New Managing Director at W. Schmid & Glanzmann
Jakob Zophoniasson will head W. Schmid & Glanzmann AG in Basel as Managing Director from November.

In his new position, Jakob Zophoniasson will also be responsible for the acquisition as well as the development and execution of projects in Basel, W. Schmid & Glanzmann announced. In addition, he will be a member of the Executive Board of the W. Schmid Group and report directly to CEO Marc Mettauer.
Zophoniasson has his roots in Basel and started his career in an architectural office. He completed a master's degree in real estate management in Zurich and moved to a large real estate developer and total contractor in Basel. His last position was with a total contractor, where he was branch manager Basel and member of the executive board for the last five years.
The W. Schmid Group develops, plans and realizes residential buildings, hotels, retirement homes and commercial buildings. The Group is present in German-speaking Switzerland with branches in Basel, Zurich and Zug and has around 60 employees. (ah)