Directorate

Portrait of SDC’s senior management
Portrait of SDC’s senior management © SDC

The SDC’s senior management is made up of the Director General, the Deputy Director General, five Assistant Directors General and two Members of the Board of Directors. In this body, they have an advisory function and decide on business issues relevant to the SDC as a whole.

 

Patricia Danzi
Director General, Ambassador

Dominik Stillhart
Deputy Director General, Ambassador, Head of Humanitarian Aid and SHA Division

Nicole Ruder
Assistant Director General, Ambassador, Head of Multilateral Affairs and NGO Division

Christian Frutiger
Assistant Director General, Ambassador, Head of Thematic Cooperation Division

Andrea Studer
Assistant Director General, Ambassador, Head of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) - Europe Division

Nicolas Randin
Assistant Director General, Ambassador, Head of Sub-Saharan Africa Division

Arno Wicki
Assistant Director General, Ambassador, Head of Asia - Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Division

Jean-Luc Bernasconi
Member of the Board of Directors, Head of Foundations and Quality Division

Susanna Caseri
Member of the Board of Directors, Head of Financial Advice and Risk Management Section