About
Francis Jacquerye, MSc, M.A.
Product leader translating complex engineering into clear, persuasive value, aligning roadmap, delivery and customer needs across industrial and premium markets.
email: francis.jacquerye@fejack.com
phone: +46 (0)72 391 8500
Landskrona, 261 33 Sweden
I am a product leader specialised in engineering-led systems and premium products, working at the intersection of technology, delivery and customer value. I bring end-to-end ownership across product lifecycle, portfolio structuring, roadmap definition and market deployment, in industrial and commercial environments. With my strong client-facing background, I can translate complex hardware, software and micromechanical solutions into coherent products, scalable services and measurable business outcomes.
Language proficiency
French native C2
English excellent C2
Italian good C1
Swedish basic A2
Professional skills
Entrepreneurship Brand assets
Art direction Design management
Cost optimisation Legal & compliance
Project management B2B & B2C
Degrees & certificates
Masters of Science, Marketing
King's College business school, London
Masters of Arts, Industrial Design
University for the Creative Arts, UK
Bachelors of Arts, Industrial Design
ESA Saint-Luc, Liège, Belgium
PMBOK project management
Altran Education Services, Switzerland
Watchmaking assembly
CFTP Geneva, Petit-Lancy, Switzerland
Applied gold smithing
Scuola Orafa Ambrosiana, Milan, Italy
Employment history
Product solutions manager
Vestas Northern Europe AB, Malmö, Sweden from 07/2020 to 05/2025
Owned lifecycle of B2B SCADA solutions combining hardware, software and services; interfaced with customers, sales, engineering and operations.
Product manager
Self-employed, Landskrona, Sweden from 04/2019 to 06/2020
Led product and brand strategy for premium goods; secured IP and licensing, defined portfolios, and oversaw sales, delivery and customer support.
Festina Group Technology AB, Sweden from 11/2015 to 03/2019
Developed connected watch platforms combining mechatronics, mobile apps and software services; defined requirements across HW, SW and UX.
Self-employed, Grandson, Switzerland from 04/2014 to 01/2015
Delivered innovative mechatronic watch projects; coordinated suppliers across Europe and Asia, bridging micromechanics, UX and manufacturing.
Product designer
The Longines Watch Company, Switzerland from 09/2007 to 11/2013
Contributed to catalogue consolidation and development of proprietary products, working at the interface of micromechanics, design and industrialisation.
Morellato Group SpA, Milan, Italy from 09/2003 to 08/2007
Led licensed fashion watch lines post-acquisition; owned product definition, prototyping coordination and lifecycle delivery across multiple brands.
Software developer
Homegate Srl, Milan, Italy from 10/2001 to 08/2003
Built CMS platforms for 20+ brand websites; gathered client requirements, onboarded users and iterated features in production environments.
Technical designer
T'Ai Ken Sàrl, Wavre, Belgium from 11/1999 to 09/2000
Produced technical drawings and 3D layouts; standardised design assets to support transition from bespoke B2C projects to B2B delivery.
Computer skills
Office & Productivity Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
ERP Systems SAP S/4HANA
Databases Access, SQL, MySQL
Adobe Suite Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
Web & Scripting PHP, HTML, Markdown, CSS
Project & Workflow Tools JIRA
CAD & 3D Modeling AutoCAD, Rhino3D