Laurent Michaud

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Laurent Michaud (* 1965 ) is a Swiss professional officer ( brigadier ). He holds a degree in Oenology from the University of Burgundy ( France ) and a Master of Advanced Studies in Intercultural Communication from Università della Svizzera italiana . As the first Swiss, Laurent Michaud has been Deputy Commander of KFOR for one year since September 2019 .

Military functions

  • 1991 Captain : Commander of a motorized fusilier company
  • 1993 Captain: Commander of a motorized grenadier company
  • 1996 Major in the General Staff : Chief Operations Officer in the staff of a field division
  • 1997 Major in the General Staff: Deputy Chief of Operations and Chief of Staff of the Swiss Raid Commando
  • 1999 Commander of an infantry battalion
  • 2000 Lieutenant Colonel in the General Staff
  • 2004 chief of an army staff section
  • 2006 Colonel in the General Staff
  • 2014 Brigadier : Chief of Staff / Deputy Chief Executive Staff of the Army
  • 2018 Chief of Staff of Operations Command
  • 2019 Deputy Commander of KFOR
  • 2021 chief operations with simultaneous promotion to corps commander

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Swiss Army : Brigadier Laurent MICHAUD , accessed on November 27, 2018 ( PDF ; 71 kB)
  2. ↑ a b admin.ch : Switzerland sends deputy KFOR commanders , accessed on November 27, 2018
  3. ↑ Tages-Anzeiger - back of the armchair at the top of the army , accessed on December 18, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Michaud, Laurent
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss professional officer (brigadier)
DATE OF BIRTH 1965