Mission and Vision

Who we are.

The Swiss-Mexican Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SwissCham Mexico) is a non-profit association, which its main function is to serve as a bridge between Switzerland and Mexico, as well as to group companies in Mexico that have close commercial ties with Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The Chamber is composed of approximately 58 Swiss companies, generating in total, more than 40,000 direct jobs in Mexico.

The investments of our members contribute to make Switzerland one of the top-ten largest foreign investors in Mexico. In 2021, Swiss investment in Mexico represented more than 5.4 billion USD (6.15 billion CHF). The members of the Chamber represent all sectors of the Swiss economy including: agribusiness, food and beverages, construction, energy, pharmaceuticals, infrastructure, chemicals, finance (banking and insurance), watchmaking, services, technology, trading and transportation.

Mission.

SwissCham Mexico seeks to represent the interests of its members. Facilitate and promote sustainable trade and investment between Switzerland and Mexico. Contribute to generate a favorable business environment for companies of Swiss origin or with close Swiss ties in Mexico.

Vision.

SwissCham Mexico seeks to be recognized as a strategic institution of reference in trade, business and investment relations between Switzerland and Mexico, with an attractive portfolio of effective and timely services for our members and to positively impact the binational business environment.

Our values. Ethics; Commitment; Diligence; Customer orientation; Solidarity.

Team.

SwissCham

EMILIA PFEIFFER

Director General

SwissCham

NATALIA VILLANUEVA

Operations & Finance

Representative SwissCham North

SwissCham

VALENTIN PFYFFER

Representative SwissCham Bajío

SwissCham

ERIC CASTILLO

Projects & Working Groups

Board of Directors 2022-2023.

Actinver

SIMON BLONDIN

President

Nestlé

JULIETA LOAIZA

Vicepresident

Clariant

CAIO ZUCCARELLI

Treasurer

Adval Tech

ALEJANDRO MANZANILLA

Counselor

Emmi

GERARDO CÁRDENAS

Counselor

Ferring

VINCENT PAYET

Counselor

Firmenich

ADRIANA CHAPARRO

Counselor

Fracht

KARINA LERMA

Counselor

Holcim

JAIME HILL

Counselor

MSC

VICTOR MONROY

Counselor

SICPA

ARNAUD LAURANS

Counselor

SIKA

FRANCISCO RETONDO

Counselor

Swiss Re

FRANCISCO DÍAZ

Conselor

UBS

GUSTAVO GALVAN-DUQUE

Counselor

Embassy of Switzerland

YVES REYMOND VANEGAS

Deputy Head of Mission

Embassy of Switzerland

MAÏA INZAURRALDE

Economic Attachée

MUCLAW law firm

LUIS CUESTA

Secretary

MUCLAW law firm

ALEJANDRO HERNÁNDEZ

Deputy Secretary

Former President

SANDRINE DUPRIEZ

Honorary Counselor

Former President

FERNANDO J. CRUZ

Honorary Conselor

Former CEO of Nestlé

CARLOS REPRESAS

Honorary Conselor