Benedikt Escher

Benedikt Escher is an accomplished senior director with extensive experience in the airline industry. Currently serving as Senior Director and Head of Network Management at Swiss International Air Lines since February 2019, Benedikt manages a team of 20 professionals, focusing on optimizing the airline's continental flight schedule and route profitability. In addition, Benedikt is a co-founder and owner of the flight logging website LogMy.World and serves as a Board Member for Slot Coordination Switzerland, representing Swiss International Air Lines. Previous roles include Manager of Corporate Development at Edelweiss Air AG, where Benedikt significantly contributed to network expansion, and co-founder of stablish.me, a spinoff from the University of St. Gallen. Benedikt's educational background includes a Master’s degree in International Affairs and a MScBA in Entrepreneurship and New Business Venturing from leading institutions.