Draft:Giacomo Balzarini

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Giacomo Balzarini, CEO PSP Swiss Property

Giacomo Balzarini (born 1968) is a Swiss manager. He has been Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of PSP Swiss Property, one of Switzerland’s largest real estate companies, since 2007 and the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) since 2017.[1] In 2015 he was elected Switzerland‘s CFO of the Year.[2]


Education[edit]

Balzarini completed his studies of business administration and economics in 1996 with a lic. oec. publ. from the University of Zurich[3]. In 2002 he obtained an MBA from the University of Chicago (Ill., USA).[4]

Career[edit]

Balzarini worked for Union Bank of Switzerland in Zurich from 1993 to 1996 in the areas of corporate account management and business development. From 1997 until 2006 he worked at Swiss Reinsurance Company in risk and project management, strategic development and asset management; his last position was Managing Director, responsible for building up the company’s indirect international real estate portfolio.[5]

Other activities and vested interests[edit]

In addition to his mandates at the subsidiaries of PSP Swiss Property Ltd, Balzarini holds the following functions and offices: • Chairman of the Board of Directors of Seewarte Holding Ltd, Zug[6] • Member of the Board of Trustees of Ernst Göhner Foundation, Zug[6] • Chairman of the EPRA Best Practices Committee of the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA) and, from September 2022, Chairman of the EPRA Accounting & Reporting Committee, Brussels.[7]

References[edit]

• Balzarini interview on PSP Swiss Property receiving the award as “A Great Place to Work”: https://www.private.ch/media/docs/private/2020/01/de/016_PSP-Swiss-Property.pdf in "Private" 1/2020

• Balzarini interview on PSP Swiss Property’s handling of Covid-19: https://www.private.ch/media/docs/private/2021/03/de/18_PSP-Swiss-Property.pdf in Private 3/2021

• Link to PSP Swiss Property’s corporate movie "The Assignment": https://theassignmentfilm.com/de

• PSP Swiss Property, Half-Year Report 2022, Balzarini on page 78: https://www.psp.info/en/investors/downloads/financial-reports/2022

External links[edit]

1. ↑ Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 7 March 2017: Change of guard at the helm of PSP Swiss Property: https://www.psp.info/fileadmin/internet/medien/2017/psp_in_den_medien/07032017_NZZ_WachabloesungSpitze.pdf

3. ↑ At the annual Swiss CFO Day, the CFO Forum Switzerland, an association comprising more than 500 chief financial officers, awarded three CFOs with the CFO of the Year Award 2015. FuW, 15 January 2015: https://www.fuw.ch/article/drei-profilierte-finanzchefs-ausgezeichnet

4. ↑ PSP Swiss Property Annual Report 2021, page 159: https://www.psp.info/en/investors/downloads/financial-reports/2021

5. ↑ Giacomo Balzarini. Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, PSP Swiss Property AG in the Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/market-data/quotes/CH/PSPN/company-people/executive-profile/11376742

6. ↑ Ernst Göhner Foundation :: People: https://www.ernst-goehner-stiftung.ch/index.php/de/Beteiligungen/Seewarte-Gruppe/Personen

7. ↑ http://www.epra.com/about-us/who-we-are/our-committees

8. ↑ Giacomo Balzarini's Linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/giacomo-balzarini-a4703b11

9. ↑ Video interview with Giacomo Balzarini by SPGI Zurich: https://zurich.spgi.ch/spgintercitywalk-folge-3-giacomo-balzarini/

Categories:[edit]

• Manager • Swiss • Born 1968 • Man

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