SwitzerlandMember of the Council of StatesSocial Democratic Party of SwitzerlandGenevaMember of the Council of States
Carlo Sommaruga
Profile
Carlo Sommaruga is a Swiss politician and lawyer born on July 8, 1959, in Zürich. He serves as a member of the Council of States representing the Canton of Geneva since 2019, following over a decade of service as a National Councilor. Educated at the University of Geneva and the Graduate Institute of Development Studies, Sommaruga has built a prominent political and advocacy career centered on social justice, tenants' rights, and international humanitarian causes.
Details
- Born
- 1959-07-08 · 67 years old
- Birth place
- Zürich, Switzerland
- Education
- University of Geneva; Graduate Institute of Development Studies
- Career
- Lawyer; Member of the municipal council of Thônex; Member of the Grand Council of Geneva; Member of the National Council
