Gerold Bührer
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and member of the National Council (1991-2007).
Bührer presided the Free Democratic Party (FDP/PRD)
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland
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in 2001/2002. He was member of the parliament of the Canton of Schaffhausen
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from 1982 to 1991.
From 1991 to 2000, Bührer was head of Corporate Treasury and Executive Committee member of Georg Fischer AG (CFO).
Bührer is currently a member of the board of directors of Swiss Life
Swiss Life
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(Vice Chairman), Georg Fischer AG, Bank Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. (Schweiz) AG, Cellere AG, Züblin Immobilien Holding AG, as well as a member of a regional advisory board of Deutsche Bank AG.