Pierre Helg

Occupational "parcours"

2017 QUORUS GmbH - Zurich Co–Founder, Partner Lobbying, Business Development

2011 - 2016 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs - Moscow Ambassador of Switzerland to the Russian Federation Head of mission, defence of the Swiss interests

2010 - 2011 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs - Minsk Head of the Office of the Swiss Embassy in Belarus Defence of the Swiss interests

2008 - 2010 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs - Bern Deputy State Secretary Political Director (Bilateral relations)

2004 – 2008 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs - West Africa Ambassador of Switzerland to Nigeria, Benin, Chad and Equatorial Guinea Permanent Observer of Switzerland to ECOWAS Head of mission, defence of the Swiss interests

2000 - 2004 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs - New York Minister, Deputy Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations (UNO) Negotiations, defence of the Swiss interests

1996 - 2000 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs - New Dehli Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Switzerland in India Defence of the Swiss interests

1992 - 1996 Federal Department of Economy - Berne Head Political and Institutional Affairs, Integration Office Preparation of the Swiss positions for the negotiations with the European Union (UE)

1989 - 1992 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs - Paris First Secretary, Embassy of Switzerland in France Legal affairs / Press affairs

1986 - 1989 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs - Bern Diplomatic officer to the Directorate for International Organisations Preparation of the Swiss positions for the negotiations with the UNO

1984 - 1985 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs - Stockholm Attaché, Embassy of Switzerland in Sweden Diplomatic trainee

Curriculum Vitae

Moscow / Zürich Cell +41 44 552 25 05 Cell +7 495 540 60 23 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. www.quorus.ch
1983 Swiss Foreign Service competitive examination

1980 – 1982 Law Firm Bernheim, Gouzer-Waechter, Ming & Halperin - Geneva Trainee / Collaborator - Attorney at law

1976 – 1977 Law Firm Wenger & Vieli - Zurich Trainee - Attorney at law

Academic Distinctions

2013 Honorary Professor, Nijni-Novgorod, University of Linguistic Sciences

2012 Honorary Professor, Moscow University of Pedagogic Sciences

Education

1978 - 1982 University of Geneva Bar examination / Doctorate in Banking-Law 1974 - 1976 University of Geneva Law studies (Master)

Languages

French: Mother tongue 
German: Good knowledge 
English:  Good knowledge 
Russian:  Knowledge