Manuela Weichelt-Picard

Manuela Weichelt-Picard is a Swiss politician serving as a member of the National Council of Switzerland. A trained nurse and social worker, she previously held significant roles in the Canton of Zug, including serving as a member of the cantonal government and as Landammann (President of the Government). She is noted for being the first woman from the Canton of Zug elected to the Federal Assembly. Throughout her career, she has focused on social security, health policy, and public administration, drawing on her extensive background in public health and social services.