Focus Topics
Public affairs, Image & Politics
TRANSPARENCY, POSITIONING AND POLICY
At our core, we are committed to fostering transparency and openness. We prioritize keeping our members and partners fully informed, serving as a reliable beacon of information within the industry.
Collaboration is central to our ethos. We actively seek to broaden our partnerships both within and beyond the sector, recognizing that collective efforts are essential for success. Through robust collaborations, we harness synergies, pool resources, and drive innovation, delivering tangible value to the entire industry.
Advocating for the data center sector is paramount. We actively engage with policymakers, advocating for policies that foster a conducive environment for industry growth. By amplifying our members’ voices and championing their interests, we strive to shape policies that propel the industry forward.
In essence, our unwavering focus on transparency, strategic positioning, and policy advocacy is pivotal in championing the interests of our members and propelling the data center industry into the future.
Our Vision:
The data center industry is perceived on political levels, both national and cantonal, as critical infrastructure and backbone of the today’s (digital) economy of Switzerland. SDCA and its board members are valued as important stakeholder of the (digital) industry on both political levels.
Our Vision:
The data center industry is perceived on political levels, both national and cantonal, as critical infrastructure and backbone of the today’s (digital) economy of Switzerland. SDCA and its board members are valued as important stakeholder of the (digital) industry on both political levels.
Our Mission:
The substream PA / PR / Politics represents SDCA on national and cantonal political gatherings and builds up a strong network with key political stakeholder so that no political decision on the (digital &) data center industry is taken without consulting of the group.
Head of working Group
Yves Zischek (Managing Director at Digital Realty)
The other members of the working group are: Heiko Siats (Business Development Manager CBRE), Roger Semprini (Managing Director Equinix), Roger Sueess (CEO Green Group), Christian Lerch (Sales Executive CBRE), Christian Lüthi (Product & Business Development Manager RZO) and Tobias Spilker (Data Center Vertical Market Manager).
