Our
Board of Directors

Meet our
Board of Directors

The Board of Directors holds the strategic direction of the business of the Company in regard to its mission to develop and deliver brilliant lighting solutions.

Dr. Yann Tissot (Chairman)

Experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer electronics industry. Strong entrepreneurship professional skilled in Negotiation, International Business, Go-to-market Strategy, Management, and Fundraising. Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of L.E.S.S. SA since June 2012. Education: PhD in Photonics, EPFL Lausanne, M. Sc. Microengineering, EPFL Lausanne.

Alain Nicod

Investor and Entrepreneur, Member of the Board of Directors of L.E.S.S. SA since 2015. Education: MBA from INSEAD, Fontainebleau, BA in Business, HEC Lausanne. He is fluent in English, French, German and Spanish.

Dr. Reinhard Voelkel

Executive with profound background in technology and digital, Member of the Board of Directors of L.E.S.S. SA since 2021. Education: PhD in Physics, FAU Erlangen-Nünberg, M. Sc. In Physics, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg.

Alexandre Closset

Executive with profound background in innovative management. Member of the Board of Directors of L.E.S.S. SA since 2021. Education: M. Sc. in Management of Technology, HEC Lausanne, M. Sc. in Physics, EPFL Lausanne.

News

L.E.S.S. SA Participated in Image Sensing Show 2026 in Japan

L.E.S.S. SA Participated in Image Sensing Show 2026 in Japan

L.E.S.S. SA Participated in Image Sensing Show 2026 in JapanL.E.S.S. SA was proud to participate in the 40th Image Sensing Show 2026, one of the leading events for the machine vision and imaging industry, held in Japan. Together with our long-standing partner Hitachi...

L.E.S.S. SA Heads to Japan for Image Sensing Show 2026

L.E.S.S. SA Heads to Japan for Image Sensing Show 2026

L.E.S.S. SA Heads to Japan for Image Sensing Show 2026L.E.S.S. SA continues its international expansion and will participate in the 40th Image Sensing Show 2026, taking place from June 10–12 in Yokohama, Japan. Together with our long-standing partner Hitachi High-Tech...