About us
Since founding the Vantage Education Group in 2013, our clear goal has been to combine a select choice of private educational establishments under one umbrella to harness synergies and capitalise on the potential for optimisation. This enables us to guarantee students a focused and effective education in a diverse range of fields.
Our establishments offer outstanding educational programmes with consistently high quality standards and highly trained teachers with strong roots in the relevant fields.
Thanks to our first-class connections with a wide range of sectors, we are able to adapt quickly to the latest developments and to new teaching ideas, ensuring a state-of-the-art education for our students.
Board of Directors
Christopher Hein
Group CEO and Delegate of the Board of Directors
As Group CEO, Christopher Hein is responsible for the overall management, positioning and ongoing development of the family of schools of Vantage Education. He has over 20 years of professional experience in the media, consulting and education industry. He has lived in New York, Frankfurt, Munich, Sydney, Dubai, London and Hong Kong while working in more than 40 countries with clients personally himself. Christopher holds a business degree from the University of Applied Science in Mainz (B.A.) and a Master’s degree from the University of Sydney.
Jonathan Wynne
Chairman of the Board
Jonathan Wynne is passionate about education and has been active in the sector since 2008. He has amassed experience across several verticals, including Child Care, K12 schools and Higher Education, and has worked around the globe – from Switzerland and Europe to North and South America, the Middle East, South East Asia and China. Jonathan Wynne holds a Master’s degree in Engineering, awarded by the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL).
Nicolas Faivre
Board of Directors
Nicolas Faivre, a former investment banker at Credit Suisse, co-founded Helvetica Capital in Zurich, which is recognised for its strong ties to regional entrepreneurs. Having left Helvetica Capital, he continues to leverage his solid network of business contacts across multiple sectors, in both the Swiss French and Swiss German regions. Nicolas Faivre holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration, awarded by HEC Lausanne.