Vantage Education Expands Presence in Switzerland with Acquisition of Bodyfeet, Reinforcing Higher Education Leadership in the Alternative Medicine Space
Zurich, June 26th, 2023 – Vantage Education, the second largest player in higher education in Switzerland, is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of Bodyfeet, one of Switzerland’s top three providers of higher education in the field of alternative medicine. This strategic move solidifies Vantage Education’s commitment to fostering excellence in alternative medicine education.
Bodyfeet has earned a prominent position in Switzerland as a premier institution offering comprehensive education in alternative medicine. With a focus on naturopathy, medical massages, and Acupuncture massage therapy, Bodyfeet has trained and nurtured countless students, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the field.
The founders of Bodyfeet, Max Sulser and Simone Sulser, have demonstrated their dedication to the institution’s long-term success by thoughtfully organizing their operational succession.“the newly promoted management team are working in the company for more than 10 years. Ensuring continuity, stability, and the preservation of the institution’s exceptional reputation was of outmost importance for us”says Simone Sulser. Vantage Education acknowledges the founders’ commitment to the success of Bodyfeet and is eager to build upon their legacy.
In addition to strengthening the brand, Vantage Education brings a wealth of capabilities to Bodyfeet. Chris Hein, CEO of Vantage Education:“With a focus on digital marketing, Vantage Education will enhance Bodyfeet’s visibility and attract a wider audience of students interested in alternative medicine education. Leveraging digital platforms and data-driven strategies, Vantage Education will showcase the unique offerings of Bodyfeet, ensuring that aspiring students are aware of the educational opportunities available to them“.
Furthermore, Vantage Education’s will support Bodyfeet in implementing further digital processes. Nicolas Faivre, Board Member of Vantage Education: “Some administrative tasks will be streamlined, enabling employees to dedicate most of their time with students and on delivering high-quality education”.
The acquisition of Bodyfeet by Vantage Education marks the fourth acquisition in the field of alternative and complementary medicine for the company. This strategic move positions Vantage Education one of the largest player in Switzerland in the space, with a comprehensive portfolio of institutions dedicated to alternative medicine education.
For further information, please contact:
Sophie Buchmann
Chief Marketing Growth Officer
Vantage Education Group
sophie.buchmann(at)vantage.ch