Charles Bourbonnais is the CEO and Co- Founder of Hive-Zox International S.A., a Swiss startup that is creating innovative solutions to solve the issues of supply chains and leading the way to autonomous logistics. Using all aspects of IoT with an aim to be able to one day track and monitor every product to optimise logistics and provide customers with guarantees and safety.

Charles Bourbonnais is not your typical CEO. He is not just leading the charge in a remarkable innovative technology company; he is also paving the way for a brighter and more efficient future with resourceful supply chain solutions.

Charles is a dynamic leader whose passion for entrepreneurship started long before he co- founded Hive-Zox. In fact, his previous successful career in finance was just a steppingstone to his true calling: building a company that would bring value to the world by optimising supply chain management and logistics industry.

Charles is a Canadian native who later became naturalized in Switzerland, where he moved with his family when he was 14 years old. Charles immediately recognized the value in bringing his international experiences to his company. Having lived in multiple cities across North America and Europe, he wanted to incorporate that cultural diversity into his vision. Today, the company boasts a team of employees representing 10 different nationalities, with a female presence of over 40%.

As a loving husband and father, he believes in improving the world for the future generations to come. Therefore, all Hive-Zox’s solutions are sustainable by design; they are reusable, circular, and recyclable, they aim to reduce carbon footprints, reduce waste and costs, and guarantee products public safety.

Charles Bourbonnais embodies passion, purpose, and dedication in all aspects of his life, and these traits are reflected in his company’s mission and values.