{"id":16576,"date":"2026-01-08T13:13:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T12:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.online.ch\/online-group-appoints-fabian-zuercher-as-coo-and-ciso\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T13:27:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T12:27:11","slug":"online-group-appoints-fabian-zuercher-as-coo-and-ciso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.online.ch\/en\/online-group-appoints-fabian-zuercher-as-coo-and-ciso\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Group appoints Fabian Z\u00fcrcher as COO and CISO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Online Group is further expanding its management team and appointing Fabian Z\u00fcrcher as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). At the same time, he will be appointed to the Executive Board. With this appointment, the Online Group is underlining the strategic importance of operational excellence and information security &#8211; particularly in the context of ISO 27001 certification.  <\/p>\n\n<p>Fabian Z\u00fcrcher has been part of the Online Group since September 2024 and, as Head of the Cloud Security &amp; Infrastructure business unit, has made a significant contribution to further developing expertise in the areas of cloud security and cloud infrastructure. Particularly noteworthy is the fact that he and his team successfully introduced ISO 27001 certification at the Online Group &#8211; a milestone that demonstrates the company&#8217;s high security standards and strengthens the trust of customers and partners. <\/p>\n\n<p>With over 20 years of experience in the IT industry and more than a decade in the Microsoft Cloud, he is a proven expert and pioneer. His extensive expertise in managed services, cloud operations and IT outsourcing makes him a key driver for operations and security. <\/p>\n<div class=\"onbox bd-8dwgmcafrddrnrh06cfj9rt76o6oet wp-block-bd--- wp-block-bd-block-1375 bd-resizeobserve\"><p class=\"bd-0yf56vja20h0ixeh5qo1bjqsdxrcsj\">&#8220;Fabian stands for reliability, security and operational excellence. With his appointment as COO and CISO, we are strengthening our organization and underlining our commitment to meeting the highest quality and security standards. His expertise in cloud security and his commitment to ISO 27001 are key to providing confidence and stability to our customers.&#8221;  <\/p><p class=\"bd-tm1tjrn4bjl3j4e9ftard2js1tnvo8\">Marco Denzler<\/p><p class=\"bd-3rekxr7mpfb5v8uosfop4fte9192pf\">CEO Switzerland<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Role as COO and CISO<\/h2>\n\n<p>In his new role, Fabian Z\u00fcrcher has overall responsibility for:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Operational management and further development of the operations organization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensuring the highest quality standards in services and processes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Responsibility for information security and compliance as part of ISO 27001 certification<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Expansion of expertise in cloud security, infrastructure and managed services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>His signature is already evident in the successful further development of Cloud Operations and IT Outsourcing. With his promotion to the Executive Board, Fabian Z\u00fcrcher will further strengthen the operational and security-related basis of the Online Group. <\/p>\n<div class=\"onbox bd-8dwgmcafrddrnrh06cfj9rt76o6oet wp-block-bd--- wp-block-bd-block-1375 bd-resizeobserve\"><p class=\"bd-0yf56vja20h0ixeh5qo1bjqsdxrcsj\">&#8220;Information security and operational excellence are the basis for sustainable customer relationships. I look forward to working with our teams to further develop the organization and expand our position as a leading Microsoft partner with ISO 27001 certification.&#8221; <\/p><p class=\"bd-tm1tjrn4bjl3j4e9ftard2js1tnvo8\">Fabian Z&#xFC;rcher<\/p><p class=\"bd-3rekxr7mpfb5v8uosfop4fte9192pf\">COO &amp; CISO<\/p><\/div>\n<p>With the appointment of Fabian Z\u00fcrcher as COO and CISO, the Online Group is reaffirming its claim to remain one of Switzerland&#8217;s leading Microsoft partners in terms of technology and security.<\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Online Group is further expanding its management team and appointing Fabian Z\u00fcrcher as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). At the same time, he will be appointed to the Executive Board. 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