Oliver Müller to join Eraneos as Partner for Defense in May 2027 

Oliver Müller, Partner Defense bei Eraneos
Year: 2026 Press release

Zurich, October 28, 2026 – Eraneos announces the appointment of Oliver Müller as new Partner for Defense. Effective May 1, 2027, he will further expand the firm’s defense practice in Switzerland, supporting armed forces and ministries as well as the defense industry as they modernize capabilities and accelerate transformation. 

Oliver Müller brings long-standing leadership experience from the public and private sectors. He is currently ad interim CEO of RUAG MRO Holding AG and a member of its Executive Board. He is also Deputy Commander of Territorial Division 2, with the rank of Brigadier General.  

At Eraneos, Oliver Müller will support clients in addressing the sector’s key challenges: accelerating capability development, making procurement faster and more transparent, strengthening supply-chain resilience, and building secure, sovereign digital infrastructure. The focus will be on solutions that turn data and AI into better decisions while meeting the highest requirements for security and interoperability. 

“Geopolitical tensions, the urgent need to build defense capabilities, and cyber threats are currently shaping the work of armed forces, authorities, and the defense industry. I look forward to bringing my experience from industry and the armed forces to Eraneos and helping clients build resilient organizations and secure digital solutions,” says Oliver Müller. 

Urs Reinhard, Managing Partner at Eraneos, adds: “With Oliver Müller, we are gaining an exceptional leader with a rare combination of defense, security, compliance, and transformation experience. His perspective will further strengthen our ability to support defense organizations and their industrial partners in highly sensitive environments.” 
As a cross-industry consultancy for strategy, transformation, and technology, Eraneos is a long-standing, strategic partner to the Swiss Armed Forces and security organizations and supports armed forces and the defense industry across Europe, from national security and defense bodies to component manufacturers. With local roots and industry experts, the firm helps clients modernize mission IT, strengthen cybersecurity, build sovereign data architectures, and optimize sourcing and procurement in regulated environments. 

About Eraneos

Eraneos is an international strategy, transformation and technology consulting group, setting organizations up for a new era of progress. We unite next-gen strategy, AI & tech, and transformation capabilities as one to deliver real‑world impact at speed, with people at the core of every solution. We call it human-centric value creation, empowered by technology. Our team of around 1,300 dedicated professionals is based in offices across Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Austria, the UK, Singapore, Japan, and the USA, and seamlessly blends global perspectives with strong local roots. In 2025, Eraneos Group realized a turnover of over EUR 300 million. 
 
Further information: eraneos.com This link opens in a new tab 

Images (courtesy of Eraneos):  

Urs Reinhard
Managing Partner at Eraneos

Oliver Müller As of May 2027: Partner Defense at Eraneos

Oliver Müller, Partner Defense bei Eraneos

Oliver Müller Ab 01. Mai 2027 Partner Defense bei Eraneos

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