Entrepreneur/CEO of the Year
Tanja Zimmermann-Burgerstein
CEO, Antistress AG
As the granddaughter of the company's founder, Tanja Zimmermann-Burgerstein is a dedicated hands-on entrepreneur who runs her family business Antistress AG, better known as Burgerstein Vitamins.She began her career outside the company in marketing and communications, including a 4-year stay in the USA. From her grandfather's self-experimentation with micronutrients, a solid Swiss SME has grown today. The careful brand building has been strongly influenced by her since joining the company and has established itself as the market leader in Switzerland of micronutrient products.In addition to her active role in the company, she holds other foundation and board of directors mandates. Married with two grown-up children, her family and creative work give her an important balance to her business life.