Iconomix is an economics education programme run by a small team of SNB staff members in Zurich and Lausanne. The core Iconomix team comprises six regular employees and, as a rule, two university interns.
‘Iconomix is an idea supported and shaped by countless people.’
Manuel Wälti
Head of Iconomix
manuel.waelti@snb.ch
‘Iconomix takes a playful, interactive approach that speaks to the everyday experience of students.’
Julia Erdin
Community German-speaking Switzerland
julia.erdin@snb.ch
‘Students are individuals, not a homogeneous mass.
The goal of Iconomix is to motivate them.’
Sébastien Bétrisey
Community French-speaking and Italian-speaking Switzerland
sebastien.betrisey@snb.ch
‘The many contacts with partners and specialists are both a challenge and an inspiration.‘
Sibylle Brodbeck
Administration and back office
‘The thematic diversity shows how important economics is, as well as all the contexts in which it is applied.’
Bettina Mazenauer
Publishing and Support
‘Understanding basic economic principles helps you recognise many complex interrelationships.’
Lorenz Saladin
Webmaster and Support
‘Our educational programme costs nothing, but it certainly pays off.’
Philip Steinemann
University intern
‘Economic issues are pretty complex. But then, exploring them is pretty interesting.’
Alexander Wicki
University intern