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swissnex:

Swiss Knowledge Network with outposts in:

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San Francisco
Shanghai
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swissnex San Francisco connects the best of many worlds by bridging the knowledge, energy and competencies in science, higher education, art and innovation between Switzerland, the U.S.A and Canada. Initiated by the Swiss State Secretariat for Education and Research (SER) as a public-private venture, and managed in cooperation with the Swiss Department of Foreign Affairs, swissnex San Francisco is an annex of the Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco. Vital financial support is provided by public and private sponsors sharing swissnex' commitment to connecting the dots.

Core team

Christian Simm
Executive Director & Founder
christian.simm(at)swissnexSanFrancisco(dot)org
T (415) 912-5901 x 104

Charlotte Jourdain Martinez
Deputy Director
charlotte.jourdain(at)swissnexSanFrancisco(dot)org
T (415) 912-5901 x 103

Birgit Coleman
Mandated by Nestle, Innovation Partnership (40%)
Head, Commission for Technology and Innovation (CTI) Start-up USA (60%)
birgit.coleman(at)swissnexSanFrancisco(dot)org
T (415) 912-5901 x 105

Laura Erickson
Finance & Communication
laura.erickson(at)swissnexSanFrancisco(dot)org
T (415) 912-5901 x 106

Deborah Several
Building & Office Management
deborah.several(at)swissnexSanFrancisco(dot)org
T (415) 912-5901 x 101

Vanessa Drigo
Programming & Development
vanessa.drigo(at)swissnexSanFrancisco(dot)org
T (415) 912-5901 x 102

Claudia Egger
Communications & Programming
claudia.egger(at)swissnexSanFrancisco(dot)org
T (415) 912-5901 x 110

Thomas Baumgartner
Academic Intern
thomas.baumgartner(at)swissnexSanFrancisco(dot)org
T (415) 912-5901 x 107