{"id":8580,"date":"2021-03-15T11:12:10","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T10:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ethrat.ch\/eth-board-appoints-new-vice-president-for-finances-at-epfl\/"},"modified":"2021-03-15T11:12:10","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T10:12:10","slug":"eth-board-appoints-new-vice-president-for-finances-at-epfl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ethrat.ch\/en\/eth-board-appoints-new-vice-president-for-finances-at-epfl\/","title":{"rendered":"ETH Board appoints new Vice President for Finances at EPFL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Upon application of EPFL President Martin Vetterli, the ETH Board has appointed Fran\u00e7oise Bommensatt as new Vice President for Finances for the 2021\u20132024 period.<\/p>\n<p>Fran\u00e7oise Bommensatt comes with an impressive track record in managing finance departments in the higher education sector. Currently, she is Chief Financial Officer at the Swiss Education Group, a business and hospitality management institution based in Montreux, where she has played an instrumental role in the Group\u2019s strategic development. She is also a strong financial executive with proven success in transformation processes in her roles as Executive Managing Director at the Coll\u00e8ge du L\u00e9man, an international school in Geneva, and at CERN.<\/p>\n<p>Having obtained a Master\u2019s degree in business administration and quantitative analysis from the Universite\u0301 Louis Pasteur in Strasbourg, France, Fran\u00e7oise Bommensatt also holds a postgraduate diploma in international finance (DESS) from the same university. She is passionate about art and has an excellent command of English and German in addition to her native language, French.\u00a0She will take up her new position in October 2021 at the latest<\/p>\n<p>With Fran\u00e7oise Bommensatt as EPFL\u2019s new Vice President for Finances during the 2021-2024 period, Martin Vetterli has now filled all management positions for his second term. For the first time in the history of EPFL the Executive Board will now have equal numbers of men and women.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upon application of EPFL President Martin Vetterli, the ETH Board has appointed Fran\u00e7oise Bommensatt as new Vice President for Finances for the 2021\u20132024 period. Fran\u00e7oise Bommensatt comes with an impressive track record in managing finance departments in the higher education sector. 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