Jürg Zürcher has more than 33 years of experience as a certified public accountant with one of the “Big 4” firms, 23 of which as a partner. The focus of his clients was in the life sciences sector, where he served clients ranging from start-ups to multinationals. He successfully assisted several of his clients in capital market transactions on the SIX Swiss Exchange as well as on NASDAQ.

In addition to his auditing activities, Jürg Zürcher was jointly responsible for the annual publication of the Swiss Biotech Report from 2004 to 2021. He presented the report to the media as well as to the participants of the Swiss Biotech Day.

Jürg Zürcher was a regular speaker at the Universities of Basel and Lugano on topics relating to start-ups in the life sciences sector.

In the years 2019 – 2021, Jürg Zürcher was a member of the Life Sciences Commission of the Basel Chamber of Commerce.

Jürg Zürcher studied business administration with a focus on auditing at the University of St. Gallen and graduated with a licentiate.