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'''Rudolf "Ruedi" Noser''' (born 14 April 1961) is a Swiss businessman and politician. Between 2003 and 2015, he served as a member of the [[National Council (Switzerland)]] for [[The Liberals (Switzerland)|The Liberals]]. In the [[2015 Swiss federal election]], Noser was elected into the Council of States and assumed office on 8 December 2015. He is the sole owner of [https://noser-group.ch/ Noser Group], a diversified software company, which he founded. Noser has an estimated net worth of CHF 50 million (equivalent to $55 million in 2023) estimated by [[Bilan (magazine)|Bilanz magazine]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Das sind die reichsten Parlamentarier |url=https://www.handelszeitung.ch/panorama/das-sind-die-reichsten-parlamentarier |access-date=2023-02-17 |website=Handelszeitung |language=de-CH}}</ref>.
'''Rudolf "Ruedi" Noser''' (born 14 April 1961, [[Glarus]], [[Switzerland]]) is a Swiss businessman and politician ([[FDP.The Liberals]]).


== Education and profession ==
== Early life and education ==
From 1978 to 1982, Noser completed an apprenticeship as a mechanic at [[Rieter]] in [[Winterthur]]. He then studied at the [[University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil]] and graduated in 1985 as an [[Electrical engineering|electrical engineer]]. Later he continued his education at the [[University of St. Gallen]] (HSG)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://edurank.org/uni/university-of-st-gallen/alumni/ |title=53 Notable alumni of University of St. Gallen |date=11 August 2021 |publisher=EduRank |access-date=18 October 2021}}</ref> in Business Management and at the [[University of Zurich]] in [[Business Administration]].
Noser was born 14 April 1961 in [[Glarus|Glarus, Switzerland]]. His father Meinrad Noser (1921-1997) was a trained car mechanic<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-22 |title=2023 - What Council of States Ruedi Noser learned from his father |url=https://gettotext.com/what-council-of-states-ruedi-noser-learned-from-his-father/,%20https://www.nzz.ch/gesellschaft/ruedi-noser-liebe-war-fuer-meinen-vater-etwas-handwerkliches-wenn-man-zusammen-ein-werk-erstellt-dann-war-das-fuer-ihn-liebe-ld.1684606/ |access-date=2023-02-17 |language=en-US}}</ref>. From 1978 to 1982, Noser completed an apprenticeship as a mechanic at [[Rieter]] in [[Winterthur]]. He then studied at the [[University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil]] and graduated in 1985 as an [[Electrical engineering|electrical engineer]]. Later he continued his education at the [[University of St. Gallen]] (HSG)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://edurank.org/uni/university-of-st-gallen/alumni/ |title=53 Notable alumni of University of St. Gallen |date=11 August 2021 |publisher=EduRank |access-date=18 October 2021}}</ref> in Business Management and at the [[University of Zurich]] in [[Business Administration]].


== Professional career ==
Together with his brother, he set up a software company.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nzz.ch/zuerich/region/je-ideologischer-man-an-eine-sache-herangeht-desto-teurer-wird-es-1.18601209 |title=Je ideologischer man an eine Sache herangeht, desto teurer wird es |author=Luzi Bernet, Jan Hudec |date=25 August 2015 |publisher=Neue Zürcher Zeitung |access-date=8 November 2017}}</ref> In 1988, Ruedi Noser co-owned Noser AG (development of measurement and [[Control engineering|control technology]]) in Winterthur, which was restructured a year later to the Noser Group. Since 1996, he is the sole owner of the group. The Noser Group (Noser Management AG)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://zh.chregister.ch/cr-portal/auszug/auszug.xhtml?uid=CHE-106.648.223 |title=Noser Management AG |date=6 August 1990 |publisher=Handelsregisteramt des Kantons Zürich |access-date=25 August 2022}}</ref> includes several companies in Switzerland, Germany and Canada with a total of around 600 employees. The group competence lies in the area of telecommunications and computer science. Noser serves on the Board of Directors of Noser Management AG.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://noser-group.ch/verwaltungsrat-noser-group/ |title=Verwaltungsrat Noser Group |publisher=Noser Group |access-date=25 August 2022}}</ref> From December 2006 to May 2008 he was chairman of the board of directors of Esmertec AG (now known as [[Myriad Group]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.monetas.ch/de/654/Fr%C3%BCheres-Management.htm?subj=1618210 |title=Myriad Group AG - Früheres Management |publisher=Dun & Bradstreet |access-date=25 August 2022}}</ref>
Together with his brother, he set up a software company.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nzz.ch/zuerich/region/je-ideologischer-man-an-eine-sache-herangeht-desto-teurer-wird-es-1.18601209 |title=Je ideologischer man an eine Sache herangeht, desto teurer wird es |author=Luzi Bernet, Jan Hudec |date=25 August 2015 |publisher=Neue Zürcher Zeitung |access-date=8 November 2017}}</ref> In 1988, Ruedi Noser co-owned Noser AG (development of measurement and [[Control engineering|control technology]]) in Winterthur, which was restructured a year later to the Noser Group. Since 1996, he is the sole owner of the group. The Noser Group (Noser Management AG)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://zh.chregister.ch/cr-portal/auszug/auszug.xhtml?uid=CHE-106.648.223 |title=Noser Management AG |date=6 August 1990 |publisher=Handelsregisteramt des Kantons Zürich |access-date=25 August 2022}}</ref> includes several companies in Switzerland, Germany and Canada with a total of around 600 employees. The group competence lies in the area of telecommunications and computer science. Noser serves on the Board of Directors of Noser Management AG.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://noser-group.ch/verwaltungsrat-noser-group/ |title=Verwaltungsrat Noser Group |publisher=Noser Group |access-date=25 August 2022}}</ref> From December 2006 to May 2008 he was chairman of the board of directors of Esmertec AG (now known as [[Myriad Group]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.monetas.ch/de/654/Fr%C3%BCheres-Management.htm?subj=1618210 |title=Myriad Group AG - Früheres Management |publisher=Dun & Bradstreet |access-date=25 August 2022}}</ref>


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On 29 October 2018, Noser was elected to the Board of Directors of Crealogix Holding AG.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.computerworld.ch/business/unternehmensnachrichten/noser-crealogix-verwaltungsrat-1596284.html |title=Noser wird Crealogix-Verwaltungsrat |author=Jens Stark |date=30 October 2018 |publisher=Computerworld |access-date=18 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/press-releases/2018-10-30/chair-change-at-crealogix-ruedi-noser-completes-board-of-directors |title=Chair change at CREALOGIX: Ruedi Noser completes Board of Directors |date=30 October 2018 |publisher=Bloomberg |access-date=18 October 2021}}</ref>
On 29 October 2018, Noser was elected to the Board of Directors of Crealogix Holding AG.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.computerworld.ch/business/unternehmensnachrichten/noser-crealogix-verwaltungsrat-1596284.html |title=Noser wird Crealogix-Verwaltungsrat |author=Jens Stark |date=30 October 2018 |publisher=Computerworld |access-date=18 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/press-releases/2018-10-30/chair-change-at-crealogix-ruedi-noser-completes-board-of-directors |title=Chair change at CREALOGIX: Ruedi Noser completes Board of Directors |date=30 October 2018 |publisher=Bloomberg |access-date=18 October 2021}}</ref>

Ruedi Noser lives in Zurich, is married and has four children.


== Politics ==
== Politics ==
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Since 2011, Noser has been Vice President of the parliamentary group "Fiber Optic Network Switzerland" and since 2012, President of the Economic and Monetary Policy Working Group.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ruedinoser.ch/staenderat |title=Ständerat |publisher=Ruedi Noser |access-date=26 October 2021}}</ref>
Since 2011, Noser has been Vice President of the parliamentary group "Fiber Optic Network Switzerland" and since 2012, President of the Economic and Monetary Policy Working Group.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ruedinoser.ch/staenderat |title=Ständerat |publisher=Ruedi Noser |access-date=26 October 2021}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
Noser is divorced and has five children<ref>{{Cite web |title=«Ich stehe zu meinen Fehlern» |url=https://www.schweizer-illustrierte.ch/people/swiss-stars/ruedi-noser-verlasst-den-standerat-der-fdp-politiker-uber-vermachtnis-freundschaft-und-karriere-520930 |access-date=2023-02-17 |website=Schweizer Illustrierte |language=de-CH}}</ref>. He is in a relationship and resides in [[Wetzikon]] near [[Zürich|Zurich]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rudolf Noser in Wetzikon from Glarus Nord |url=http://www.moneyhouse.ch/en/list/person/noser-rudolf |access-date=2023-02-17 |website=Moneyhouse |language=en}}</ref>.


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 19:16, 17 February 2023

Ruedi Noser
Member of the Council of States
Assumed office
8 December 2015
Member of the National Council of Switzerland
In office
1 December 2003 – 7 December 2015
Personal details
Born (1961-04-14) 14 April 1961 (age 63)
Glarus, Switzerland
ResidenceZürich
Alma mater
OccupationSwiss businessman and politician (FDP.The Liberals)

Rudolf "Ruedi" Noser (born 14 April 1961) is a Swiss businessman and politician. Between 2003 and 2015, he served as a member of the National Council (Switzerland) for The Liberals. In the 2015 Swiss federal election, Noser was elected into the Council of States and assumed office on 8 December 2015. He is the sole owner of Noser Group, a diversified software company, which he founded. Noser has an estimated net worth of CHF 50 million (equivalent to $55 million in 2023) estimated by Bilanz magazine[1].

Early life and education

Noser was born 14 April 1961 in Glarus, Switzerland. His father Meinrad Noser (1921-1997) was a trained car mechanic[2]. From 1978 to 1982, Noser completed an apprenticeship as a mechanic at Rieter in Winterthur. He then studied at the University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil and graduated in 1985 as an electrical engineer. Later he continued his education at the University of St. Gallen (HSG)[3] in Business Management and at the University of Zurich in Business Administration.

Professional career

Together with his brother, he set up a software company.[4] In 1988, Ruedi Noser co-owned Noser AG (development of measurement and control technology) in Winterthur, which was restructured a year later to the Noser Group. Since 1996, he is the sole owner of the group. The Noser Group (Noser Management AG)[5] includes several companies in Switzerland, Germany and Canada with a total of around 600 employees. The group competence lies in the area of telecommunications and computer science. Noser serves on the Board of Directors of Noser Management AG.[6] From December 2006 to May 2008 he was chairman of the board of directors of Esmertec AG (now known as Myriad Group).[7]

From 2000 to 2006, Noser was the Central President of Swiss Engineering. Since 2006 he is member of the board of ICTswitzerland and since 2009 president of the umbrella organization of the ICT industry. He is also a member of the Industrial Advisory Board of the Department of Computer Science of ETH Zurich and a member of the board of Economiesuisse and the Zurich Chamber of Commerce.[8][9][10]

On 29 October 2018, Noser was elected to the Board of Directors of Crealogix Holding AG.[11][12]

Politics

From 1997 to 2004, Noser was board member of the FDP Canton Zurich, from 2000 to 2003 he was also vice president and from 2003 to 2004 president ad interim of the Cantonal party. He waived a candidacy for the presidium of the FDP Canton of Zurich. From 1999 to 2009 he was also a member of the executive board of the FDP Switzerland (now FDP.The Liberals) and from 2003 to 2009 vice-president of the national party.

In the 1999–2003 parliamentary term, Ruedi Noser sat on the canton council for the Zurich FDP and between 2003 and 2015 as a representative of the FDP Canton of Zurich in the National Council. On 22 November 2015, he was elected to the Council of States as a representative of the Canton of Zurich.

He became a co-founder and core member of the parliamentary group "ePower" in 2005.[13]

Since 2011, Noser has been Vice President of the parliamentary group "Fiber Optic Network Switzerland" and since 2012, President of the Economic and Monetary Policy Working Group.[14]

Personal life

Noser is divorced and has five children[15]. He is in a relationship and resides in Wetzikon near Zurich[16].

References

  1. ^ "Das sind die reichsten Parlamentarier". Handelszeitung (in Swiss High German). Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  2. ^ "2023 - What Council of States Ruedi Noser learned from his father". 22 May 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  3. ^ "53 Notable alumni of University of St. Gallen". EduRank. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  4. ^ Luzi Bernet, Jan Hudec (25 August 2015). "Je ideologischer man an eine Sache herangeht, desto teurer wird es". Neue Zürcher Zeitung. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Noser Management AG". Handelsregisteramt des Kantons Zürich. 6 August 1990. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Verwaltungsrat Noser Group". Noser Group. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Myriad Group AG - Früheres Management". Dun & Bradstreet. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Industrial Advisory Board". Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  9. ^ "Economiesuisse nimmt Tochter von brasilianischem Bergbauriesen auf". Tages-Anzeiger. Tages Anzeiger. 30 August 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  10. ^ "Vorstand". Züricher Handelskammer. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  11. ^ Jens Stark (30 October 2018). "Noser wird Crealogix-Verwaltungsrat". Computerworld. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  12. ^ "Chair change at CREALOGIX: Ruedi Noser completes Board of Directors". Bloomberg. 30 October 2018. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  13. ^ Maurizio Minetti (27 May 2008). "ePower lobbyierte heftig". Inside It. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  14. ^ "Ständerat". Ruedi Noser. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  15. ^ "«Ich stehe zu meinen Fehlern»". Schweizer Illustrierte (in Swiss High German). Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  16. ^ "Rudolf Noser in Wetzikon from Glarus Nord". Moneyhouse. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
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