Published on 23 November 2023

Members of the management board

Dr. Michaela Schärer

Director

Profession/education:

• Doctor of Laws, University of Geneva
• Postgraduate Degree in International Law, University of Geneva
• Law studies, University of Lausanne
  

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Dr. Marc Cadisch

Head of the Spiez Laboratory

Profession/education:

• Executive MBA HSG, University of St. Gallen
• Dr. of Science, Organic Chemistry Laboratory, ETH Zurich
• Pharmacy studies, University of Bern
  

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Gerald Scharding

Head of the National Emergency Operations Centre

 

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Sandrine Mathys

Head of Strategy and Steering

Profession/education:

• Master in political science, University of Geneva
  

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Daniel Jordi

Head of the Civil Protection and Training Division

Profession/education:

• CAS in Public Management and Policy, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU)
• Headmaster certified by the Swiss Conference of Cantonal Ministers of Education (EDK), Institute for Business Education, University of St. Gallen
• Chemistry degree, University of Bern

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Patrik Gerber

Head of Programme Management Division

Career/education

• EMBA Leadership & Management (Bern University of Applied Sciences)
• Various training courses in agile methods (Agile Leadership, Scrum Master, Product Owner,
  SAFe)
• Advanced Federal Diploma of Higher Education in IT (Application Develop/Project)
  

Roger Jenni

Head of the Resources branch / head of personnel

• Profession/training: MAS Human Resources Management, Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)
• Federal VET diploma as educator
• Diploma as information scientist for economics