Summary
Luis Mompo Handen is a Head of Cloud Engineering based in Zurich with over six years of focused leadership in cloud, security, and regulated platforms, particularly for fintech and blockchain organisations. He has progressed rapidly from hands-on roles in data center and IT management to strategic leadership at DFINITY and finnova AG, building resilient teams and secure infrastructures that scale. His background spans technical roots as a Linux engineer and server assembler to managing information security and cloud infrastructure, giving him a pragmatic, end-to-end perspective on operations and risk. He excels at translating regulatory and security requirements into operational practices that enable fast, auditable delivery. Colleagues describe him as a builder of high-trust teams who balances engineering rigor with business needs, and he brings cross-border experience from Switzerland and Germany that aids in navigating complex, multinational environments.
6 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Entrance qualification Economics, Entrance qualification Economics at Walter-Eucken-Gymnasium
Management Assistant in IT-Systems IT-Management, Management Assistant in IT-Systems IT-Management at IHK Freiburg
German, French, English, Spanish