Bruno Walliser
Bruno Walliser | |
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| File:Bruno Walliser.jpg Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Member of the National Council (Switzerland) | |
| Assumed office 30 November 2015 | |
| Constituency | Canton of Zürich |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bruno Walliser 11 April 1966 |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Chimney sweep, businessman and politician |
| Website | Official website |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland |
| Branch/service | Swiss Armed Forces |
| Rank | File:CHE OF2 Hptm.svg Captain |
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Bruno Walliser[1] (/wɑːllɪsər/; wall-iss-er born 11 April 1966) is a Swiss chimney sweep, businessman and politician. He currently serves as a member of the National Council (Switzerland) for the Swiss People's Party since 2015.[2] He previously served on the Cantonal Council of Zürich from 1999 to 2016 as well as municipal president of Volketswil.[3]
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Walliser was born on 11 April 1966 in Volketswil, Switzerland. He attended the local schools and completed an education to a diploma chimney sweep and as a diplomed firing controller.[4]
Career
[edit | edit source]He owns the company Bruno Walliser Kaminfeger AG (Bruno Walliser chimney sweep Ltd.) in Volketswil, which employs 10 employees, including apprentices, and specialises in the control and maintenance of wood, oil and gas heating systems.[5][6] He currently serves as board member and vice president of the board of Bank BSU Uster, a regional bank, board member of the Building Insurance of the Canton of Zürich, board member and vice-chair of the Medical Diagnosis Center Glatt as well as a board member of Bereuter Holding Ltd. Walliser is also involved in several nonprofits and governmental and political organizations and associations.[7]
Politics
[edit | edit source]Between 1998 and 2002, Walliser served in the legislature of Volketswil (municipal council), and between 2002 and 2017 as president.[8][9] He was subsequently elected to Cantonal Council of Zürich serving from 1999 to 2016 (from 2013 to 2014 as president).[10] In the 2015 Swiss federal election, Walliser was elected to National Council (Switzerland). There, he serves on the legal commission.[11][12]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Walliser has three children and is currently living in a relationship.[13]
References
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