I have the privilege and pleasure to lead a dedicated team of specialists and experts in the field of economics and economic development. We advise Government on economic policies and develop, implement and oversee programmes and initiatives that foster economic growth in Basel-Stadt and its region. Priority areas are innovation in life sciences, digital innovation and sustainable economy. Since the ability to innovate is key to future economic success, Basel-Stadt also significantly invests… Show more I have the privilege and pleasure to lead a dedicated team of specialists and experts in the field of economics and economic development. We advise Government on economic policies and develop, implement and oversee programmes and initiatives that foster economic growth in Basel-Stadt and its region. Priority areas are innovation in life sciences, digital innovation and sustainable economy. Since the ability to innovate is key to future economic success, Basel-Stadt also significantly invests in innovation infrastructure and specialized services (Tech Park Basel, Basel Area Business & Innovation, Switzerland Innovation Park Basel Area). We want to attract companies and help them grow their businesses in Basel, the most innovative region of Switzerland and a leading hub for life sciences and digital health. Show less