The team
The team at the Childhood Cancer Switzerland office works intensively and with a lot of personal commitment and dedication for children with cancer and their families. We would be happy to answer your questions and simply be there for you.
Elena Guarnaccia
Ines Gaemperle
Management Consultant
Project Coordinator
ines.gaemperle@kinderkrebs-schweiz.ch
Alexandra Weber
Head of Communications
alexandra.weber@kinderkrebs-schweiz.ch
Belinda Bihari
Head of Public Fundraising
belinda.bihari@kinderkrebs-schweiz.ch
Lucy Schmid
Institutional Fundraising Manager
lucy.schmid@kinderkrebs-schweiz.ch
Zuzana Tomášiková
Head of Survivors’ Centre
zuzana.tomasikova@kinderkrebs-schweiz.ch
Céline Freivogel
Project Manager Information Platform
celine.freivogel@kinderkrebs-schweiz.ch
Lara Binder
Project Assistant
info@childhoodcancer.ch
Giulia Kundert
Project Assistant
info@childhoodcancer.ch
The board
The board of Childhood Cancer Switzerland consists of nine members who are each responsible for a specific portfolio. They each bring with them valuable expertise in their field due to their professional and personal backgrounds.
President
Prof. Nicolas von der Weid, MD
Head of Oncology/Hematology, University Children’s Hospital Basel
Vice President
Self-Help German-speaking Switzerland
Susanne Studiger
Graduate in tourism, affected mother
Finance
Thomas Guhl
Economist
Research
Nicolas Waespe, MD
Specialist in pediatrics (FMH), focus on pediatric oncology/hematology
Follow-up care
Oliver Hediger
Graduate in social education, survivor
Paediatric oncology
Heinz Hengartner, MD
Senior physician haematology & oncology
Children’s Hospital in St. Gallen
Politics
Manuela Weichelt
Member of the National Council
Master of Public Health
Legal
Sarah Salzmann
MLaw, lawyer
Self-help French-speaking Switzerland
Evelyne Betticher
Administration employee, affected mother