Profile
Dr. Robert Straub, Chairman of the Board, (Swiss citizen) studied economics at the Universities of Zurich and Fribourg (Switzerland).
After a ten-year career in business he spent the next twenty years working for the Finance Department of the Canton of Zurich.
In 1995 he set up an independent financial consultancy.
Dr. Robert Straub is a board member of Belimo Automation AG and the cooperative Urbanis - Finanzierungsgemeinschaft Schweiz.
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Robert Straub active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSNOW! INVEST AG | Chairman | 31/01/2000 |
Former positions of Robert Straub
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ProgressNow! advisers AG
ProgressNow! advisers AG Investment ManagersFinance ProgressNow! advisors is an active, medium- to long-term manager which invests in listed and unlisted companies in the healthcare, educational, environmental and renewable energy sectors. They do not invest in non-renewable resources, endangered animals or plants, weapons, tobacco, waste-intensive or environmentally harmful products, unhealthy or genetically modified foods and food additives or companies whose business or production processes violate human rights or threaten the health and safety of their employees. The firm seeks to invest in companies with above-average growth potential, a high degree of technological innovation, a revolutionary approach, a unique product or service, universal applicability, a long-term benefit to consumers and a minimum of negative side-effects. ProgressNow! advisors typically takes majority or significant minority stakes in their investee companies or co-invests with leading venture capitalists. They have no geographic restrictions on investments. | Chairman | 26/03/2013 |
| BELIMO HOLDING AG | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2010 |
| PROGRESSNOW! INVEST AG | Chairman | 12/10/2005 |
State of Zurich
State of Zurich Province/StateGovernment Functions as a regional level government authority | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1994 |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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BELIMO Holding AG
BELIMO Holding AG Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries engages in development, production and sales of control valves, damper actuators, sensors and meters | Producer Manufacturing |
State of Zurich
State of Zurich Province/StateGovernment Functions as a regional level government authority | Government |
ProgressNow! invest AG
ProgressNow! invest AG Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Finance |
ProgressNow! advisers AG
ProgressNow! advisers AG Investment ManagersFinance ProgressNow! advisors is an active, medium- to long-term manager which invests in listed and unlisted companies in the healthcare, educational, environmental and renewable energy sectors. They do not invest in non-renewable resources, endangered animals or plants, weapons, tobacco, waste-intensive or environmentally harmful products, unhealthy or genetically modified foods and food additives or companies whose business or production processes violate human rights or threaten the health and safety of their employees. The firm seeks to invest in companies with above-average growth potential, a high degree of technological innovation, a revolutionary approach, a unique product or service, universal applicability, a long-term benefit to consumers and a minimum of negative side-effects. ProgressNow! advisors typically takes majority or significant minority stakes in their investee companies or co-invests with leading venture capitalists. They have no geographic restrictions on investments. | Finance |
University of Zurich
University of Zurich Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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