Laurent Decrue new member of the Board of Directors of newhome.ch AG
newhome.ch AG has appointed Laurent Decrue, an important figure in the Swiss start-up scene, to its Board of Directors. With his appointment, Newhome is pursuing the goal of further developing itself as an industry-friendly property portal.
Laurent Decrue brings extensive entrepreneurial experience and digital expertise to the Board of Directors. As founder of the moving company Movu, former CEO of Bexio and co-founder and CEO of Holycode, he is a valuable asset to Newhome. Decrue succeeds Prof Dr Dr Christian Wunderlin.
Digital expertise for future direction
Dr Roman Timm, CEO of Newhome, is delighted with the new addition: “With Laurent, we have been able to gain one of the most influential figures in the Swiss start-up landscape. He brings with him important entrepreneurial expertise as well as in-depth digital knowledge. This supports our strategy towards a customer-centric, transparent and industry-friendly platform.”
Laurent Decrue is pursuing ambitious goals: “My aim is to make the property market as open and transparent as possible to ensure that pricing in the Swiss property landscape is not distorted by a monopoly position. I am convinced that Newhome can help to improve the property search in Switzerland.”
In February 2024, Manuel Bächi and Andreas Schiller joined the Board of Directors as part of AXA’s investment in Newhome.