Hedy Graber

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Hedy Graber (* 1961 ) is a Swiss manager . Since 2004 she has been head of the Culture and Social Department at the Federation of Migros Cooperatives . In this function, she is responsible for organizing the cultural and social projects of the Migros Culture Percentage . The Engagement Migros development fund was established under her leadership in 2012 . She is considered to be one of the most influential people in private Swiss cultural funding . In 2015 she was voted European Cultural Manager of the Year.

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The daughter of Hedy Salquin , the first female Swiss conductor , and a businessman , grew up in Kriens . Graber studied art history and German literature at the University of Geneva and photography at the Ecole d'Arts Visuels.

After completing her studies, she became co-director of the Palazzo art gallery in Liestal in 1990 . She then worked at Galerie Fischer Auctions in Lucerne as director of the modern art department. In 1998 she took on the role of commissioner for cultural projects in the canton of Basel-Stadt , before moving to Zurich in 2004 as head of the cultural and social department at the Federation of Migros Cooperatives .

Memberships

Awards

2015: European cultural manager of the year

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ digitalbrainstorming: Speakers: Hedy Graber. Accessed April 30, 2020 .
  2. ↑ a b c Migros culture director Hedy Graber: "It's no use knowing me". May 11, 2017, accessed on April 30, 2020 (Swiss Standard German).
  3. ↑ Birgit Schmid: Everyone loves Hedy Graber | NZZ. Accessed April 30, 2020 .
  4. ↑ a b CV Hedy Graber. In: press portal. October 2015, accessed April 30, 2020 .
  5. ^ Hedy Graber - Forum • Culture and Economy. Accessed April 30, 2020 .
  6. ↑ Hedy Graber. In: Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts. Lucerne University of Applied Sciences, accessed on April 30, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Mohan Mani: Hedy Graber appointed European cultural manager 2015. Accessed April 30, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Graber, Hedy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss manager
DATE OF BIRTH 1961