Ueli Maurer

Ulrich "Ueli" Maurer (born 1 December 1950)[1] is a Swiss politician. He was a member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2009 to 2022. In 2019, he was the President of the Swiss Confederation. He is a member of the Swiss People's Party.

Ueli Maurer
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President of the Swiss Confederation
In office
1 January 2019 – 31 December 2019
Vice PresidentSimonetta Sommaruga
Preceded byAlain Berset
Succeeded bySimonetta Sommaruga
In office
1 January 2013 – 31 December 2013
Vice PresidentDidier Burkhalter
Preceded byEveline Widmer-Schlumpf
Succeeded byDidier Burkhalter
Head of the Department of Finance
Assumed office
1 January 2016
Preceded byEveline Widmer-Schlumpf
Vice President of the Federal Council
In office
1 January 2018 – 31 December 2018
PresidentAlain Berset
Preceded byAlain Berset
Succeeded bySimonetta Sommaruga
In office
1 January 2012 – 31 December 2012
PresidentEveline Widmer-Schlumpf
Preceded byEveline Widmer-Schlumpf
Succeeded byDidier Burkhalter
Head of the Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports
In office
1 January 2009 – 31 December 2015
Preceded bySamuel Schmid
Succeeded byGuy Parmelin
Member of the Swiss Federal Council
In office
1 January 2009 – 31 December 2022
Preceded bySamuel Schmid
Succeeded byAlbert Rösti
Chairman of the Swiss People's Party
In office
27 January 1996 – 1 March 2008
Preceded byHans Uhlmann
Succeeded byToni Brunner
Personal details
Born (1950-12-01) 1 December 1950 (age 73)
Wetzikon, Switzerland
Political partySwiss People's Party
Children6

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References

  1. Eidgenössische Bundeskanzlei: Der Bund kurz erklärt, Seite 63. Erschienen 2009.