Parldigi names “digital champions” for elections in Zurich
In the run-up to the cantonal and government elections in Zurich, the Paradigi association names 12 “digital champions”. They stand out for their expertise in digital topics.
Paradigi nominates 12 “digital champions” for the Zurich cantonal and government elections on February 12, 2023. As the association reports, the “digital champions” are candidates for election who have specialist knowledge and experience in dealing with topics related to digitization.
The admission requirements therefore include, among other things, professional experience in IT and/or political commitment to sustainable digitization at cantonal or municipal level.
The “Digital Champions” had shown how they had campaigned for digitization in their careers to date by means of advances and other activities.
The list includes:
- Andrew ZieglerEPP
- Christopher RiedwegGLP
- Monica WickieSP
- Selina FreyGLP
- Michael De Vita-LäubliGLP
- Nick SmoothSP
- Marc BourgeoisFDP
- Hans Peter WilhelmEPP
- Kevin CousinSP
- Gian Luca BeelerGLP
- Christian HaberliAL
- Advije DelihasaniSP
Parldigi is based on a non-partisan parliamentary working group and sponsorship from industry. This also includes Digitalswitzerland. You can read more about the collaboration between the two groups here.