At your service!
Our team in Switzerland supports the work of Mercy Ships in Africa by ensuring:
- recruitment and support of volunteers for the hospital ship
- fundraising, so that operations and training on board can be completely free of charge
- programmatic support and project monitoring
- visibility in the Swiss media
- relations with our partners in Switzerland
The organisation’s humanitarian activities are supported by an international organisation with an operational centre, a global office, and 16 national offices.
Situation as on April 1st, 2019: Full-time equivalent = 15 (including 4.5 programmatic positions)
René Lehmann
Director
Alphonse Abraham
Technical Support Officer for the Africa Mercy
Véronique André
Event coordinator
Christophe Baer
Donor Relations and administration
(Western Switzerland)Gessica Casciaro
Donor Relations
(German-speaking Switzerland)Caroline Castella
Crew care Africa Mercy
(Western Switzerland)Sandrine Dumbacher
Country Engagement Specialist
Daniel Gonzalez
HR Manager
Danielle Harbaugh
Legacies, Companies and Foundations
(Western Switzerland)Martin Humm
Legacies, Companies and Foundations
(German-speaking Switzerland)Joël Köhli
Accounting
Simona Madeo
Officer Programmes support & marketing
René Progin
Communication, Public and Media Relations
Anna-Kristina Rien-Ninck
Donor Relations and administration
(German-speaking Switzerland)Leticia Schäfer
Companies & Foundations
(German- and Italian-speaking Switzerland)Jessica Scheuring
Recruitment for the Africa Mercy
(French-speaking Switzerland)Ursula Susedka
Finance Controlling and Processes
Janina Tobler
Recruitment for the Africa Mercy
(German-speaking Switzerland)Claude Ziehli
Companies & Foundations
(Western Switzerland)Jonathan Ziehli
Project coordination
