Céline Amaudruz

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Preceded byAndré Reymond
ConstituencyCanton of Geneva
PresidentMarco Chiesa (since 2020)
Albert Rösti (until 2020)
BornCéline Marie-Claire Amaudruz
(1979-03-15) 15 March 1979 (age 47)
Céline Amaudruz
Céline Amaudruz (2019)
Member of the National Council (Switzerland)
In office
5 December 2011
Preceded byAndré Reymond
ConstituencyCanton of Geneva
Vice president of the Swiss People's Party
In office
23 April 2016
PresidentMarco Chiesa (since 2020)
Albert Rösti (until 2020)
Personal details
BornCéline Marie-Claire Amaudruz
(1979-03-15) 15 March 1979 (age 47)
PartySwiss People's Party
Spouse
Michael Andersen
(m. 2021)
Alma materUniversity of Geneva (Licentiate)
IMD Business School (MBA)
Occupation
  • Banker
  • attorney
  • politician
WebsiteParliament website

Céline Marie-Claire Amaudruz[1] (French pronunciation: [se.lin a.mo.dʁy]; born 15 March 1979) is a Swiss banker, attorney and politician who currently serves on the National Council (Switzerland) for the Swiss People's Party since 2011.[2] Amaudruz previously served as president of the Grand Council of Geneva between 2010 and 2016.[3][4][5][6] She is among the richest Swiss politicians in the legislative estimated by Handelszeitung.[7]

Amaudruz was born 15 March 1979 in Geneva, Switzerland. She is the youngest daughter of attorney Michel Max Amaudruz (1939-2022)[8] and his wife Dominique (née Guiramand).[9] Her family is an industrial/law family.[10] She has one sister. Her father was an attorney, member of the Grand Council of Geneva[11] for the Swiss People's Party and controlling majority owner of Groupe Minoteries,[12][13] a flour mill concern, which is based in Valbroye, Switzerland. He has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubell. She studied law at the University of Geneva (Licentiate)[14] and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from IMD Business School.[15]

Career

Initially, she spent six years for her parents Law firm, both practicing lawyers.[16] She worked for the law firm Poncet Turrettini Amaudruz Neyroud & Associes in Geneva during her studies, in which her father was a partner. Later she engaged in wealth management at UBS and Julius Bär.[17] Amaudruz currently works as a relationship manager in wealth management for REYL & Cie, a private bank in Geneva.[18]

Amaudruz currently serves on the board of directors of Steiner Mühle in Lauperswil, TP Publicité SA, Groupe Minoteries SA and Transport public genevois (TPG) in Lancy. She is on the board of trustees of Fondation de prévoyance en faveur du personel tpg and Fondation de prévoyange en faveur du personel du groupe Minoteries SA (both private pension funds).

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