Achim Wirtz

Partner

Achim is a Partner in Prophet’s Zurich office. He brings more than 25 years of experience in marketing and communications, with particular expertise in brand and communication strategies, brand management, communication effectiveness, and issues like internal branding, organizational change and crisis management.

He has worked with a variety of clients including APG|SGA, HSBC, Swiss Post, PubliGroupe, Swisscom, TCS, Zurcher Kantonalbank, and Migros.

Prior to joining Prophet, Achim spent much of his career in various roles with Wirz Group, a leading Swiss communications, marketing and branding firm. His many assignments included opening successful new offices, such as the BBDO Consulting presence in the Swiss market. After three years at Publicis, he rejoined Wirz in 2008 to head its brand and communications consulting practice.

He holds his Master’s degree in economics from Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München and a post-graduate degree in organizational development.