Observed Signal · Jul 2, 2026 · Partnership / Membership · Source: persoenlich.com News · Impact: 1/5 · Sentiment: Neutral
Economiesuisse Joins ComImpact as Partner Member
Economiesuisse, the Swiss business federation, has joined ComImpact as a partner member, bringing the number of partner members to 16. The article names six strategic supporters — Farner Consulting, HWZ, Media Focus, Mobiliar, UBS and Webrepublic — and lists additional members including Aclevion, BKW, FHNW, OMD, SBB, Swiss Post, Swisscom, Swiss Re, Publicis, Sonova and ZHAW. Patronage is provided by industry bodies IAB, Leading Swiss Agencies (LSA), Page Society, PR Suisse and SWA. Silvan Lipp, Head of Communications at Economiesuisse, says the membership provides access to a network focused on developments in CommTech and AI applications; Nicola Sollberger, Project Lead Communication at Economiesuisse, notes the association has an internal CommTech working group to identify and test new technologies. The piece is a standard membership announcement published on 2026-07-02.
A routine membership announcement for a Swiss communications association; limited scope and impact beyond the local communications/CommTech network.
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Key Takeaways & Evidence Grounding
- Economiesuisse has become a partner member of ComImpact.
- The number of ComImpact partner members increased to 16.
- ComImpact's six strategic supporters include Farner Consulting, HWZ, Media Focus, Mobiliar, UBS and Webrepublic.
- Other named ComImpact members include Aclevion, BKW, Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz (FHNW), OMD, SBB, Swiss Post, Swisscom, Swiss Re, Publicis, Sonova and ZHAW.
- Patronage for ComImpact is given by IAB, Leading Swiss Agencies (LSA), Page Society, PR Suisse and SWA.
Connected Companies & Entities
6 Entities mapped“UBS is listed among the six strategic supporters: Farner Consulting, HWZ, Media Focus, Mobiliar, UBS and Webrepublic....”
“The IAB is listed among the associations providing patronage for ComImpact (IAB, LSA Leading Swiss Agencies, Page Society, PR Suisse and SWA...”
“OMD is named among other ComImpact members, alongside Aclevion, BKW, FHNW, SBB, Swiss Post, Swisscom, Swiss Re, Publicis, Sonova and ZHAW....”
“SBB is named among other ComImpact members, alongside Aclevion, BKW, FHNW, OMD, Swiss Post, Swisscom, Swiss Re, Publicis, Sonova and ZHAW....”
“Sonova is named among other ComImpact members, alongside Aclevion, BKW, FHNW, OMD, SBB, Swiss Post, Swisscom, Swiss Re, Publicis and ZHAW....”
“Swisscom is named among other ComImpact members, alongside Aclevion, BKW, FHNW, OMD, SBB, Swiss Post, Swiss Re, Publicis, Sonova and ZHAW....”
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