Jürg Brechbühl 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: Jürg Brechbühl
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: Giovanna Battagliero
Business coordination unit
- Material and administrative coordination of parliamentary, cabinet and ministerial business and preparation of official FSIO statements
- Management of planning processes
Head: Sibylle Muster
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
Communication and Language Services
- 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.
- Translations.
Head: Rolf Camenzind
Deputy: Harald Sohns
Media
Chief spokesperson: Harald Sohns
Spokesperson: Elisabeth Hostettler
Spokesperson: Sabrina Gasser
Representative for Invalidity Insurance: Alex Oberholzer
Media contact: +41 58 462 77 11![Anrufen: +41 58 462 77 11]()
E-Mail
Public relations
Head: Urs Keller, Tel. + 41 58 464 95 10
Editor-in-chief "Social Security CHSS": Suzanne Schär
Projekt Leader: Mélanie Sauvain
Web Publisher: Darius Cap
Language Services
Head: Sylvain Fattebert
Further information