Juri is a Swiss-German dual citizen studying International Affairs at the University of St. Gallen, after completing a bachelor’s degree in Psychology at LMU Munich.
He currently works as a research assistant at HSG’s Institute for Economy and the Environment (IWÖ-HSG), building on prior research experience at LMU.
Beyond academia, Juri volunteers with the award-winning social start-up Legmon, where he co-leads the Engagement Team. Legmon supports disadvantaged students and promotes educational equity, which is an area close to him as a first-generation university student.
His interests span sustainability, international development, peace and security, as well as political strategy and negotiation. He is particularly motivated to strengthen global intergenerational dialogue to foster intercultural understanding and advance equal opportunity for all. Juri was regional co-head St. Gallen between January 2026 and September 2026.