Fabian Streiff becomes the top Zurich location promoter

Zürich, August 2020

At the beginning of 2021, Fabian Streiff will become Head of Location Promotion at the Office for Economics and Labor of the Canton of Zurich. The 35-year-old has previously worked for the Basel Area Business & Innovation. The previous site promoter Markus Assfalg is retiring.

There is a change at the top of the business location promotion department at the Zurich Office for Economics and Labor. Markus Assfalg is retiring after eleven years as head of location promotion, as announced by the office. He will be replaced by Fabian Streiff . The 35-year-old has been with the Basel Area Business & Innovation since the beginning of 2019 and heads the DayOne healthcare initiative. Prior to that, he was co-head of Basel-Stadt's economic development department.

Streiff holds a doctorate in economic geography from the University of Bern and a Master of Science from the University of Zurich .

One of the first to congratulate the cantonal location promotion and to Fabian Streiff is the location promoter of the city of Schlieren , Albert Schweizer. "We are very pleased with the choice of Fabian Streiff," he says. "We have known Fabian Streiff for a long time and have followed his work in the canton of Basel-Stadt very carefully."

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