Ruth Schönleber
Member of the Board, Partner
Ruth Schönleber
Member of the Board, Partner
Ruth Schönleber brings over 30 years of expertise in digital transformation, marketing, and corporate management. As a founding partner and board member of innovative companies like Averdas AG, Invenum GmbH, and ALPORA AG, she develops forward-looking strategies in marketing, sales, and operations. Her career includes leadership roles at Hewlett-Packard and BMC Software, where she excelled in sales, strategic partnerships, and customer management. She has also served as a board member in the tourism sector. With a degree in Business Informatics (FH) and fluency in English, Ruth is a highly regarded consultant and leader in digital business models, innovation management, and strategic planning. An avid sailor and skier, she enjoys spending time with her ambitious hunting dog.
We are proud to announce the launch of the Productivity Funds—European Leaders— a milestone that represents years of rigorous research, disciplined methodology, and a continued commitment to delivering superior, factor-driven investment solutions.
Building on the foundation of our ALPORA Innovation Europe Fund, the Productivity Funds—European Leaders introduces productivity as a distinct and powerful investment factor—one that identifies companies uniquely positioned to generate consistent, long-term financial performance through optimized resource utilization and operational resilience.
This is not incremental iteration. It is a purposeful evolution of our multi-factor investment philosophy.
The fund employs a scientific, systematic approach targeting companies that excel across three critical dimensions:
- Asset Productivity & Long-Term Growth: Firms that maximize efficient asset utilization to sustain durable growth
- Process Productivity & Profitability: Companies that refine operational processes to drive superior profitability
- Resilience to Market Fluctuations: Businesses that adapt to shifting market conditions with agility and structural stability
The result is a strategy designed to deliver above-market returns, meaningful diversification across sectors and regions, and reduced drawdown risk—characteristics that matter to institutional investors and advisors managing portfolios with precision.
We are equally proud to be working alongside our partner, Factum AG, a respected independent wealth manager based in Vaduz, Liechtenstein, whose expertise and client-first approach align closely with our investment standards.
