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.

Board of Directors 2022-2023.

Fracht

KARINA LERMA

President

Clariant

CAIO ZUCCARELLI

Vicepresident

DSM-Firmenich

ADRIANA CHAPARRO

Treasurer

Adecco

FRANCISCO MARTÍNEZ

Counselor

Bühler

OLIVIA ENRIQUEZ

Counselor

Dormakaba

WENDEE MOLINA

Counselor

Givaudan

FRANCISCO CASTRO

Bajío Counselor

Hilti

EDUARDO SILVA

Counselor

Nestlé

ALBERTO MODIANO

Counselor

Sandoz

ENRIQUE LIÑERO

Counselor

SGS

ÓSCAR SACO

Northern Counselor

Zurich

MARC MARTÍNEZ

Counselor

Embassy of Switzerland

PIETRO PIFFARETTI

Ambassador

Embassy of Switzerland

YVES REYMOND VANEGAS

Deputy Head of Mission

MUCLAW law firm

LUIS CUESTA

Secretary

MUCLAW law firm

ALEJANDRO HERNÁNDEZ

Deputy Secretary

SANDRINE DUPRIEZ

Honorary Counselor

FERNANDO J. CRUZ

Honorary Counselor

SIMON BLONDIN

Honorary Counselor

FERNANDO J. CRUZ

Honorary Counselor

Team.

SwissCham

EMILIA PFEIFFER

Director General

SwissCham

NATALIA VILLANUEVA

Deputy Director

Operations & Finance

SwissCham

VALENTIN PFYFFER

Representative SwissCham Bajío & Western

SwissCham

ERIC CASTILLO

Projects & Working Groups

SwissCham

VANESSA ESPINOZA

Events & Communication