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Prof Dr Jan-Alexander Posth

Prof Dr Jan-Alexander Posth

Prof Dr Jan-Alexander Posth

ZHAW School of Management and Law
Fachstelle für Asset Management
Gertrudstrasse 8
8400 Winterthur

+41 (0) 58 934 77 36
jan-alexander.posth@zhaw.ch

Work at ZHAW

Position

Professor of Asset Management

Focus

Sustainable Finance & SRI/ESG, GreenTech & Artificial Intelligence in Finance, Risk & Risk Management

Teaching

  • MSc Quantitative Investment Strategies
  • MSc Sustainable Investments
  • MSc Risk Management
  • BSc Sustainable Finance
  • BSc Banking Management
  • MAS/CAS/DAS Sustainable Finance: Fintech and Sustainability

Experience

  • Co-Founder
    PanGeo Nature Risk GmbH
    03 / 2025 - today
  • Strategic Director
    EconSight AG
    07 / 2023 - today
  • Head of Research and Portfolio Management
    Tom Capital AG
    02 / 2015 - 07 / 2017
  • Senior Product Development Manager
    STOXX Ltd
    04 / 2012 - 01 / 2015
  • Head of Fund Derivatives
    Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
    04 / 2007 - 03 / 2012
  • Quantitative Analyst
    Deutsche Postbank AG
    07 / 2004 - 03 / 2007
  • Assistant Professor
    Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
    02 / 2001 - 06 / 2004

Education and Continuing education

Education

  • PhD / Physics
    Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
    02 / 2001 - 06 / 2004
  • Diploma / Physics
    Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
    10 / 1995 - 01 / 2001

Continuing Education

  • CAS Higher Education Didactics
    PHZH Pädagogische Hochschule Zürich
    09 / 2021
  • Business Creation in ICT
    venturelab / Innosuisse Start-up Training
    06 / 2020
  • Führen in Projekten
    SIX Group Academy
    08 / 2014

Network

Membership of networks

ORCID digital identifier

ORCID ID: 0000-0002-5898-0676

Social media

LinkedIn

Projects

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed
Conference contributions, peer-reviewed
Other publications
Oral conference contributions and abstracts

Publications before appointment at the ZHAW

Affiliations

Current Affiliations

  • PanGeo Nature Risk GmbH: shareholder
    The purpose of the ZHAW spin-off PanGeo Nature Risk GmbH is to provide consulting, analysis and research services for companies, politics, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and administration, as well as trading in licenses and analysis products., Winterthur
    03 / 2025 - today
  • EconSight AG: shareholder, employee (part time)
    The purpose of the company is to provide consulting, analysis and research services for companies, politics and administration as well as trading in licenses and analysis products via Internet platforms., Basel
    07 / 2023 - today