Kaspar Villiger

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Kaspar Villiger
Kaspar Villiger

Kaspar Villiger (pronounced Caspar Veeleeger) (born February 5, 1941) is a Swiss industrialist, politician and former member of the Swiss Federal Council (1989-2003).

He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on February 1, 1989. He is affiliated to the Free Democratic Party.

During his time in office he has held the following departments:

He has been President of the Confederation twice in 1995 and 2002.

In September 2003, he resigned for December 31, 2003.

In 2004 he became member of the board of directors of Nestlé and Swiss Re.

Preceded by
Elisabeth Kopp
Member of the Swiss Federal Council
1989–2003
Succeeded by
Hans-Rudolf Merz
Preceded by
Moritz Leuenberger
President of the Confederation
2002
Succeeded by
Pascal Couchepin
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