Foundation William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration in Switzerland

Since its foundation in 1994, Rochester-Bern Executive Programs is run through the Foundation William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration in Switzerland and financially self-supporting.

Foundation board members are business leaders or academics; they do not have any financial stake in the program.  The foundation's activities are monitored by an advisory board of alumni that provides guidance and support.

As of 2011, the foundation board consists of the following members:

  • Prof. Dr. Mark Zupan, President
    Simon Schoo, University of Rochester
  • Prof. Dr. Claudio Loderer, Vice President
    Universität Bern
  • Prof. Dr. Ernst Baltensberger
    Universität Bern
  • Ms. Carin Conlon
    Simon School, University of Rochester
  • Dr. Beat Fenner
    OLZ Asset & Liability Management
  • Prof. Dr. Ronald Hansen
    Simon School, University of Rochester
  • Dr. Petra Joerg
    Rochester-Bern Executive Programs
  • Prof. Dr. Ahron Rosenfeld
    Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
  • Prof. Dr. Gunther Stephan
    Universiät Bern



Foundation Board Rochester-Bern Executive Programs
Mark Zupan, Ahron Rosenfeld, Beat Fenner, Ron Hansen, Carin Conlon, Claudio Loderer, Ernst Baltensberger
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