Corine Blesi (1976)

Non-executive member

Member since: 2026

End of term: 2027

Citizenship: CH

Since 2019: Managing Director of NZZ Connect & Swiss Economic Forum. Heads up strategic development of the NZZ’s conference and commercial network business. In 2016: founded Zurich Economic Impulse and spent three years running the start-up. From 2008 to 2015: Head of Helicopter Operations at the Swiss Air Rescue Service Rega. Previous professional positions include academic roles in the Federal Department of Justice and Police and Senior Regional Manager for North America at the World Economic Forum in Geneva. Member of the Board of Directors of be-advanced ag and Investis Holding AG, and member of the Board of Trustees of the Passion Schneesport foundation. In 2001: graduated from the University of St. Gallen HSG with a licentiate degree (equivalent to a Master’s degree) in political science. Certificate of Advanced Studies in Digital Real Estate (Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration, 2019), Rhetoric and Moderation (MAZ – Institute for Journalism and Communication, 2018), Event Management (Chur University of Applied Sciences, 2017) and Tourism (Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, 2012).