As EY Country Managing Partner Switzerland and COO EY Europe West, Stefan leads the Swiss practice with more than 3000+ employees and is responsible as Chief Operating Officer for the EY Europe West countries with more than 37’000 employees.
Together with his leadership team, Stefan is passionate about implementing EY's new strategy – All in – with the aim of of shaping the future with confidence for economy and society. He is mostly focused on helping to create an environment at EY that cultivates client-focus and allows our employees to gain exceptional career experience.
Stefan has been a Transaction Partner for many years helping his clients evaluate and execute transformative transactions. Before becoming Country Managing Partner and COO of EY Europe West he led the Strategy and Transactions Practice in Switzerland.
Stefan is a Certified Swiss Public Accountant and has completed an Advanced Management Program at IESE in Barcelona.
Born in Bern, he now lives in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden and enjoys spending time with his wife and his son.
How Stefan is shaping the future with confidence
In his two roles, Stefan enables employees at EY to use the power of the global organization. By bringing together the best talent and the latest technology, EY can help clients drive transformative innovation and become better working businesses.
“My personal motivation is to support our clients on their transformational journeys in order to create both economic and social impact in today's challenging environment. I am engaged in building diverse teams, supporting inclusive growth, empowering our employees and activating our full collective potential to shape the future with confidence.”