Michael Benjamin

Attracting talent and shaping the future with tailored solutions.
Attracting talent and shaping the future with tailored solutions.

Michael Benjamin – Your expert for the German- and French-speaking regions of Switzerland at e-selection

Michael Benjamin has extensive personal and professional experience in both the German-speaking and French-speaking regions of Switzerland. With his deep regional knowledge and wide network, he is able to successfully execute search assignments in both areas. His expertise enables him to fully understand the needs of his clients in both regions and deliver tailored solutions.

Michael Benjamin also brings valuable insights from the start-up world and impresses with his openness and innovative spirit. As the co-managing director of a medium-sized SME, he successfully attracted talent outside of major urban centers. With his fluent knowledge of Switzerland's three official languages, he is well-equipped to develop tailored solutions for your staffing needs.

Professional Qualifications:

  • M.A. (HSG) in Information, Media & Technology Management
  • B.Sc. in General Management, HEC Lausanne
  • Diploma in Business Education, including Coaching and Facilitation
  • CAS in Sustainable Development
  • Certificates in Design Thinking and Project Management

Engagement and Involvement:

  • Member of the Social Sustainability Expert Group at REMMS (Real Estate Meta Rating and Monitoring on Sustainability)
  • Member of the Organizing Committee of ULI NEXT Switzerland, Urban Land Institute
  • Member of the Focus Group "Flexible Housing" at Curaviva / ARTISET
  • Speaker on topics such as ecosystems in the real estate sector and senior housing

Entrepreneurial Experience:

  • Co-managing director of the Swiss market leader in active senior living
  • Developed a company ecosystem at Switzerland's first PropTech
  • Launched Model X, Model 3, and Powerwall at Tesla
  • Led two successful corporate financing rounds

Industry Experience and Network:

Through his diverse roles in the Swiss start-up scene and real estate market, Michael Benjamin has built a broad network across multiple language regions in Switzerland. His expertise spans innovation management, developing learning organizations, and diverse solutions for senior living.

mbenjamin@e-selection.ch
+41 76 495 38 38
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