Laura Britschgi

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Assistant to the COO

HF | With Avenir Suisse since June 2025

Phone: +41 44 445 90 68

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Short Biography

Laura Britschgi is assistant to the COO at Avenir Suisse, where she provides support in operations. She graduated from the hotel management school in Thun and then worked as a receptionist, followed by several years as an events manager at a 4-star hotel in Bern. She then managed a coworking space that provides meeting and event services in Bern.

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Education:

Thun Hotel Management School, Hotel and Restaurant Management Diploma (2016–19); IMS-F Diploma, Professional Maturity (2013–15)

Professional Experience:

Event & Sales Manager at the Bärenplatz coworking space, Klub am Bärenplatz AG (2024–25), Event Manager at the Bern Hotel, Volkshaus AG (2021–24), receptionist at the Bern Hotel, Volkshaus AG (2019–21), various internships in the hotel and restaurant industry (2015–19).

Most Recent Publications and Blogs

Government Venture Capital?

Analysis How Switzerland can strengthen its innovation capacity without relying on the government to fund startups

03.02.2026, Lukas Schmid, Noa Reggiani

What Will AI Mean for the Labor Market? Two (and a Half) Lessons From History

Predictions of the end of work have accompanied every technological revolution. So far, they have never come true. With AI, much may repeat itself, though this time, there may be one important difference.

28.01.2026, Jürg Müller

Nearly Three in Ten Without a Swiss Passport

Migration Insigths Around 2.5 million foreign nationals live in Switzerland. This article shows where they come from, where they live — and how they are reshaping the country’s population.

26.01.2026, Patrick Leisibach, Agustina Rodriguez

Switzerland Keeps Growing

Migration Insigths Since 2000, roughly 70,000 foreign nationals have migrated to Switzerland each year. This analysis examines the forces behind this trend — and who has been arriving in Switzerland.

26.01.2026, Patrick Leisibach, Agustina Rodriguez

“Taking Responsibility Is a Lifelong Task, Not a Given”

Interview In an ideal democracy, people take responsibility rather than handing it off, says Jürg Müller, director of Avenir Suisse. A conversation at the turn of the year about a mindset that is increasingly being eroded.

22.01.2026, Jürg Müller

The False Promise of a Single-Payer Health Insurer

Even if a national insurer managed to reduce administrative costs, this would not lead to permanently lower premiums. At the same time, Switzerland would give up the benefits of competition among multiple insurers – such as innovation in alternative insurance models.

21.01.2026, Diego Taboada, Emilie Dousse

Does the Federal Budget‑Cut Plan Jeopardize Switzerland’s Research and Innovation Standing?

Public investment in basic research is essential. But on its own, it is far from enough to safeguard Switzerland’s attractiveness as an innovation hub.

16.12.2025, Lukas Schmid, Noa Reggiani

Public Funding of Care Work: Six Answers to the Most Common Questions

In Switzerland, people contribute valuable work in many different ways – through paid employment, in clubs and associations, or at home. The unequal distribution and remuneration of this work regularly spark public debate. Does this call for political action?

16.12.2025, Patricia Schafer, Thomas Jampen

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