Martin Schläpfer (journalist)
Martin Schläpfer (born September 27, 1955 in Schaffhausen ) is a Swiss journalist and lobbyist .
Working life
Schläpfer completed an internship at Schaffhauser Nachrichten in 1977 , then worked as a regional editor and attended the Ringier journalism school in Zofingen . From 1985 he was the Federal Palace editor for various daily newspapers, first for the Schaffhauser Nachrichten and the Zürichsee-Zeitung . In 1989 he switched to the newly founded monthly magazine “Politik und Wirtschaft”. He then wrote about economic policy for the business magazine Bilanz , where he later became deputy editor-in-chief . For seven years he was also the presenter of the Bilanz Business Talk, which was broadcast on Swiss television .
From 2003 to the end of 2018 he headed the Economic Policy Directorate at the Federation of Migros Cooperatives . As a lobbyist there, he was responsible for Migros' economic policy dossiers and represented them in politics, as his predecessors Monika Weber and Walter Biel did.
Web links
- Ronny Nicolussi: The big white man with the mustache. Portrait at nzz.ch, August 6, 2013
- Martin Schläpfer - Head of Economic Policy Directorate, Federation of Migros Cooperatives - Entry at srf.ch
- Christian Zürcher: The Migros man in the Bundeshaus portrait at tagesanzeiger.ch, December 15, 2018
- Matthias Ackeret : I don't believe in cliché portraits at persoenlich.ch, December 20, 2018
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SURNAME | Schläpfer, Martin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss journalist and lobbyist |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 27, 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Schaffhausen |