Online voting takes place via the website www.realestateaward.ch. All interested parties are cordially invited to cast their vote and help select the best in the industry.
The winners will be announced at a gala dinner at Trafo Baden on 24 October 2024. This exclusive evening offers an excellent opportunity to honour the outstanding achievements of the winners while making valuable contacts in the real estate industry and enjoying an exceptional networking experience.
The finalists for the Prix SVC Zurich Economic Area 2024 have been announced. An independent jury of experts with strong regional roots has decided in favour of Hauenstein AG, Hawa Sliding Solutions AG, Luzi AG, RepRisk AG and Schneider Umweltservices AG, the SVC announced in a press release.
“I am very much looking forward to the Prix SVC and believe the decision as to who will win the prize has never been as challenging as this year,” said jury president Christopher Blaufelder, Partner at McKinsey & Company Switzerland, in the press release. “We have consistently high-quality companies from a wide range of industries in the final selection.” According to Blaufelder, all of them are characterised by a focus on quality and innovation.
Hauenstein AG from Rafz ZH relies on the sustainable in-house production of native, hardy plants in its tree nursery and garden centres. Hawa Sliding Solutions AG from Mettmenstetten ZH specialises in sliding solutions for rooms, furniture and façades. Globally active Luzi AG from Dietlikon ZH develops and produces fragrance creations.
RepRisk AG from Zurich specialises in the identification of business and ESG risks. Schneider Umweltservice AG from Meilen ZH specialises in innovative and environmentally friendly solutions for reuse and recycling.
The Swiss Venture Club is one of the largest entrepreneurial networks in Switzerland. It awards the Prix SVC in eight regions every two years. The prize honours innovative companies in the region for outstanding achievements that enable sustainable economic success to be realised.
In autumn 2023, jury members Stephan Lüthi and Peter Staub decided to step down. The panel is now complete again: Anita Horner and Gaétan Kameni join long-standing Real Estate Award jury members André R. Spathelf, Karin Aeberhard and Daniel Löhr.
Anita Horner worked at Immoveris and Swiss Prime Site Solutions, among others, before moving to Cardis Sotheby’s International Realty. In 2021, she set up her own business and founded Immo Solutions Atelier, a company specialising in property marketing. Anita Horner was also President of Wipswiss for four years and is currently President of the property information platform Immoday.
Gaétan Kameni is Head of Finance & Services in Asset Management Real Estate at Zürcher Kantonalbank. He has over 20 years of professional experience in property investment management. Before joining ZKB, Gaétan Kameni worked at Losinger Marazzi, Mobimo and as Head of Real Estate at PKE Vorsorgestiftung. He holds degrees in architecture and business administration as well as a Master of Science in Real Estate (CUREM).
Mara Schlumpf, Managing Director of Real Estate Award AG, is delighted with the prestigious addition: “With Anita Horner and Gaétan Kameni, we have been able to attract two exceptionally qualified and knowledgeable jurors for the Real Estate Award, which makes me very proud. I am looking forward to working with the newly composed jury and would like to thank the former jurors Stephan Lüthi and Peter Staub for their valuable commitment.”
Companies have until the end of May to submit their projects for this year’s edition of the Real Estate Award. The projects will then be submitted to the jury, which will nominate three companies per category.
Contact: Mara Schlumpf / mara.schlumpf@realestateaward.ch