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VisRules GmbH, Zurich
Founder and Managing Director
09/2013 - today
LSE Alumnae and Alumni Foundation of Switzerland, Zurich
President of the Board
05/2017 - 05/2025
Swisscanto Group, Zurich
Risk Officer
05/2002 - 05/2012
from 07/2009
Deputy Head of Business Development
from 03/2006
Head of Information and Data Projects
from 05/2004
Project Manager Products
LSE Alumni Association, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), United Kingdom
Vice Chairman of the Founding Executive Committee
09/2005 - 07/2007
Bigger & Partner, Rorschacherberg
Junior Partner
07/2000 - 04/2002
Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Government of the Swiss Confederation, Berne
Desk Officer / Trade Diplomat
12/1999 - 06/2000
Ministry of Finance, Government of the Republic of Poland
Consulting Economist
12/1998 - 11/1999
Swiss LSE Alumni Association, Berne
Secretary General
11/1998 - today
Okasan Securities, Zurich
Commercial Employee and Head of the Trading Assistant Team
05/1988 - 04/1990
UBS, Altstätten
Professional Trainee
04/1985 - 04/1988
Lifelong Learning & Upskilling
Data Science
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Artificial Intelligence and Software Development
02/2024 - 09/2024
alongside employment
DataCamp, USA
Data Scientist Industry Certification
10/2023 - today
alongside employment
Legal Science
University of Zurich
Master of Laws (LLM)
GPA: 5.4 of 6.0; Distinction: magna cum laude
Thesis: Are fundamental rights in Switzerland unconstitutionally restricted by private norms?
08/2014 - 09/2016
alongside employment
Economic Science
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
University of London, United Kingdom
Master of Science (MSc)
Thesis: Optimal restructuring strategies
09/1996 - 11/1997
09/1993 - 07/1994
Purdue University, USA
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
GPA: 3.4 of 4 (Undergraduate), 3.6 of 4 (Postgraduate)
Honors Curriculum, Dean’s List, 5-Year Government Scholarship
08/1991 - 08/1996
University of California, USA
09/1990 - 03/1991
Natural Science
Paleoanthropology and Paleontology:
Exploring Human Origins
06/2012 - 05/2013
Turkana Basin Institute, Kenya
, and
State University of New York, USA
Turkana Basin Field School Student
field expedition to the Western side of Lake Turkana, Northern Kenya near Ethiopian border, 23 million to 260’000 years ago
01/2013 - 03/2013
National Museums of Kenya, Directorate of Research and Collections
Visiting Researcher
field expedition to the Western side of Lake Turkana, Northern Kenya near Ethiopian border, 23 million to 260’000 years ago
07/2012 - 05/2013
Rutgers University, USA
, and
National Museums of Kenya
Koobi Fora Paleoanthropology Field School Participant
field expedition to the Eastern side of Lake Turkana, Northern Kenya near Ethiopian border, 5.3 million to 11’000 years ago
06/2012 - 07/2012
further major studies and research in natural science
Open University, United Kingdom
Certificate of Astronomy and Planetary Science
with distinctions
practical training in observational and experimental techniques at Mallorca Observatory, Spain
02/2008 - 12/2010
alongside employment
Purdue University, USA
Undergraduate Research Student in Geology
02/1995 - 08/1995