Board of the Greater Zurich Area Foundation

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Carmen Walker Späh
Carmen Walker Späh (Chairman)
Canton of Zurich, Government Councillor
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Daniel Previdoli
Daniel Previdoli (Vice Chairman)
Zürcher Kantonalbank, Member of the Executive Board
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Urs Baertschi
Urs Baertschi
Swiss Re, CEO P&C Reinsurance
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Juan Beer
Juan Beer
Zurich Insurance Company, CEO Zurich Switzerland
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Marcus Caduff
Marcus Caduff
Canton of Grisons, Government Councillor
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Urban Camenzind
Urban Camenzind
Canton of Uri, Government Councillor
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Paolo Di Stefano
Paolo Di Stefano
Swiss Life, Head Real Estate Switzerland
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Karin Hauser
Karin Hauser
Canton of Zurich, Department of Economic Affairs, Deputy Secretary General
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Michael Künzle
Michael Künzle
City of Winterthur, Mayor
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Karin Lenzlinger, Zürcher Handelskammer
Dr. Karin Lenzlinger
Zürcher Handelskammer, President
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Marianne Lienhard
Marianne Lienhard
Canton of Glarus, Government Councillor
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Corine Mauch
Corine Mauch
City of Zurich, Mayor
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Patrick O. Müller, UBS
Patrick O. Müller
UBS, Managing Director and Regional Director UBS Zurich
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Hanspeter Rhyner
Hanspeter Rhyner
Zuger Kantonalbank, CEO
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Gian Andrea Schmid
Dr. Gian Andrea Schmid
Canton of Zurich, Department of Economic Affairs, Secretary General
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 Elisabeth Stark
Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Stark
University of Zurich, Vice President Research
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Petra Steimen-Rickenbacher
Petra Steimen-Rickenbacher
Canton of Schwyz, Government Councillor
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Dino Tamagni
Dino Tamagni
Canton of Schaffhausen, Government Councillor
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Silvia Thalmann-Gut
Silvia Thalmann-Gut
Canton of Zug, Government Councillor
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Christian Vitta
Dr. Christian Vitta
Canton of Ticino, Government Councillor
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Kaspar E.A. Wenger
Kaspar E.A. Wenger
Holcim Schweiz, Chairman of the Board of Directors
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Vanessa Wood
Prof. Dr. Vanessa Wood
ETH Zurich, Vice President for Knowledge Transfer and Corporate Relations
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Brigit Wyss
Brigit Wyss
Canton of Solothurn, Government Councillor

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