Tag: Albert Schweizer

  • SVSM visits the Glattpark

    SVSM visits the Glattpark

    During a tour of the Glattpark development area in Opfikon on June 15, the board of directors of the Swiss Association for Site Management ( SVSM ) and leading members and consultants inspected the development . The meeting organized by Schlierem location promoter Albert Schweizer was part of the site development initiative – the supreme discipline of location promotion. It is about the interaction between the public sector, investors, architects, area management, users and associations of different interests in the development of a common vision and strategy.

    The two-hour tour was led by Beny Ruhstaller, Glattpark Area Manager and SVSM President. He edited the publication ” Glattpark – a city is created “. The participants visited the different neighborhoods, looked at the inner courtyards, appraised the architecture and visited the lake and park.

    Arun Banovi, publisher of Immoinvest and media partner of the SVSM, also took part in the visit. Likewise the former SVSM board member Beat Ritschard and Alexandra Vogel, the managing director of the SVSM in Winterthur, as well as Jasmina Ritz, managing director of the Limmatstadt AG location promotion.

    For the purpose of the event, the initiators said that the SVSM board actively cultivates relationships with its senior members and experienced experts. It is about preserving the great wealth of knowledge and network of these personalities. And with such invitations, it is also about the appreciation of their merits for the benefit of the association and the entire industry. The SVSM sponsors are also invited to events such as those in the Glattpark.

    After the visit in the afternoon, an aperitif and dinner was scheduled for 5 p.m. in the Casa Cosi restaurant.

  • Two women strengthen the board of the SVSM

    Two women strengthen the board of the SVSM

    At the General Assembly of the Swiss Association for Site Management ( SVSM ) in Baden on March 31, the members elected two new board members: Jasmina Ritz and Katharina Hopp. According to the announcement on the association’s website , the general assembly took place as part of the SVSM Dialogue Site Management 2022 in the garden hall of the Villa Boveri in Baden. During the dialogue, more than 30 people followed the practical presentations on site management in Baden, in the Wil region and in Upper Valais.

    With the election of Jasmina Ritz, Managing Director of the Limmatstadt AG location promotion, there are now three Limmattal residents on the seven-strong SVSM board. President Beny Ruhstaller is also head of the office of the Niderfeld landowners’ association, Albert Schweizer is a founding member of the SVSM and head of Schlieren location promotion.

    When asked, Ritz explains her motivation for the position on the board: “I would like to campaign for more visibility and awareness of our profession, to make our performance and impact more recognizable. Our work cannot be reduced to company settlements. We are designers, drive projects forward, bring people together, open doors and are ambassadors for our locations.”

    Katharina Hopp, who was also elected to the SVSM board, worked until 2021 as head of site development at the Baselland location promotion. From summer 2022 she will work at AXA Investment Managers as an ESG/Asset Management Analyst.

  • The city of Schlieren is adopting an economic strategy for the first time and, more recently, a new real estate strategy

    The city of Schlieren is adopting an economic strategy for the first time and, more recently, a new real estate strategy

    Albert Schweizer has been in the service of the City of Schlieren as Head of Real Estate and Head of Location Promotion since 1998. He has 40 years of construction and real estate experience and a master’s degree in real estate management from the St. Gallen University of Applied Sciences in 2004. His successful dual role is reflected in his 23 years of activity, sometimes with the settlement and establishment of the clusters Bio-Technopark Schlieren , the support association for startups: Start-Smart-Schlieren , the establishment of the Institute for Young Enterprises , the national headquarters of Mercedes-Benz Switzerland AG , Porsche Center , Strabag Switzerland , Sika Bau AG , Sony Switzerland and around 200 other small and medium-sized SMEs whose founding and relocation he personally managed.

    Probably the biggest milestone for Albert Schweizer is the new Schlierem economic strategy 2025 with comprehensive documentation (city council resolution of June 2, 2021) and the new real estate strategy 2035 published by the city council on November 17, 2021.