The Federation | Committee

President

Alfred E. Wyser, was born in Paris. Grew up in Spain, France and eventually Switzerland. Worked for many years in the Hotellerie and Food Industry in Europe, Caribbean and United States. Arrived in the UK in 1974 in pursuit of new challenges in the Food Manufacturing Sector. He is also the President of the Edinburgh Swiss Club.

Vice President: Alfred Zbinden

Committee Members / Representatives

Giuseppe Broggini, 1940, born in Losone/TI of Swiss parents. As a qualified architect he left Switzerland in 1965 to widen his professional, cultural and linguistic horizon in West and North European countries. In London since 1967, married with two daughters, Joe has been a member of Swiss Clubs since 1976. On behalf of FOSSUK he has been on duty as a UK-Delegate to the OSA in Bern since 1981.

Erika Farwell, was brought up as a true 'Auslandschweizer' in London. With parents Walter and Mariann Meier investing much into Anglo-Swiss matters, it was meaningful for her to take on the role of Hon. Treasurer of the Swiss Review UK Pages in 1998, and subsequently appointed a FOSSUK Committee member. Erika now lives in Devon with her husband and they commute to surrey and London to see ever growing family!

Margrit Lyster, was born and educated in Zurich, graduating in Social Work before moving to London after her marriage. She and her husband have two daughters. Margrit is Social Worker to the Swiss Benevolent Society, a Delegate to the Commission for the Swiss Abroad.

Regula Marsh-Hilfiker, was born in Switzerland where she grew up and completed her schooling and studies with various degrees. She has been living in England since 1987 with her husband and two children. She has been working at the Swiss Embassy in London since 1992.