Head of Division, Protection and Prevention
Social Services Department, City of Zurich
About Me.
Experience Across Different Worlds.
My career has taken me through a wide range of roles, organisations and cultures – from social services and corrections to policing, public administration and international justice, both in Switzerland and abroad. I have led teams, managed change and made difficult decisions under pressure. These experiences shape my approach to coaching and consulting today.
Leadership. Responsibility. Pioneering Work.
Director of Military Affairs, Civil Protection and Corrections
Canton of Lucerne
Chief, Victims and Witnesses Section
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), The Hague
Chief of Police
Schwyz Cantonal Police
Director of Zurich Airport Prison and District Prisons
Canton of Zurich
Pioneering Work in Zurich’s Drug Policy
Swiss Red Cross and the Drug Support and Referral Centre, Zurich
Developing innovative approaches to drug-related harm reduction and AIDS prevention, particularly in Zurich's Platzspitz area.
Areas of Expertise
Public security and corrections. Human rights and migration. Vulnerable and marginalised groups. Ethics and political processes. Change management and crisis communication.
Education
Doctor of Law (Dr. iur.)
University of Basel
Master in Applied Ethics (MAE UZH)
University of Zurich
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Coaching
University of Zurich