Derek Barras
Derek Barras is a seasoned professional with a diverse educational background and extensive experience in the real estate and financial sectors.
He holds a Real Estate Certificate from the Union suisse des professionnels de l'immobilier and a BSc in Business Administration with a Major in Entrepreneurship from the University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland.
Additionally, Derek has enriched his knowledge by completing programs like the Disruptive Innovation Program (DI) with an IMD certificate from IMD Business School.
Throughout his career, Derek has held key positions in renowned organizations, including Credit Suisse, where he served as Responsable de succursale and Vice President.
He has also been involved in leadership roles as Administrateur at BARRAS & SCHEUCHZER SA, Président at Association Hole in One, and Responsable du programme, Suisse Romande at Venture Kick.
Moreover, Derek has contributed to the entrepreneurial community as a Membre du jury at Prix de l’innovation et concours pour entrepreneurs and has been part of prestigious events like Omega European Masters.
His experience also extends to roles such as Comptable at Etat du Valais, showcasing his well-rounded expertise in finance.
Derek Barras's profile reflects a blend of academic achievements, practical knowledge, and a strong commitment to professional growth and innovation.