As Paris 2024 approaches, I had the unique opportunity to spend an afternoon with Victor Kovalenko, the legendary "Medal Maker," in a photo studio. With 11 Olympic medals, including seven gold, and 20 world championship titles under his belt, Victor’s journey from a Soviet sportsman to the head coach of the Australian Olympic Sailing Team is nothing short of inspiring. Our conversation revealed deep insights into his simple yet profound coaching philosophy, the importance of balancing dreams with hard work, and the universal lessons that extend beyond the world of sports.

Discover how artificial intelligence complements the timeless human touch in capturing genuine moments, inspired by the legendary Ernest Hemingway.

Kalani - a true waterman from Brasil, raised amongst the big waves. His unique ability to master the colossal waves of Nazaré, armed with nothing but his courage and his body, redefines the art of surfing.

Big Wave Surfing Hermanie Bonvallet

Mike Baer, a man who has built an extraordinary career by daring to step out of his comfort zone. From founding his own bank to running marathons across all continents, Mike's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, vision, and the courage to be different. Dive into his inspiring story in our latest article.

Capturing Insights and Innovations - a Shooting with Reto Ringger for Sphere Magazine

Today I would like to give you a little insight into my portrait shooting for Sphere Magazine. The protagonist: none other than Reto Ringger, the Swiss lateral thinker in banking who has redefined the world of sustainable investment with his innovative and forward-looking approach.

The founder of SAM Group and Globalance Bank, Reto Ringger has revolutionized sustainable investing

Over the past year, we have had the privilege of working closely with a diverse and dynamic pool of professionals in finance, technology and business processes. With nearly 20 highly skilled consultants in front of our camera, our goal is to showcase the depth of expertise, the spark of innovation, and the personality behind the professionals, just as Ayaval does for its clients

Studio portrait session with Rebeca Fueyo and Maurice de Mauriac watch.

The year is ending, and I'm looking back to a few inspiring shootings of this year. I had the chance to portrait Mathias Imbach, for the Sphere Magazine. An inspiring personality with a different view in the financial world.

Portrait Session mit Miriam Staub CEO Black Rock Schweiz.

Portriat photo session with Kristine Braden CEO Citibank by the Swiss photographer Jürg Kaufmann