Swiss-Ski Nominates Walter Reusser for a Seat on the Executive Board
19/June/2026
ZURICH, Switzerland — Swiss-Ski has officially nominated its co-managing director, Walter Reusser, for a seat on the Swiss Olympic Executive Board. The announcement sets the stage for the upcoming election, which will be decided by the Sports Parliament on November 20. Reusser, who currently serves as Swiss-Ski’s Co-CEO for Sports, intends to bring his extensive dual background in sports administration and corporate leadership to the governing body of Swiss sport.
A Proven Track Record in Sport and BusinessReusser's career highlights a strong mix of commercial success and athletic development: Corporate Leadership: A
s a long-time chief operating officer, he played a vital role in elevating Stöckli into one of the world's most successful international ski manufacturers.
Athletic Overview: At Swiss-Ski, he manages 11 distinct sports disciplines, ranging from high-profile alpine skiing to telemark.
Development Pyramid: Under his leadership, the federation successfully expanded and reinforced its athlete development pipeline, strengthening ties from grassroots local clubs and regional associations up to the elite national teams.
Building a Connected Sports Community
With his nomination secured, Reusser aims to leverage his professional network and operational expertise to foster deeper collaboration across all Swiss sporting sectors. “I am committed to ensuring that expertise is shared and exchange is promoted within Swiss sports, and that bridges are built so that we can all learn even more from one another. A connected Swiss sports community is a stronger Swiss sports community—it is out of this deep conviction that I want to serve on the Executive Board.” said Walter Reusser, Co-CEO of Swiss-Ski The upcoming vote on November 20 will determine whether Reusser will officially join the executive ranks of Swiss Olympic to help guide the nation's broader athletic strategy.