About us

Values

The “Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Business Foundation” (CISB) was founded in 2023. The CISB has a clear mission to promote sustainability and innovation in business and society.

These values guide the conduct and activities of the Foundation:

International

We promote global exchange and value diversity.

Innovative

We strive for new solutions and are open to change.

Entrepreneurial

Responsibility and individual initiative form the basis of our actions.

Independent

We are committed to acting without political bias or religious influences.

Board of Trustees

Dr. Alexander Bischoff

President of the Board of Trustees

After a successful career in asset management with positions in Switzerland, Luxembourg and the UK, Dr. Alexander J. Bischoff founded the LakeStreet Family Office in 2018. He is an alumnus of the University of Zurich and Harvard Business School.

Stefano Bianchi

Member of the Board of Trustees

Stefano Bianchi is founder, partner and CEO of the LakeStreet Family Office. He has many years of experience in the financial industry behind him and he has held leading roles at renowned financial institutions such as Goldman Sachs and Banque Pictet.

Dominik Eggenberger

Member of the Board of Trustees

Dominik Eggenberger, Managing Partner of Presenta Partner AG, has almost 25 years of experience in accounting, tax consulting and asset structuring. He is also a Member of the Board of SOS Children’s Villages Liechtenstein.

Martin Tschudin

Member of the Board of Trustees

Dr. Martin H.E. Tschudin has had a 25-year career at Sunrise. He also serves on various boards of directors. He is an alumnus of ETH Zurich.

Stefan Quaderer

Member of the Board of Trustees

Stefan Quaderer specializes in providing comprehensive advice to wealthy private individuals, executives and entrepreneurs as well as their asset structures and family offices. He has extensive experience behind him and works in a multidisciplinary manner in the areas of trusts, banking, accounting, and tax.

Advisory Board

Prof. Lauren Cohen

Lauren Cohen is the L.E. Simmons Professor in the Finance and Entrepreneurial Management Units at Harvard Business School and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He previously worked as an editor of several leading academic journals and he teaches courses as part of the MBA, executive, and doctoral programs at Harvard.

Dr. Christian de Prati

Dr. Christian De Prati has a degree in political economy and a doctorate in economics from the University of Zurich. His activities include corporate governance, investment banking, real estate and philanthropy. He was named Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum and was the first European speaker at the Robin Hood in New York.

Fernando Garibay

Music producer and polymath, known for his Grammy Award-winning work with the likes of Lady Gaga, U2, Sia, and Whitney Houston. Fernando Garibay is a visiting lecturer at Harvard University, Harvard Business School, Harvard MedicalSchool, MIT, Stanford University, and California Western Law School and he contributes to the World Economic Forum/YGL and the United Nations. Fernando Garibay is the Chairman and Founder of the Garibay Institute.

Lisa Hughes

Lisa Hughes has more than twenty years of experience in strategy consulting and executive education. Both in her own strategy consulting firm, VectorMark LLC, and as a Program Director at Harvard Business School Executive Education, she has earned respect for her effective leadership and ability to guide programs with skill and dedication.

Prof. Dr. Dominique von Matt

Dominique von Matt is founder and chairman of the board of Jung von Matt, board member of the Neue Zürcher Zeitung and Go4Balance, president of the gfm Gesellschaft für Marketing and honorary professor of business administration at the University of St. Gallen.

Prof. Dr. Angelo Ranaldo

Angelo Ranaldo is a Full Professor of Finance and Systemic Risks at the University of St. Gallen and holds a chair at the Swiss Finance Institute (SFI). He collaborates with several international institutions, including the European Central Bank, which awarded him the Duisenberg Scholarship, and the Swiss National Bank, for which he works as a Member of the SNB Bank Council.

Bill Kwon

Bill Kwon has a vast experience in teaching at various universities, received several awards and contributed to financial articles for numerous periodicals. He is currently an executive coach at Harvard University Business School and holds several board memberships and chairman positions. He and his wife founded Bradley University’s Annual Entrepreneurship and Convergence Award given to national leaders and promoters of entrepreneurship.