Ralph Lewin

Ralph Lewin (born May 21, 1953) is a Swiss politician and the former president of the Cantonal Executive of the Canton of Basel-City since 2004. Since 2009, Lewin served on the board of directors for Cantonal. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland.

For the biologist, see Ralph A. Lewin.

Career

Lewin graduated from the University of Basel in 1977 with a degree in Sociology and Macroeconomics. In 1984 Lewin began a two-year run as a member of the Swiss delegation to the OECD in Paris.[1]

Lewin was the Governing Councilor and Chairman of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of Basel-City Canton from 1997 to 2009.[1] Lewin became the President of the Cantonal Executive of the Canton of Basel-City for several years.[1] In that span, Lewin was a MCH Messe Schweiz AG board member and a Basel-City Transport Authority member (chairman from 1997 through 2005).[1]

In 2009 Lewin became the President of the Foundation Board of the Sympany Insurance Group.[1] Three months later, Lewin became President of the Swiss Association of Shipping and Port Industrie.[1]

Lewin was on the board of directors for Banque Coop SA until 2017.[2] He also served on the board of directors for Basler Kantonalbank (BSKP.S).[1]


References
  1. "Basler Kantonalbank (BSKP.S)". Reuters. Reuters.
  2. "La Banque Coop se mue en Banque Cler". Zonebourse. Zonebourse. Retrieved 22 October 2018.


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