Professional and independent

The Board of Directors is the highest governing body at Swissgrid. The majority of the Board members and the Chairman must meet the independence requirements of the Electricity Supply Act (StromVG).

As of 1 January 2012

Chairman of the Board of Directors

Peter Grüschow

Vice Chairman of the Board

Conrad Wyder

Director,
Senior Delivery Project Executive
IBM Switzerland

Members of the Board of Directors: Industry representatives

	Heinz Karrer CEO Axpo Holding AG

	Patrick Mariller Head of Corporate Planning & Controlling Alpiq Holding AG

	Michael Wider Head of Energy Switzerland Alpiq Holding AG

	Kurt Rohrbach CEO BKW FMB Energie AG

	Dr. Dieter Reichelt Head of Networks Division Axpo AG

Members of the Board of Directors: Independent members

	Adrian Bult COO Avaloq Evolution AG

	Otto E. Nägeli Partner OEN Consulting-Nägeli & Partner

	Doris Russi Schurter Independent lawyer Burger & Müller law practice

Members of the Board of Directors: Cantonal representatives

Thomas Burgener

Former State Councillor, Canton of Valais

Fadri Ramming

Managing Director
EnDK, Legal and Notary's Office