Direction

Stéphane Rossini is the Director of the Federal Social Insurance Office, and as such is directly answerable to the Federal Department of Home Affairs (DHA). He ensures the coordination of all FSIO business with departmental planning and represents the FSIO, as well as the DHA in certain instances, in important interdepartmental working groups, in parliamentary advisory commissions and on international bodies. As Director, he manages and plans important reforms.

Director: Stéphane Rossini
Deputy Director: Bruno Parnisari

Directorate Staff

  • Policy planning for the FSIO and planning, coordination and management of official projects; interface to the federal department
  • Material reviews of parliamentary, cabinet and ministerial business
  • Handling of risk management

Head: Simon Luck

Business coordination unit

  • Material and administrative coordination of parliamentary, cabinet and ministerial business and preparation of official FSIO statements
  • Management of planning processes

Head: Adrian Ruprecht

Legal unit

  • Advises the Directorate on legal matters
  • Legislation on the Federal Law on General Provisions concerning Legislation on Social Insurances (LPGA)
  • Legal application
    • Legislation on the Federal Law on General Provisions concerning Legislation on Social Insurances (LPGA)
    • Freedom of Information Act (FoIA)
    • Federal Act on Public Procurement (PPA) Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP)
    • Ordinance on the Protection of Federal Information (IPO)
  • General legal activities and consulting

Head: Isabelle Rogg 

IT Management Section

  • Formulation and implementation of the in-house ICT strategy;
  • Compliance with ICT architecture, security, controlling and portfolio management standards;
  • Formulation and implementation of the FSIO digital transformation and innovation strategy for OASI (first pillar) and family allowances;
  • Setting of standards and minimum requirements for information security and data protection, as well as compliance monitoring;
  • Facilitation of coherent cooperation in relation to OASI (first pillar) and family allowances.
Head: Leila Lamti

Communication

  • Develops and implements information concepts and strategies.
  • Keeps the media and the public informed through press releases, media events, brochures for the general public, overviews, etc.
  • Maintains contact with the media.
  • Publishes periodicals and brochures.
  • Oversees the FSIO website.

Head: Markus Binder
Deputy: Harald Sohns
kommunikation(at)bsv.admin.ch

Media

Chief spokesperson: Harald Sohns
Spokesperson: Elisabeth Hostettler
Spokesperson: Sabrina Gasser
Media contact: +41 58 462 77 11
media(at)bsv.admin.ch

Public relations

Head: Urs Keller, Tel. + 41 58 464 95 10 
Editor-in-chief "Social Security CHSS": Stefan Sonderegger
Projekt Leader: Mélanie Sauvain
Online editor: Corinne Wirth
Online editor: Gabrielle D'Aloia

Last modification 03.04.2024

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