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Prof. Dr. Georges-Simon Ulrich
Data and Official Statistics is the key to discussion
Prof. Dr. Georges-Simon Ulrich is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in academia and statistical management.
With a strong focus on representing Switzerland in various national and international bodies such as the UN, Eurostat, OECD, and EFTA, he excels in areas of official statistics, data stewardship, and data science.
He serves as the Director-General of the FSO and has chaired the UN Statistical Commission, showcasing his leadership and strategic capabilities.
Prof. Dr. Ulrich is a Professor in Research Methods and Strategy at Zürich University of Applied Sciences, bringing a wealth of academic knowledge to his roles.
His educational journey includes a Doctorate in Business Administration specializing in Stakeholder Management and Communication from the University of Southern Queensland, complemented by studies in economics and management across Switzerland, Australia, and the USA.
Prior to his current positions, he built a solid foundation through entrepreneurial ventures and managerial roles in market, social, and opinion research, further enhancing his expertise.
Prof. Dr. Ulrich also served as the Director of LUSTAT, the statistical office of Lucerne, demonstrating his hands-on experience in statistical management.
