Frederic Galetto
About Frederic Galetto
Frederic Galetto serves as the Facility Management Lead at the World Economic Forum, where he promotes smart workplaces with a human focus. He has extensive experience in facility management and logistics, having held various roles in organizations across Switzerland and the UK.
Current Role at World Economic Forum
Frederic Galetto serves as the Facility Management Lead at the World Economic Forum in Cologny, Geneva, Switzerland. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the management of facilities and services within the organization. His role involves leading teams that provide a range of services, including reception, maintenance, mailing, reprographics, catering, and security. Galetto focuses on integrating activity-based working principles into the workplace, collaborating with various departments such as HR and corporate communication.
Founding Workplace Evolutionaries Swiss Hub
Frederic Galetto founded the Workplace Evolutionaries Swiss Hub, an initiative aimed at promoting smart workplaces with a human-centered approach. This hub focuses on enhancing workplace environments to improve employee well-being and productivity. Through this initiative, Galetto advocates for innovative workplace strategies that prioritize the needs and experiences of individuals in professional settings.
Professional Background
Frederic Galetto has a diverse professional background in facility management and related fields. He has held various positions, including Head of Facility Management at SGS from 2011 to 2016 and Office Manager at Barclays Wealth and Investment Management from 2003 to 2011. His early career included roles as a Delivery Driver at Star Logistique and as a Security Agent and Team Leader at Protectas SA. Galetto also worked as a Consultant Facility Manager Senior at Aremis Group for a brief period in 2017.
Education and Certifications
Frederic Galetto has pursued various educational opportunities throughout his career. He studied People Management at Wealth and earned a Certificate of Recognition in 2009. He also completed a CAS in Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law at the University of Geneva in 2017. Additionally, he studied wood carpentry at CEPIA and obtained a Certificat Fédéral de Capacité. His professional development includes training in sustainability reporting and LEAN methodologies.
Involvement in Sports and Community
Frederic Galetto actively supports athletes at all levels through competition, education, and volunteering. He serves as the Secretary General of the Triathlon Club de Genève and acts as a Technical Official for Swiss Triathlon. His involvement in sports reflects his commitment to fostering community engagement and supporting individuals in achieving their athletic goals.