Hans Hubregtse
About Hans Hubregtse
Hans Hubregtse is the Vice President of Corporate Finance at Novocure, with over 25 years of experience in the Pharma, Medical Technology, and IT industries.
Current Position at Novocure
Hans Hubregtse is currently serving as the Vice President of Corporate Finance at Novocure, located in Root, Lucerne, Switzerland. His role includes overseeing the company's corporate finance functions, leveraging over 25 years of experience to support Novocure's financial strategy.
Previous Roles and Experience
Hans Hubregtse has a robust career history spanning various major companies. He was Vice President Finance at Arvelle Therapeutics International from 2019 to 2021 in Zug. Prior to that, he held the position of Chief Financial Officer Europe at Hitachi Medical Systems Europe from 2016 to 2019. He also served as Head of Finance EMEA at ConvaTec from 2009 to 2016 and was Director Finance and IT at Medtronic from 1999 to 2009 in Zug. Earlier, he worked at NCR Stichting Pensioenfonds as Chairman, and at NCR as Manager of EMEA Financial Shared Service Centre from 1990 to 1999 in the Amsterdam Area, Netherlands.
Educational Background
Hans Hubregtse completed his post-Bachelor Controllers study at HOFAM in the Netherlands, achieving the Qualified Controller (QC) designation from 1996 to 1998. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management from Windesheim, which he earned between 1984 and 1989.
Expertise and Specializations
Hans Hubregtse specializes in an array of financial and business areas, including international tax, transfer pricing, treasury, budgeting, strategic planning, and accounting. He is adept with different accounting standards such as US GAAP, IFRS, and Swiss FER/OR. Additionally, he has substantial expertise in internal control and risk management, business transformation, project management, and various financial structures.
Skills and Technical Proficiency
Hans Hubregtse is skilled in working capital management, pension systems, financial shared services, cash pool structures, and credit management. His technical proficiency includes SAP systems, underscoring his extensive knowledge in IT systems. He is also experienced in corporate income tax, VAT, WHT, legal compliance, FCPA, contract negotiations, and has a strong background in manufacturing and supply chain operations.