American Swiss Foundation

02/27/2025

🌍💼 What makes Switzerland a top hub for talent? 🇨🇭✨

-Top-Tier Education
-Innovative Powerhouse
-Quality of Life
-Thriving Economy
-Pro-Business

Switzerland tops the list as the world's most talent-competitive country. Learn how other countries are catching up, and what this means for the future of work.

02/26/2025

Did you know? Swiss cities are ranked highly in top rankings of the European Cities and Regions of the Future 2025 by fDi Intelligence. 🏆🏔️ Zug claims the top spot for the most attractive micro-city in Europe, and Zurich ranks second among mid-sized cities.

Swiss cities continue to shine in various top ten rankings of the European Cities and Regions of the Future 2025 by fDi Intelligence. Zug claimed the number 1 spot for most attractive micro-city in Europe, while Zurich ranks number 2 among mid-sized cities. Find out which other Swiss cities took top...

02/25/2025

02/24/2025

✈️ Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) welcomes its newest A320 neo, HB-JDI, in Zurich, marking a step in the journey towards a more productive and efficient fleet.

Welcome to the family: HB-JDI 😍 We welcome our newest A320neo, HB-JDI, in Zurich! This marks another step in our journey towards a more modern and efficient fleet. 🌎 With HB-JDI’s arrival, our fleet now comprises 9 x A320neo and 4 x A321neo - and we’re excited for what’s to come! ✈️ ...

02/21/2025

Anisa Kamadoli Costa (YL 2003), Chief Sustainability Officer at Rivian and President & Trustee at the Rivian Foundation, has refined what the luxury sector can achieve by aligning corporate values with action. Learn about Anisa's leadership here.

Meet Anisa Kamadoli Costa, Chief Sustainability Officer at Rivian and President & Trustee of the Rivian Foundation—a leader who has redefined what the luxury sector can achieve through sustainability and philanthropy by aligning corporate values with action. Anisa has dedicated her career to d...

02/19/2025

Did you know? Switzerland’s Education system is World-Class. 🏆✨
From apprenticeships to PhDs, Switzerland’s system is setting a high standard in both:
🎓 Vocational Education - Switzerland's apprenticeship programs allow students to gain practical skills and real-world experience
🎓 Higher Education - Universities like ETH Zurich are pushing the boundaries of research and innovation. 💡

02/12/2025

🚀 ✨ Aisha Bowe (YL 2017), who is known for her accomplishments in aerospace and her role promoting STEM education, will be recognized at the United Nations next month. Join us in celebrating her work to inspire future generations!

They Told Me I Wasn’t Smart Enough for STEM. Now, I’m Being Recognized at the United Nations🚀 In high school, my guidance counselor suggested I become a cosmetologist, not an engineer, not a scientist, and certainly not an astronaut. But I refused to let someone else define my future… On Fe...

02/11/2025

Congratulations to Martin Ritter (YL 2024), CEO of Stadler U.S., and the team at MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) on the ceremonial signing of a contract for the installation of a state-of-the-art CBTC signaling system! 🚉✨ This innovative technology will enhance safety, efficiency, and reliability on Atlanta’s transit network, making travel smoother and faster for riders across the city. 👏 It is a major milestone for MARTA, Stadler U.S., and the future of public transportation in Atlanta!

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/stadler-rail_stadler-signaling-driventolead-activity-7293281943628976128-wVOn?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

02/10/2025

As we reflect on this history, we celebrate the envoys who have strengthened the transatlantic bridge between Switzerland and the U.S., ensuring that our shared values continue to flourish.

02/06/2025

Oliver Buchhofer (YL 2024), Swiss International Air Lines COO and ASF Board Member, and Manuel Meier (YL 2018), Head of Safety and Service at the Lufthansa Aviation Training Group, and their fellow SWISS pilot colleagues, are getting ready for the introduction of the first Airbus A350-900. While the aircraft is currently being assembled at Airbus Aircraft’s Toulouse works, they will start the training of their cockpit crews at the beginning of February. ✈️

SWISS pilots prepare for the Airbus A350 ✈️ ✨ We are getting ready for the introduction of our first brand-new Airbus A350-900 this summer. While the aircraft is currently being assembled at Airbus Aircraft’s Toulouse works, we will start the training of our cockpit crews at the beginning of...