Peter Spuhler | |
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Member of the National Council (Switzerland) | |
In office 6 December 1999 – 31 December 2012 | |
Succeeded by | Verena Herzog |
Constituency | Canton of Thurgau |
Personal details | |
Born | Seville, Spain | 9 January 1959
Citizenship | Swiss |
Political party | Swiss People's Party |
Spouse | Andrea Schaffner
(m. 1986, divorced)Daniela Hoffmann (m. 2008) |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Warth-Weiningen, Switzerland |
Education | University of St. Gallen |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Switzerland |
Branch/service | Special Forces Command (Switzerland) |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | Grenadier |
Peter Christoph Spuhler (born 9 January 1959) is a Swiss industrialist and politician of the Swiss People's Party, where from 1999 to 2012 he served as a member of the Swiss National Council for the canton of Thurgau. Spuhler was CEO of the family firm Stadler Rail from 1989 to 2017 and again on an ad interim basis from 2020 until 2023.