Board of Directors
The board has up to 15 directors, including the members of the executive committee. These directors are elected to a three-year term during the annual general assembly.

Mehdi Sentissi El Idrissi
President
Regional Manager Sales – Switzerland & North Africa
Air Canada
Air Canada

Michèle Joanisse
Secretary
Fundraising & Philanthropic Counsel, Fondation CHUV of the Lausanne University Hospital

Sami Reguig
Treasurer
Head of Finance – Orderfox

Andrew Keleher
Director
Head of School – Neuchâtel Junior College

Christian Tétrault
Director
International Tax & Business Attorney

David Friedman
Director
Marketing Professor – EU Business School

Nadja Schauer
Canadian Embassy Representative
Senior Trade Commissioner
Canadian Embassy
Canadian Embassy

Sonia Thomson
Director
Communication Specialist, Biotechnet and FHNW School of Life Sciences

Mike Fritz
Director
Founder 4D Solutions Inc./GmbH

Pierre Marc Côté
Director
Conseiller Clientèle PME / Banque Populaire AURA

Robert Painchaud
Director
Managing Director – Financial Advisory
Stout
Stout

Darren Downs
Past President
Vice President, Head of Public Reporting
ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd
ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd

Erika Merizzi
Director
Director, Business Architecture
Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters

Carolina Ledergerber
Director
Client Partnerships Manager
Nexell GmbH
Nexell GmbH

Hanna Abou Alfa
Director
Owner and Founder
Abou Alfa Consutling GmbH
Abou Alfa Consutling GmbH

Von Saengsouriphanh
Director
Funding & Partnership Manager
Swisscontact
Swisscontact

Paul Drouin
Secretary General
Business Manager
Commodity Risk Associates Sàrl
Commodity Risk Associates Sàrl