Entry in the IOC 1990
Country SUI (Switzerland)
Born 04 August 1947, Leysin
Career
Architect
Sports practised
Ice-hockey,skiing
Sports administration
President or Vice President of various World or European Championships in ice skating (1992, 1997 and 2002), curling (1988 and 2001), gymnastics (1992 and 1996) and archery (1989).Sports Department Director, City of Lausanne (1983 – 1990) Director, Leysin ski resort, Switzerland (1975 – 1983),Member of the Swiss Ski Team until 1968; professional ski circuit (1969–1972); ice hockey and ski coach.
IOC History
IOC Olympic Games Executive Director (2003 – present).IOC Director of Sports, Olympic Games Coordination and Relations with International Federations (1990 - 2003). Member of the 1992 to 2000 IOC Coordination Commissions. Executive Director of the 2002 to 2014 Coordination Commissions. Member of the 2002 to 2014 IOC Evaluation Commissions. Member of the 2006 to 2016 IOC Candidature Acceptance Working Groups.