The Association for Credit Management Switzerland

Credit management,
built on a stronger curve.

We bring together professionals, experts, and organizations to shape the future of credit management, and to support credit managers and organisations in their daily challenges and ambitions.

01

Connect

Grow the community and its regional reach across Switzerland.

02

Learn

Build knowledge, skills, certification, and coaching for every credit manager.

03

Influence

Shape the profession's voice and standing in the Swiss market.

04

Innovate

Bring digital and analytical tools to the field, from AI to predictive practice.

Who we are

A Swiss community for credit management professionals

ACMS, the Association for Credit Management Switzerland (Verein Credit Management Schweiz), brings together in-house practitioners, experts, service providers, and partner organizations across Switzerland, connected through regional chapters in Zurich/Basel, Romandie, and Ticino.

We bring together professionals, experts, and organizations to shape the future of credit management and support credit managers and organisations in their daily challenges and ambitions.

Connect

Regional chapters and local events that put credit managers in the same room.

Learn

Certification, executive training, mentoring, and coaching that build real competence.

Influence

A recognized, collective voice for the credit management profession in Switzerland.

Innovate

Practical exposure to AI and digital tools reshaping the credit function.

Our value proposition

What members actually get

Organized around four pillars that guide every ACMS activity.

Knowledge & Competence

  • Annual certification: 12-module curriculum leading to the international DipCM IAPBE diploma
  • Quarterly executive training (half-day format)
  • Mentoring program
  • Learn & Lunch, held locally, once per quarter
  • White papers written by the members

Networking & Community

  • Regional chapters: Zurich/Basel, Romandie, Ticino
  • Local events, 1–2 per year per chapter
  • Peer-to-peer support
  • Free for members. Non-members: CHF 10 per webinar · CHF 25 per networking event

Digitalization & Innovation

  • Content and workshops on AI in credit management
  • Practitioner guide and field feedback

Member Experience

  • Structured onboarding journey for new members
  • A genuine sense of community
  • Get support from other members, peer to peer
Where we meet

Three regions, one community

Each chapter runs its own local events while staying connected to the national network.

Deutschschweiz

Zurich / Basel

Led by Co-President Olga Glazko. Join us and grow & scale together.

Suisse Romande

Romandie

Led by Regional President Alain Vonrufs. Impactful networking events for the region, because strong networks matter.

Svizzera Italiana

Ticino

Led by Regional President Sergio Vignone, where financial and credit expertise meets trust and resilience.

Upcoming

Join us at our next event

Meet fellow credit management professionals in person, across our regional chapters.

  • Networking Aperitif, Geneva
  • «People – what future do they have in Credit?»
  • Networking lunch
  • Networking event
  • «Conflict management – customers, colleagues»

Registration is mandatory to participate in our events.

Exact dates to be confirmed. Check back or subscribe to our newsletter for updates.

Leadership

The ACMS board, 2026–2028

Elected in Zurich on June 8th, 2026.

Co-Presidents
Olga Glazko

Olga Glazko

Co-President & Swiss German Region
olga.glazko@creditmanager.clubdesk.com

“Credit Management is more than a profession; it is a community. We invite you to join us and grow & scale together.”

Martha Bonadiman

Martha Bonadiman

Co-President & Finance
martha.bonadiman@creditmanager.clubdesk.com

“It's time to bring ACMS back into focus, embracing new technologies that empower credit managers and elevate our profession.”

Regional Presidents
Alain Vonrufs

Alain Vonrufs

Regional President, Suisse Romande
alain.vonrufs@creditmanager.clubdesk.com

“Bringing the Credit Management community in the Romandie region together through impactful networking events, because strong networks matter.”

Sergio Vignone

Sergio Vignone

Regional President, Ticino
sergio.vignone@creditmanager.clubdesk.com

“Ticino Credit Manager Association: where financial and credit expertise meets trust and resilience.”

Vice Presidents & Board
Hervé Voilquin

Hervé Voilquin

VP Sales & Marketing
herve.voilquin@creditmanager.clubdesk.com

“By making our value proposition clearer and improving our visibility, we will make it obvious that any credit manager in Switzerland should join.”

Andriy Sichka

Andriy Sichka

VP Education
andriy.sichka@creditmanager.clubdesk.com

“We will shape the future of the credit profession by promoting practical education, sharing knowledge, and attracting new talent.”

Fabian Clivaz

Fabian Clivaz

Actuary
fabian.clivaz@creditmanager.clubdesk.com

“To connect professionals, encourage open dialogue, and promote credit management across Switzerland.”

With thanks to our former Co-Presidents, Pietro Pavone and Klara Boor, for their leadership and support.
Why join

What membership means, in practice

No costs for webinar and events and access to the learning program(s)

A place to learn and grow your skills, through practical resources, coaching, and structured learning programs

A place to meet your local peers and grow your network, for valuable insights and real sharing

Be part of a national community: stay connected to the latest trends and get support from fellow members

Any credit manager in Switzerland should be here.

Simple annual membership, for individuals and companies alike.

Individual
CHF 90/ year
Corporate
CHF 590/ year
Partners

Building credit management together

We work with organizations that share our commitment to the profession. Partnerships support our events, our training programs, and the reach of our regional chapters.

Interested in partnering with ACMS?

Tell us what you have in mind and we will come back to you.

Become a partner