Comet Group
Simon Alder currently serves as the Director of Group Accounting and Head of Group Financial Accounting & Treasury at Comet Group, a role held since 2020. Prior to this, Simon held positions as a Group Financial Analyst and worked at EY as an Auditor (CPA) from 2018 to 2020. Earlier experience includes the role of Deputy Head of Financial Accounting and Dipl. Wirtschaftsprüfer at Universität Bern from 2016 to 2018, and as Eidg. Dipl. Wirtschaftsprüfer at KPMG Switzerland from 2011 to 2016. Simon's educational background includes an Executive Master of Business Administration from the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland, an Eidg. Dipl. Wirtschaftsprüfer from EXPERTsuisse, and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting & Controlling from Berner Fachhochschule BFH.
Comet Group
Comet Holding AG is a Switzerland-based manufacturer of systems and components for the non-destructive testing, security applications, and plasma excitation in the fabrication of memory chips, flat screens and solar panels. The Company is organized, along with its subsidiaries, into two segments: the Modules & Components segment develops, manufactures and markets components and modules for industrial x-ray applications, and components and radio frequency (RF) modules for a range of applications in vacuum capacitors and for semiconductor fabrication plants, and the Systems segment is a vendor of systems and services for non-destructive testing, using x-ray technology and computed tomography. The Company operates through its subsidiaries in Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, the United States, China and Japan.