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lawyer, politician and former member of the Swiss Federal Council (2006-2018)

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Doris Leuthard is a Swiss lawyer and politician who served on the Swiss Federal Council, the country's seven-member executive branch, from 2006 to 2018. She matters as a significant figure in Swiss politics during a formative period in the country's recent history.

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Gender
Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1922-04-03
Active to
2019-05-13
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Vice president
Alain Berset
Preceded by
Johann Schneider-Ammann
Succeeded by
Alain Berset
President
Johann Schneider-Ammann
Born
( 1963-04-10 ) 10 April 1963 (age 63) , Merenschwand , Switzerland
Party
Christian Democratic People's Party
Spouse
Roland Hausin
Alma mater
University of Zurich

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Doris Leuthard (born 10 April 1963) is a Swiss politician and lawyer who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2006 to 2018. A member of the Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP/PDC), she was elected as President of the Swiss Confederation for 2010 and 2017. Leuthard headed the Federal Department of Economic Affairs until 2010, when she became head of the Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications. As of 19 December 2019 she is a member of the board of the Kofi Annan Foundation and Stadler Rail.

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