Biography

Emanuele Bianchi (born 1978, Italian citizen) joined the Sonova Group in 2020 as VP Marketing & Omnichannel Audiological Care (Sonova Retail). He was appointed Chief Digital Officer in April 2026. 

Prior to his current role, Emanuele led initiatives in omnichannel strategy, digital marketing, and customer engagement across Sonova’s Audiological Care business. During his time at Sonova he established the Lead Generation Factory – a performance marketing engine that brings together Marketing, Product and Engineering, and Customer Care functions to support digital lead generation services across multiple Sonova markets. 

Before joining Sonova, he held senior leadership position roles at Amazon, Bain and McKinsey & Company, focusing on digital transformation, e-commerce, marketing and, sales and digital strategy across various industries. 

Emanuele Bianchi holds an MSc and BSc in Telecommunications Engineering from the Politecnico di Milano, Italy.

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