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Our team

FSD employs nearly 500 people in nine countries and on four continents. Overall, 90% of our staff are recruited locally.

All-our-deminers-are-recruited-and-trained-locally--(Iraq,-2021)

These deminers go to the minefields every morning, carrying about 15 kilos of equipment. (Iraq, 2020)

Geneva

Management team

Hansjorg-Eberle-Director-FSD

Hansjörg Eberle

Director

Benedict Truniger FSD

Benedikt Truniger

Deputy Director

Matthew Wilson FSD

Matthew Wilson

Head of Operations

Alex van Roy - FSD

Alex van Roy

Deputy Head of Operations

Alexandra-Brutsch FSD

Alexandra Brutsch

Head of Communications

Alexandra-Brutsch FSD

Férial Lonni

Head of Fundraising

Operations

Programmes Managers

Anthony-Connell-FSD

Anthony Connell

Programme Manager for Ukraine

Paul Davies FSD

Paul Davies

Programme Manager for the Philippines

Jean-Louis Delaite FSD

Jean-Louis Delaite

Programme Manager for the Central African Republic

Angela de Santis FSD

Angela De Santis

Programme Manager for Colombia

Dr Din Nickhwah

Dr Din Nickhwah

Programme Manager for Afghanistan and Tajikistan

Peter Smethers FSD

Peter Smethers

Programme Manager for Iraq
Manila

Technical and administrative support

Arlene-Calalo

Arlene Calalo

Unit Manager

Marie-Jo-Abella

Marie Jo Abella

Deputy Unit Manager

Ryan-Jay-Cajucom

Ryan Jay Cajucom

Internal Audit

Camille-Cortez

Camille Cortez

Human Resources

Natalie-Belle-Vallejos

Natalie Vallejos

Head of IT Department

Executive body

Foundation board

Jürg Streuli FSD

Jürg Streuli

President of the Foundation’s Board

Nawal Ait-Hocine

Nawal Ait-Hocine

Vice-president of the Foundation’s board

Thierry Burkart

Thierry Burkart

Board Member

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Urs Endress

Board Member

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Tom Kodiak

Board Member

Michel Roch FSD

Michel Roch

Board Member

CENTIMETRE AFTER CENTIMETRE

In 2022, our deminers cleared an area equivalent to 4’000 Olympic swimming pools. The work required constant concentration, even under working conditions that were at times extreme.