Ueli Maurer

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Ueli Maurer
President of the Swiss Confederation
In office
1 January 2019 ? 31 December 2019
Vice President Simonetta Sommaruga
Preceded by Alain Berset
Succeeded by Simonetta Sommaruga
In office
1 January 2013 ? 31 December 2013
Vice President Didier Burkhalter
Preceded by Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf
Succeeded by Didier Burkhalter
Head of the Department of Finance
Assumed office
1 January 2016
Preceded by Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf
Vice President of the Federal Council
In office
1 January 2018 ? 31 December 2018
President Alain Berset
Preceded by Alain Berset
Succeeded by Simonetta Sommaruga
In office
1 January 2012 ? 31 December 2012
President Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf
Preceded by Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf
Succeeded by Didier Burkhalter
Head of the Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports
In office
1 January 2009 ? 31 December 2015
Preceded by Samuel Schmid
Succeeded by Guy Parmelin
Member of the Swiss Federal Council
In office
1 January 2009 ? 31 December 2022
Preceded by Samuel Schmid
Succeeded by Albert Rosti
Chairman of the Swiss People's Party
In office
27 January 1996 ? 1 March 2008
Preceded by Hans Uhlmann
Succeeded by Toni Brunner
Personal details
Born ( 1950-12-01 ) 1 December 1950 (age 73)
Wetzikon , Switzerland
Political party Swiss People's Party
Children 6

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 .

References [ change | change source ]

  1. Eidgenossische Bundeskanzlei: Der Bund kurz erklart , Seite 63. Erschienen 2009.