Jacques Gerber
Profile
Jacques Gerber is a Swiss politician who served as a member of the Cantonal Government of Jura from 2016 to 2024, where he headed the Department of Economy and Health. An economist by training, he previously worked for the Federal Office for Agriculture and as the head of the Jura Cantonal Office for the Environment. In 2024, he resigned from his cantonal government position after being appointed by the Federal Council as the delegate responsible for coordinating Switzerland's support program for Ukraine.
Details
- Born
- 1973-03-11 · 53 years old
- Birth place
- Porrentruy, Switzerland
- Education
- University of Neuchâtel (Economics), University of Manchester (Agricultural Economics), ETH Zurich (PhD in Agricultural Economics)
- Career
- Official at the Federal Office for Agriculture, Head of the Jura Cantonal Office for the Environment


