Andy Schwarzenbach

Owner at BlackRiver, Founder of Hitzberger (Exit to Migros)
Retail & Consumer Services
Dr. Andy Schwarzenbach, M.A. HSG, IDP-C, is a Board Member at several ScaleUps, SMEs, and large corporations. Through his company, BlackRiver, he provides startup coaching, consulting, and is requested as speaker and lecturer.
He founded the healthy fast-food company Hitzberger and expanded it into a catering chain with twelve restaurants and takeaways in Zurich, Bern, and Basel. After successfully selling the company to Migros Zurich, he joined its management team as Head of New Business.
Andy Schwarzenbach holds a Ph.D. in Communication Sciences from the University of Zurich, a Master’s degree in Economics from the University of St.Gallen (HSG), and has earned the Certificate in Corporate Governance from INSEAD.