Bilderberg/Guests/Switzerland

Bilderberg/Guests/Switzerland
A list of Swiss Bilderberg participants

111 Swiss visitors have attended the Bilderberg.

Name	Nationality	Born	Died	Description
Josef Ackermann	Switzerland	7 February 1948		Chairman of Deutsche Bank, G30, Bilderberg Steering Committee
Oswald Aeppli	Switzerland	13 May 1916	1 April 2006	Double Bilderberger Swiss banker who was "cleared by his fellow directors of any blame in the [Chiasso] case"
Jacques Aigrain	France Switzerland	15 August 1954		French Bilderberg banker/businessman, JPMorgan, then Swiss Re.
Christine Beerli	Switzerland	26 March 1953		Swiss politician who attended her first Bilderberg in 2018 as Vice President of the Red Cross
Walter Berchtold	Switzerland	1 October 1906	23 January 1986	Swiss businessman and double Bilderberger
Anne Berner	Switzerland Finland	16 January 1964		Single Bilderberger Finnish politician. Now works for the Wallenberg family.
Franz Blankart	Switzerland	27 November 1936	17 January 2021	Swiss diplomat who attended the 1988 Bilderberg meeting as head of the Federal Office for Foreign Trade.
Christoph Blocher	Switzerland	11 October 1940		Millionaire Swiss politician, businessman who attended the 2009 Bilderberg
Daniel Borel	Switzerland	14 February 1950		Swiss businessman
Walter Boveri	Switzerland	6 December 1894	20 March 1972	Attended the Bilderbergs from 1959 to 1962
Gerardo Broggini	Switzerland	16 November 1926	29 October 2018	Swiss law professor and one of the pioneers of European legal integration. Attended Bilderberg/1965
Carl Burckhardt	Switzerland	10 September 1891	3 March 1974	President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (1945–48), where he assisted Germans wanted for war crimes escape to South America. September 1955 and 1956 Bilderberg meetings.
Hugo Bütler	Switzerland	17 August 1944		Editor in Chief of the Neue Zürcher Zeitung.
Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken	Netherlands Switzerland UK	30 June 1954		Richest woman in the Netherlands, from the Bilderberger Heineken family.
Kaspar Cassani	US Switzerland	April 1928		Chairman and president of the IBM World Trade Corporation. Attended the 1985 Bilderberg.
Karl Casserini	Switzerland			Little known Swiss trade union leader and single Bilderberger
Ignazio Cassis	Switzerland	13 April 1961		As president of the Swiss confederation, Cassis took a leading role to "redefine" Swiss neutrality to align with NATO. Attended 2023 Bilderberg meeting.
Daniel Cornu	Switzerland	5 August 1939		Swiss journalist and academic. Editor-in-chief of the daily newspaper Tribune de Genève 1982-92.
Flavio Cotti	Switzerland	18 October 1939	16 December 2020	Swiss politician who attended 4 Bilderbergs in the 1990s, when he led attempts to further Switzerland's political integration into the European Union.
Pascal Couchepin	Switzerland	5 April 1942		Swiss President, 4 Bilderbergs
Jean-Pascal Delamuraz	Switzerland	1 April 1936	4 October 1998	Single Bilderberger Member of the Swiss Federal Council. Managed to get Switzerland into the World Trade Organization in 11994 without a referendum.
Arthur Dunkel	Switzerland	26 August 1932	8 June 2005	Director-General of the World Trade Organization for over 12 years. 5 Bilderbergs
Giuliano da Empoli	Italy Switzerland	1973		Italian think-tanker showered with literary prizes for writing "Putin only understands the language of violence". Bilderberg/2023
Sergio Ermotti	Switzerland	11 May 1960		Swiss investment banker who attended the 2022 Bilderberg and WEF/Annual Meeting/2013
Thomas Fleiner	Switzerland	16 July 1938		Swiss Professor of Law "contributing to countless Swiss laws". Attended the 1972 Bilderberg
Peter Forstmoser	Switzerland	22 January 1943		Swiss corporate lawyer, academic, money man. IISS. Club of Rome.
Walter Frehner	Switzerland	18 June 1933		Swiss banker
Arthur Furer	Switzerland	28 March 1924	8 November 2013	Swiss composer of modern classical music who attended the 1981 Bilderberg conference.
Kurt Furgler	Switzerland	24 June 1924	23 July 2008	President of Switzerland. 3 Bilderbergs, from 1970 to 1980. Wanted a strong central government and integration with the European Union.
Curt Gasteyger	Switzerland	20 March 1929	14 July 2020	Swiss academic who attended the 1975 and 1978 Bilderbergs
Fritz Gerber	Switzerland	22 March 1929		Quad Bilderberger Swiss Drug company director
Andreas Gerwig	Switzerland	10 November 1928	30 April 2014	Influential Swiss Social Democratic politician
Jean-Claude Gisling	Switzerland	1936	4 November 2016	In 1980 manager at the PR agency Publicitas
Hans Groth	Germany Switzerland			Senior Director for Healthcare Policy & Market Access, Oncology Business Unit, at Pfizer Europe. Attended 2011 Bilderberg.
Felix Gutzwiller	Switzerland	22 February 1948		Swiss Bilderberger public health leader. In March 2020 was on TV answering public questions about COVID-19
Erich Gysling	Switzerland	17 July 1936		Renowned Swiss journalist
Fritz Halm	Switzerland	4 October 1915	4 January 2005	Swiss business leader, President of the Central Association of Swiss Employer Organizations.
Henri Hartung	Switzerland	22 January 1921	26 July 1988	Swiss academic who gave a presentation on The Internationalization of Business: The Social Aspect to the 1968 Bilderberg.
Hans Heckmann	Switzerland	10 October 1934		Executive Vice President and Member of the Executive Board, Union Bank of Switzerland. 4 Bilderbergs
Philipp Hildebrand	Switzerland	19 July 1963		BIS, IMF, Quit as Swiss National Bank/Chair after details of his wife's currency trades emerged. Later vice chair of BlackRock.
Martina Hirayama	Germany Switzerland	1970		Swiss up-and-coming politician with a Bilderberg wind since 2019
André Hoffmann	Switzerland	31 May 1958		Multi-billionaire big pharma and environmental conservation activist, Bilderberg, World Economic Forum Board of Trustees
Madeleine von Holzen	Switzerland			Swiss corporate editor who went to her first Bilderberg in 2023
F. Emmanuel Iselin	Switzerland	27 September 1914	21 June 1986	Single Bilderberger. Swiss General Staff, then President of Bâloise, the third biggest Swiss insurance company.
Klaus Jacobi	Switzerland	12 November 1929	13 July 2004	Swiss diplomat with longstanding ties to the United States
Adolf W. Jann	Switzerland	22 September 1911	24 November 1983	About the Seveso chemical disaster at his Hoffmann La Roche plant: "Capitalism means progress, and progress can lead sometimes to some inconvenience." When he was asked what he thought about the children crying in the hospitals, he said "It is normal: the children weep when they are subject to injections"
Robert Jeker	Switzerland	26 August 1935	July 2012	Swiss financier who attended several Bilderberg meetings as CEO of Credit Suisse.
Josef Joffe	Switzerland	15 March 1944		Publisher-editor of Die Zeit
Paul Jolles	Switzerland	25 December 1919	11 March 2000	Quad Bilderberger Swiss diplomat businessman
Thomas Jordan	Switzerland	28 January 1963		Swiss economist and central banker
Jakob Kellenberger	Switzerland	19 October 1944		Swiss diplomat, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Bilderberg 1993
Walter Kielholz	Switzerland	25 February 1951		a Swiss insurance and bank manager with extensive networks
Christian Kind	Switzerland	1927	2012	Head of the Swiss newspaper NZZ's foreign editorial office. Attended the 1979 and 1989 Bilderbergs.
Alex Krauer	Switzerland	June 1931	5 December 2021	Former Bilderberg Steering committee, Honorary Chairman of Novartis AG.
André Kudelski	Switzerland	26 May 1960		Bilderberg Steering Committee businessman
Livia Leu	Switzerland	1961		Head of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
Doris Leuthard	Switzerland	10 April 1963		Single Bilderberg President of Switzerland
Willy Linder	Switzerland	16 March 1922	15 August 2000	Swiss economist journalist and champion of neoliberalism. Attended Bilderberg/1977 where one of the subjects was North American and Western European attitudes towards the future of the mixed economies in the Western democracies.
Pierre Liotard-Vogt	Switzerland	14 December 1909	15 November 1987	Attended the 1970, 1974, 1977 and 1980 Bilderberg conferences as President of Nestlé. He was very involved in the French Center for Child Protection.
Fred Luchsinger	Switzerland	9 July 1921	9 May 2009	Newspaper editor, Le Cercle
Franz Lütolf	Switzerland	6 June 1924	18 January 2018	General Manager and Member of the Executive Board of the Swiss Bank Corporation and a member of the Bilderberg Steering committee.
Bernard Mach	Switzerland	1933		Swiss biochemist and genetic researcher who attended Bilderberg 1970
Margrit Markstaller	Switzerland			Local organiser of the 1995 Bilderberg
Christa Markwalder	Switzerland	27 July 1975		Attended Bilderberg as President of the Swiss National Council. Handpicked as a Young Leader throughout her career by mighty interests.
Pierre Maudet	Switzerland	6 March 1978		Swiss politician who attended the 2015 Bilderberg
Ueli Maurer	Switzerland	1 December 1950		Populist politician joining the Bilderberg circuit
Beatrice Weder di Mauro	Italy Switzerland	3 August 1965		International Monetary Fund, World Bank, advisor to German Chancellors Gerhard Schroeder and Merkel. World Economic Forum. Etc.
Erich Mettler	Switzerland	1917	1980	Swiss correspondent and NZZ foreign editor who attended 1973 Bilderberg.
Claude Monnier	Switzerland	23 March 1938	10 July 2016	Swiss French-speaking journalist and editor. Attended Bilderberg 1974.
Felicien Morel	Switzerland	4 March 1935		Swiss Bilderberg politician
Anna Fontcuberta i Morral	Spain Switzerland			Spanish/Swiss physicist, materials scientist and administrator. Bilderberg/2024
Paul H. Müller	Switzerland	19 January 1918	2 December 2005	Swiss business executive who attended the 1981 Bilderberg meeting.
P. F. Niquille	Switzerland
Marcel Ospel	Switzerland	8 February 1950	26 April 2020	Swiss banker who attended the 2001 Bilderberg meeting.
Heinrich Oswald	Switzerland	15 May 1917	6 March 2008	Swiss manager and officer who attended Bilderberg/1981 as Chairman the Ringier media group
Max Petitpierre	Switzerland	26 February 1899	25 March 1994	Swiss politician
Raymond Probst	Switzerland	6 March 1919	9 May 2001	Swiss Ambassador to Washington. Attended 1983 Bilderberg as one of the top civil servants in the Swiss Department of Foreign Affairs.
David de Pury	Switzerland	1943	26 December 2000	Swiss neo-liberal economist and diplomat negotiator, Bilderberg Steering committee
Eberhard Reinhardt	Switzerland	8 November 1908	10 October 1977	Swiss banker lawyer who attended the 1970 Bilderberg
Paul Reutlinger	Switzerland	1943		Worked for Swissair for 42 years.
Olivier Reverdin	Switzerland	15 July 1913	16 June 2000	Swiss politician and academic. He attended the 1969 and 1972 Bilderberg meetings. He was a member of the Swiss stay-behind network P26. A founding member of the Club of Rome and the Swiss WWF.
Michael Ringier	Switzerland	30 March 1949		Chairman of his family's media company Ringier.
Denis de Rougement	Switzerland	8 September 1906	6 December 1985	Attended the first 4 Bilderbergs. Promoted European federalism
Susanne Ruoff	Switzerland	29 September 1958		CEO of Swiss Post 2011-2018. Attended the 2017 Bilderberg Conference.
Alfred Schaefer	Switzerland	30 January 1905	8 September 1986	Attended the 1970 Bilderberg as president of the supervisory board of UBS.
Hans Schaffner	Switzerland	16 December 1908	26 November 2004	Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1961–1970).
Martin Schmid	Switzerland	24 May 1969		Swiss politician
Max Schmidheiny	Switzerland	3 April 1908	19 August 1991	One of the most influential captains of industry in Switzerland in the 20th century
Stephan Schmidheiny	Switzerland	29 October 1947		Second generation Swiss Bilderberger businessman
Johann Schneider-Ammann	Switzerland	18 February 1952		Double Bilderberg Swiss President
Urs Schwarz	Switzerland	25 February 1905	12 October 1996	Attended 2 Bilderbergs in the 1960s as ex International Press Institute/President
Karel Schwarzenberg	Czech Republic Switzerland	10 December 1937		Deep state connected Czech diplomat and politician, MSC regular
Rolf Schweiger	Switzerland	9 January 1945		Swiss lawyer, politician and Bilderberger businessman with deep state connections.
Louis Schweitzer	Switzerland	8 July 1942		Second generation Triple Bilderberger Swiss President of Le Siècle
Wolfgang Schürer	Switzerland	1946		Swiss "business diplomacy" conference manager who organised the Bilderberg Conference in Buergenstock. Also attended 3 Bilderbergs in the 1990s.
Rolf Soiron	Switzerland	31 January 1945		One of the most important business leaders in Switzerland. Former Chairman (2005–2018) of the Board of Directors of Lonza, a company closely tied to the World Economic Forum and manufacturing COVID-19 vaccines.
Cornelio Sommaruga	Switzerland	29 December 1932		Attended as President of the International Committee of the Red Cross
Markus Spillmann	Switzerland	5 October 1967		Attended the 2008 Bilderberg and some WEF AGMs as chief editor of the Neue Zürcher Zeitung
Barbara Janom Steiner	Switzerland	2 April 1963		Bilderberger businesswoman banker
Georges Streichenberg	Switzerland	1932		Swiss banker who attended the 1970 Bilderberg meeting.
Pietro Supino	Switzerland	10 November 1965		Bilderberger Swiss publisher
Hans-Peter Tschudi	Switzerland	22 October 1913	30 September 2002	Single Bilderberg President of Switzerland
Victor Umbricht	Switzerland	25 October 1915	4 July 1988	Bilderberg Steering committee, 15 Bilderbergs
Daniel Vasella	Switzerland	15 August 1953		Ex-Bilderberg Steering committee Swiss pharma director
Jean-François Verdonnet	Switzerland			Swiss journalist and editor. Attended the 1981 Bilderberg meeting.
Martin Vetterli	Switzerland	4 October 1957		Swiss academic who attended the 2016 Bilderberg and several WEF AGMs
Peter Voser	Switzerland	29 August 1958		Swiss manager
Francis Waldvogel	Switzerland	19 October 1938
Sigmund Widmer	Switzerland	30 July 1919	11 August 2003	Attended 1975 Bilderberg as Mayor of Zurich
Arthur Wilhelm	Switzerland	1 May 1899	4 February 1962	Swiss economist who attended the 1960 Bilderberg and 1961 Bilderbergs. Died suddenly in February 1962.
Andreas Z'Graggen	Switzerland	1944		Swiss journalist, editor and author

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