As the highest management body, the Foundation Council has the overall responsibility for the institute. It determines the focus of FiBL activities and acts as a public representative for the institute in strategic, thematic and financial matters.
President of the FiBL Foundation Council
Steering Committee HLPE at CFS-FAO (World Food Security)
Former Full Professor for Agricultural Economics, ETH and former DG Federal Office for Agriculture, FOAG
Vice-President of the FiBL Foundation Council
Member of the National Council, Expert in natural science
Attorney
President of the Swiss Farmers and Rural Women Association (SBLV)
Vice-President of the Swiss Farmers' Union
All of FiBL's bodies structure their work in such a way that its employees can achieve excellent results in Swiss, European and international research on issues relevant to the future of agriculture.
Based on the foundation's statutes and the objectives and tasks laid down therein, the aim is to achieve active and free self-expression and further development of all the Institute's forces, and a strong position as a research institution.
All management and organisational measures must serve this purpose within the financial and economic circumstances.
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