Prof. Aron Braun

Profile

Prof. Aron Braun Dozent

Contact

Address Berner Fachhochschule
Business School
Institut Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Brückenstrasse 73
3005 Bern

Teaching

Degree programmes

Bachelor and Master programmes

Subjects

Strategic Management
Entrepreneurship and Business Planning

CV

Biography

Aron has been an entrepreneur in the biotech and the education sectors for more than 20 years and is a lecturer in Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship at the Bern University of Applied Sciences.

After having worked in the semiconductor industry for a few years, Aron became a co-founder of Epigenomics, a Germany / US based biotech company specialized in cancer diagnostics. Later, after the IPO of the company, he became increasingly interested in the field of education. He helped build up a chain of private schools in Germany, has been a co-owner and board member of a language school operator in Switzerland, and is the owner of a daycare center operator. Apart from his own entrepreneurial and teaching activities, Aron likes to support promising startup companies as a business angel and has been involved in 13 startups companies from various sectors, so far. He is also active as a business coach at different events and organisations.

Aron has a degree in electrical engineering from ETH and is a certified financial analyst (CIIA).

Education

1989 - 1995 Electrical Engineer / Communication Technology, Dipl. El. Ing. ETH Zürich / Imperial College London
2010 Financial Analyst and Portfolio Manager / CIIA AZEK

Memberships

External memberships

Entrepreneurs' Organization, Zürich Chapter (www.eonetwork.org)
Business Angels Switzerland (www.businessangels.ch)
Swiss Financial Analysts Association (www.sfaa.ch)

Language skills and intercultural knowledge

Language skills

German - Native or bilingual proficiency
English - Full professional proficiency
French - Professional working proficiency
Italian - Limited working proficiency
Hungarian - Native or bilingual proficiency

Intercultural knowledge