Andreas Valda

Senior editor for economics and politics at Swiss parliament

Geneva Metropolitan Area

About

Bundeshauskorrespondent bei der Handelszeitung. Fokus auf Unternehmen, Wirtschaft und Politik. ///////////////// Experienced communications professional with strong journalism and entrepreneurial background; analytic mind-set, comfortable with challenging norms and assumptions; drives teams to achieve out-of-the-box solutions, proceeding systematically to a successful outcome; proven hands-on-approach. has published over 2800 articles on the economy, finance, politics, working world, pension funds and real estate;: established a wide source network of political and economic leaders; created and ran a successful PR and press agency (1 million USD/year turnover, 6 employees); top-rated chair of industry conferences and used to speaking in front of large and diverse audiences; founded a risk taking IT start up in Latin America with his own capital; rigorous and evidence oriented; closely attentive to client’s or employer’s objectives. Special interest: Business Development Change Management Team Leadership Creative Problem Solving Operational Excellence Continuous Improvement International Strategy Intra-/Entrepreneurship Opinion Leadership Fields of expertise: Political economics Communication Work place regulation Pension funds Real estate Financial regulation

Experience

  • Bundeshausredaktor Politik und Wirtschaft - Federal affairs editor at HANDELSZEITUNG
    Jan 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 6 mos

  • Founder of Consult and Com agency at Consult assist research ltd (2004 - 2019)
    Jan 1997 - Jan 2019 · 22 yrs 1 mo

    Communication and Media Concepts Journalism Conference Manager (Chairman, Content) Market Research

  • Correspondent and editor federal affairs at Tages-Anzeiger/Bund/Sonntagszeitung c/o Tamedia AG
    Jul 2012 - Dec 2018 · 6 yrs 6 mos

    Politics and economics, economic regulation

  • Co-Founder of IT-startup at Valda & Fahrländer ltd
    Jan 2010 - Mar 2012 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    Provider for IT systems for online transaction price evaluation of housing (hedonic pricing model)

  • Editor for economics at Tamedia
    Jan 2006 - Oct 2009 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    Reporting on Macro & Micro economics