From left: Francis Schubert, Daniel Weder, Jeanette Haus (Head of Staff CEO), Marc R. Bohren, Alex Bristol, Roger Gaberell (Head of Corporate Communication), Robert Stadler, Simon Maurer
Before becoming skyguide CEO in 2007, Daniel Weder was Managing Director Airport Services & Operations Steering at Swiss International Air Lines, and before this at Swissair. With his extensive knowledge of the aviation business, he was a key integration figure in Swiss’s difficult early years. He holds an MBA from IMD Lausanne.
Francis Schubert is a qualified air traffic controller and holds a doctorate in law. He joined skyguide in 1982 and has been a member of the Executive Board since 2001. He also teaches aviation law at the Institute for Air & Space Law at McGill University in Montreal and at the law faculty of Lausanne University.
Marc R. Bohren holds a master’s degree from the CPCG together with various US commercial and stock-exchange qualifications . After working in the banking sector in Switzerland and the USA for several years, he was appointed CFO of an international food corporation . He joined skyguide in 1999, and has been a member of the Executive Board since 2000.
Alex Bristol joined skyguide as Head of Operations and a member of the Executive Board in July 2011. Previously, he was an air traffic controller with the British ANSP NATS. He worked as an instructor, Head of Operations at Farnborough, Manchester, West Drayton and Swanwick ACC before becoming Development and Investment Director at NATS and a member of the executive team of NATS En-route Ltd. in 2009. He graduated from the University of Exeter, UK.
Simon Maurer joined skyguide in 2009 and is also a member of the Executive Board. After several years with Swissair and Swiss International Air Lines as a short- and long-haul pilot and as a project leader within Flight Operations, he was appointed Deputy Aviation Safety Officer at the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy & Communications. Simon Maurer holds a degree in physics from the University of Basel and a post-graduate diploma in business administration from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich.
Robert Stadler joined skyguide in 2009 and is also a member of the Executive Board. He has over 20 years experience in information technology and IT management for financial services companies in Switzerland. He was educated at the Kollegium Disentis and in Zurich and St.Gallen.
