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