Viktor Rossi

Viktor Rossi
Official portrait, 2024
17th Chancellor of Switzerland
Assumed office
1 January 2024
PresidentViola Amherd
Vice-ChancellorAndré Simonazzi
Jörg De Bernardi (acting)
Preceded byWalter Thurnherr
Vice-Chancellor of Switzerland
In office
1 May 2019 – 31 December 2023
Serving with André Simonazzi
ChancellorWalter Thurnherr
Preceded byJörg De Bernardi
Personal details
Born (1968-10-31) 31 October 1968 (age 56)
Bern, Switzerland
Political partyGreen Liberal Party
Alma materUniversity of Bern

Viktor Rossi (born 31 October 1968) is a Swiss politician and civil servant. A member of the Green Liberal Party, he became Vice-Chancellor of Switzerland on 1 May 2019.[1][2] On 13 December 2023, he was elected Federal Chancellor of Switzerland, succeeding Walter Thurnherr, and took office on 1 January 2024.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Federal Chancellor Viktor Rossi". www.bk.admin.ch. Archived from the original on 2024-07-26. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
  2. ^ Altermatt, Sven (2021-02-10). "Spitzenposten - Wenn der Bundesrat tagt, ist er dabei: Der Grünliberale im inneren Zirkel der Macht". Aargauer Zeitung (in German). Archived from the original on 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2024-08-07.