Michael Annen
lic. oec. HSG
Swiss Certified Public
Accountant
Michael Annen
lic. oec. HSG
Swiss Certified Public
Accountant
Professional Experience
lic. oec. HSG
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
Swiss VAT expert FH
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 100354)
IFRS Accountant
Many years of experience with international accounting firms, main areas of practice: auditing and advisory services, tax services for private individuals and corporate clients
Since 1 April 2003 Managing Partner of BRAG
2005–2010 Member Expert Commission Treuhand Suisse
2006-2017 Citizens Council of the City of Zug (Finances)
2013 – 2019 Member of the Expert Commission of Certified Public Accountants of the Swiss Chamber of Accountants and Tax advisors (EXPERTsuisse)
Since 2009 Member of the Accounting Standard board of Swiss GAAP FER
Since 2015 Member of the Executive Board of Swiss GAAP FER
2019-2022 Board Member of INAA (Association of International Accountants & Auditors)
Speaker/author and projects in professional topics of audit and financial accounting
Languages
German, English, French, Spanish
Specialisation
Internal and external audits in Switzerland (due diligence, valuation services, expert opinions)
Advisory services relating to consolidated financial statements (IFRS/FER) and Swiss GAAP FER
Tax advisory services for direct taxes / VAT
Cornelia Avenell
Swiss Certified Public
Accountant
Cornelia Avenell
Swiss Certified Public
Accountant
Professional Experience
lic. oec. publ. University Zurich
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 100097)
Until 2009 employed at international and national accounting firms; main areas of practice: auditing and advisory services
Since 1 May 2009 Key Account Manager with BRAG
Since 1 October 2010 Partner of BRAG
Languages
German, English
Specialisation
Audits SCO / FER and IFRS
Audits of pension funds
Audits of groups
Special purpose audits (restructurings, capital increases, foundations, liquidations)
Due diligence
Simon Baumgartner
Swiss Certified Public
Accountant
Simon Baumgartner
Swiss Certified Public
Accountant
Professional Experience
lic. oec. publ. certified public accountant
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 107394)
IFRS Accountant
Many years of experience in international auditing and consulting companies
Many years of experience in trust companies in the national and international environment with focus on auditing and consulting
Since January 1, 2016 Head of Mandate at BRAG
Since October 1, 2018 Partner at BRAG
Languages
German, English
Specialisation
Audit and consulting of national and international companies/SMEs
Consulting in the field of finance and accounting
Tax consulting for legal entities and individuals
Preparation of expert opinions
Supervision of foundations
Succession planning
Markus Iten
(Certified finance and accounting expert)
Markus Iten
(Certified finance and accounting expert)
Professional Experience
Swiss Certified Specialist for Finance and Accountant
Swiss VAT expert FH
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 100356)
Since 1986 Key Account Manager and Partner of BRAG
From 1994–2006 President RPK and Member of the Finance Commission of Unterägeri
Since 2013 Member of the Property Gains Tax Commission of Unterägeri (since 2020 president)
Languages
German
Specialisation
Advisory services in finance and accounting
Tax advisory services for legal entities and private individuals
Audits of SMEs and public institutions
Administration of companies (especially associations) incl. financial accounting, accounts receivable and payable; payroll accounting
Claudia Oostenbrug
DAS VAT
Claudia Oostenbrug
DAS VAT
Professional Experience
Swiss certified fiduciary expert
Swiss certified specialist for finance and accounting
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 108458)
Long-standing experience in accounting and fiduciary services
Joined BRAG in 2006 and was appointed to key account manager in April 2009
Partner of BRAG as of October 1, 2012
2003 to 2008 member of the foundation council of «Stiftung Alterszentrum Risch-Meierskappel» (as CFO)
Languages
German, English, French
Specialisation
Advisory services in finance, accounting and payroll administration
Tax consulting for corporations and private persons
VAT advisory
Audit of SMEs and public organizations
Iwan Rogenmoser
Diploma
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
CAS Taxation FH
Iwan Rogenmoser
Diploma
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
CAS Taxation FH
Professional Experience
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
Certificate of Advanced Studies Taxation FH
Fiduciary with Federal Diploma
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 101725)
Many years of experience with international accounting and advisory firms
Since 1 October 2012 Key Account Manager and Partner of BRAG
Languages
German, English
Specialisation
Audit services (audits and statutory limited examinations, special audits, due diligence services)
Accounting advisory services (stand alone financial statements, consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS or Swiss GAAP FER)
Business advisory services (project and company valuation services, financial and liquidity planning, succession solution)
National tax advisory and compliance services for legal entities and private individuals
Sibylle Blees
Swiss Certified Specialist for Finance and Accounting
Diploma of Advanced Studies Kalaidos FH in Swiss VAT / MWST
CAS International VAT
Sibylle Blees
Swiss Certified Specialist for Finance and Accounting
Diploma of Advanced Studies Kalaidos FH in Swiss VAT / MWST
CAS International VAT
Professional Experience
Certified Expert in Finance and Controlling
Swiss Certified Specialist for Finance and Accounting
Diploma of Advanced Studies Kalaidos FH in Swiss VAT / MWST
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 108457)
Languages
German, English
Specialisation
Auditing and consulting
Tax consultancy
Finance and accounting
Personnel administration
Fiduciary services
Luzia Gehrig
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
Luzia Gehrig
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
Professional Experience
Business Economist FH
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 104057)
Languages
German, English
Specialisation
Auditing and consulting
Finance and accounting
Personnel administration
Fiduciary services
Sibylle Blees
Swiss Certified Specialist for Finance and Accounting
Diploma of Advanced Studies Kalaidos FH in Swiss VAT / MWST
CAS International VAT
Sibylle Blees
Swiss Certified Specialist for Finance and Accounting
Diploma of Advanced Studies Kalaidos FH in Swiss VAT / MWST
CAS International VAT
Professional Experience
Certified Expert in Finance and Controlling
Swiss Certified Specialist for Finance and Accounting
Diploma of Advanced Studies Kalaidos FH in Swiss VAT / MWST
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 108457)
Languages
German, English
Specialisation
Auditing and consulting
Tax consultancy
Finance and accounting
Personnel administration
Fiduciary services
Luzia Gehrig
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
Luzia Gehrig
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
Professional Experience
Business Economist FH
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 104057)
Languages
German, English
Specialisation
Auditing and consulting
Finance and accounting
Personnel administration
Fiduciary services
Michael Annen
lic. oec. HSG
Swiss Certified Public
Accountant
Michael Annen
lic. oec. HSG
Swiss Certified Public
Accountant
Professional Experience
lic. oec. HSG
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
Swiss VAT expert FH
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 100354)
IFRS Accountant
Many years of experience with international accounting firms, main areas of practice: auditing and advisory services, tax services for private individuals and corporate clients
Since 1 April 2003 Managing Partner of BRAG
2005–2010 Member Expert Commission Treuhand Suisse
2006-2017 Citizens Council of the City of Zug (Finances)
2013 – 2019 Member of the Expert Commission of Certified Public Accountants of the Swiss Chamber of Accountants and Tax advisors (EXPERTsuisse)
Since 2009 Member of the Accounting Standard board of Swiss GAAP FER
Since 2015 Member of the Executive Board of Swiss GAAP FER
2019-2022 Board Member of INAA (Association of International Accountants & Auditors)
Speaker/author and projects in professional topics of audit and financial accounting
Languages
German, English, French, Spanish
Specialisation
Internal and external audits in Switzerland (due diligence, valuation services, expert opinions)
Advisory services relating to consolidated financial statements (IFRS/FER) and Swiss GAAP FER
Tax advisory services for direct taxes / VAT
Cornelia Avenell
Swiss Certified Public
Accountant
Cornelia Avenell
Swiss Certified Public
Accountant
Professional Experience
lic. oec. publ. University Zurich
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 100097)
Until 2009 employed at international and national accounting firms; main areas of practice: auditing and advisory services
Since 1 May 2009 Key Account Manager with BRAG
Since 1 October 2010 Partner of BRAG
Languages
German, English
Specialisation
Audits SCO / FER and IFRS
Audits of pension funds
Audits of groups
Special purpose audits (restructurings, capital increases, foundations, liquidations)
Due diligence
Simon Baumgartner
Swiss Certified Public
Accountant
Simon Baumgartner
Swiss Certified Public
Accountant
Professional Experience
lic. oec. publ. certified public accountant
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 107394)
IFRS Accountant
Many years of experience in international auditing and consulting companies
Many years of experience in trust companies in the national and international environment with focus on auditing and consulting
Since January 1, 2016 Head of Mandate at BRAG
Since October 1, 2018 Partner at BRAG
Languages
German, English
Specialisation
Audit and consulting of national and international companies/SMEs
Consulting in the field of finance and accounting
Tax consulting for legal entities and individuals
Preparation of expert opinions
Supervision of foundations
Succession planning
Markus Iten
(Certified finance and accounting expert)
Markus Iten
(Certified finance and accounting expert)
Professional Experience
Swiss Certified Specialist for Finance and Accountant
Swiss VAT expert FH
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 100356)
Since 1986 Key Account Manager and Partner of BRAG
From 1994–2006 President RPK and Member of the Finance Commission of Unterägeri
Since 2013 Member of the Property Gains Tax Commission of Unterägeri (since 2020 president)
Languages
German
Specialisation
Advisory services in finance and accounting
Tax advisory services for legal entities and private individuals
Audits of SMEs and public institutions
Administration of companies (especially associations) incl. financial accounting, accounts receivable and payable; payroll accounting
Claudia Oostenbrug
DAS VAT
Claudia Oostenbrug
DAS VAT
Professional Experience
Swiss certified fiduciary expert
Swiss certified specialist for finance and accounting
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 108458)
Long-standing experience in accounting and fiduciary services
Joined BRAG in 2006 and was appointed to key account manager in April 2009
Partner of BRAG as of October 1, 2012
2003 to 2008 member of the foundation council of «Stiftung Alterszentrum Risch-Meierskappel» (as CFO)
Languages
German, English, French
Specialisation
Advisory services in finance, accounting and payroll administration
Tax consulting for corporations and private persons
VAT advisory
Audit of SMEs and public organizations
Iwan Rogenmoser
Diploma
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
CAS Taxation FH
Iwan Rogenmoser
Diploma
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
CAS Taxation FH
Professional Experience
Swiss Certified Public Accountant
Certificate of Advanced Studies Taxation FH
Fiduciary with Federal Diploma
Licensed audit expert (reg. no. 101725)
Many years of experience with international accounting and advisory firms
Since 1 October 2012 Key Account Manager and Partner of BRAG
Languages
German, English
Specialisation
Audit services (audits and statutory limited examinations, special audits, due diligence services)
Accounting advisory services (stand alone financial statements, consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS or Swiss GAAP FER)
Business advisory services (project and company valuation services, financial and liquidity planning, succession solution)
National tax advisory and compliance services for legal entities and private individuals