Marie-Gabrielle Ineichen-Fleisch

Marie-Gabrielle Ineichen-Fleisch
  • State Secretary
    State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO)

Degree in Law, University of Berne; MBA, INSEAD. 1988, Junior Consultant, McKinsey, Zurich; 1990-95, Legal Adviser, Legal Service and Investment Division, Federal Office of Foreign Economic Affairs (FOFEA); 1992-93, Executive Director's Assistant, Swiss Executive Director, World Bank, Washington DC; 1995-99, Head of Section, WTO Division, Federal Office for Foreign Economic Affairs, Federal Department of Economy, Berne, responsible for Government Procurement, dispute settlement and countries of former Soviet Union; 1999-2007, Minister, Head of Division, WTO and Government Procurement, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), responsible for the OECD and free trade agreements; 2007-11, Delegate of the Federal Council for Trade Agreements, Ambassador, Swiss Chief Negotiator in the WTO, Head of World Trade, Member of the Executive Board, SECO, Federal Department of Economic Affairs (FDEA), Berne; since April 2011, State Secretary and Director, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, Federal Department of Economic Affairs. Chairperson of the Board, World Trade Institute, University of Berne.