent knowledge in the field. His broad expertise and deep understanding of the industry's complex requirements enable him to contribute to the growth of our company and develop efficient, tailored solutions for our clients.
Marion Ruf
Marion joined Natco in February 2023 in the role of Team Lead Sea & Road Cargo. The challenges of the freight forwarding business drive her to achieve success for the company’s clients and by extension, her team. She understands that customer satisfaction is of utmost importance and is committed to meeting or exceeding customer expectations. Her expertise and experience in freight forwarding and foreign trade make her a valuable leader of our Sea & Road Cargo Team.
Patrick Blum
Patrick Blum has been working for Natco as Head of Sales since June 2023. With more than 10 years of experience in supply chain management, he has in-depth specialist knowledge and is familiar with operational processes. He has built up a large network through various management positions at renowned logistics companies. Our customers value his reliability as well as his professional and friendly attitude. He plays a valuable role for our company, which focuses on personal and long-term customer relationships, and makes a valuable contribution to the growth of Natco.
Reto Spörri
Reto Spörri has been Head of Agent Network at Natco since 2018 and is responsible for partners worldwide. He has more than 15 years of experience in the airline and logistics industry. Before joining the Group in 2018, he worked in Revenue Management for a leading airline. With his knowledge of local and international markets, Reto is a key driver of business growth. Thanks to his global expertise, he always finds individual solutions that are tailored to the needs of our international partners.