Hans-Peter Acker
Director of Infrastructure & Software Engineering
Hans-Peter brings over 30 years of comprehensive IT leadership experience to Tuck School of Business, where he recently joined as Director of Infrastructure & Software Engineering. Originally from Switzerland and holding dual Swiss-US citizenship, Hans-Peter has been living in the United States for the past seven years. With a proven track record spanning technical strategy, digital transformation, and operational excellence, he will focus on delivering innovative technology solutions to enhance the student, faculty, and staff experience while ensuring robust, scalable infrastructure that supports Tuck's mission.
Prior to joining Tuck, Hans-Peter spent almost 12 years at Microsoft, most recently as Senior Technology Strategist in Microsoft Education, where he worked with Higher Education and research institutions across the Northeast.
Known for his collaborative leadership style and strategic mindset, Hans-Peter excels at aligning technology initiatives with organizational goals. His diverse background includes serving as Chief Information Officer at Basler Verkehrsbetriebe (public transportation in Switzerland) and holding executive roles at F. Hoffmann-La Roche. He holds a Swiss Federal Diploma in Business Management and a Professional Bachelor Degree in Computer Science. Hans-Peter is also a certified teacher who has taught Leadership and Management, Technical Business Administration, and Project Management.