Prix Gaïa

The Prix Gaïa is to watchmaking what the Nobel Prize is to global philanthropy: the supreme recompense, the kind of timeless award that makes a person's career exceptional.
 

Discover All The Laureates Since 1993

1993

JEAN-CLAUDE NICOLET (Craftsmanship-Creation)

 

ANDRE MARGOT (Entrepreneurship)

 

HENRI-LOUIS BELMONT (History-Research)

1994

FRANCOIS-PAUL JOURNE (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

ANTON BALLY (Entrepreneurship)

 

FRANCOIS MERCIER (History-Research)

1995

MICHEL PARMIGIANI (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

ANTOINE SIMONIN (Entrepreneurship)

 

LUDWIG OECHSLIN (History-Research)

1996

VINCENT CALABRESE (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

GÜNTER BLÜMLEIN (Entrepreneurship)

 

JEAN-LUC MAYAUD (History-Research)

1997

RICHARD DANERS (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

JEAN-PIERRE MUSY (Entrepreneurship)

 

JEAN-CLAUDE SABRIER (History-Research)

1998

PHILIPPE DUFOUR (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

LUIGI MACALUSO (Entrepreneurship)

 

YVES DROZ & JOSEPH FLORES (History-Research)

1999

DEREK PRATT (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

GABRIEL FEUVRIER (Entrepreneurship)

 

ESTELLE FALLET (History-Research)

2000

RENE BANNWART (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

SIMONE BEDAT (Entrepreneurship)

 

KATHLEEN PRITSCHARD (History-Research)

2001

GEORGE DANIELS (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

ROLF SCHNYDER (Entrepreneurship)

 

CATHERINE CARDINAL (History-Research)

2003

 

ANTHONY G. RANDALL (Craftsmanship – Creation)

2004

 

ANDRE BEYNER (Entrepreneurship)

2006

LUIGI PIPPA (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

JOHN H. LEOPOLD (History-Research)

2007

 

PAUL GERBER (Craftsmanship – Creation)

2008

NICOLAS HAYEK (Entrepreneurship)


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2009

BEAT HALDIMANN (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

ROBERT GREUBEL & STEPHAN FORSEY (Entrepreneurship)

2010

ELMAR MOCK & JACQUES MULLER (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

JEAN-CLAUDE BIVER (Entrepreneurship)

2011

FRANCOIS JUNOD (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

• PHILIPPE STERN (Entrepreneurship)

 

PIERRE-YVES DONZE (History-Research)

2012

ERIC COUDRAY (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

FRANCO COLOGNI (Entrepreneurship)

 

FRANCESCO GARUFO (History-Research)

2013

ANDREAS STREHLER (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

ERNST THOMKE (Entrepreneurship)

 

GÜNTHER OESTMANN (History-Research)

2014

KARI VOUTILAINEN (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

HENRI DUBOIS (Entrepreneurship)

 

PIERRE THOMANN (History-Research)

2015

ANITA PORCHET (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

GIULIO PAPI (Entrepreneurship)

 

JONATHAN BETTS (History-Research)

2016

VIANNEY HALTER (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

GIOVANNI BUSCA & PASCAL ROCHAT (Entrepreneurship)

 

ROGER SMITH (History-Research)

2017

JEAN-MARC WIEDERRECHT (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

RICHARD MILLE (Entrepreneurship)

 

LAURENCE MARTI (History-Research)

2018

• PAUL CLEMENTI (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

• MAXIMILLIAN BÜSSER (Entrepreneurship)

 

• REINHARD MEIS (History-Research)

2019

SUZANNE ROHR (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

KARL-FRIEDRICH SCHEUFELE (Entrepreneurship)

 

LAURENT TISSOT (History-Research)

2020

ANTOINE PREZIUSO (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

FELIX BAUMGARTNER & MARTIN FREI (Entrepreneurship)

 

DENIS SAVOIE (History-Research)

2021

CAROLE KASAPI (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

ERIC KLEIN (Entrepreneurship)

 

ANTHONNY TURNER (History – Research)

2022

LAURENT BAROTTE (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

NICO DE ROOIJ (History – Research)

 

EDOUARD MEYLAN (Entrepreneurship)

2023

GEORGES BRODBECK (Craftsmanship – Creation)

 

HANS BOECKH (History – Research)

 

MIGUEL GARCIA (Entrepreneurship)