Sandra Sollberger-Muff

Sandra Sollberger-Muff[1] officially Sandra Sollberger (/sɒllbɛrɡɛr/ née Muff; born 27 October 1973) is a Swiss businesswoman and politician. She currently serves as a member of National Council (Switzerland) for the Swiss People's Party since 30 November 2015.[2]

Sandra Sollberger-Muff
Sandra Sollberger-Muff (2019)
Member of the National Council (Switzerland)
Assumed office
30 November 2015
ConstituencyCanton of Basel-Landschaft
Personal details
Born
Sandra Muff

(1973-10-27) 27 October 1973 (age 50)
Zofingen, Aargau, Switzerland
Political partySwiss People's Party
Spouse
Simeon Sollberger
(m. 1996)
Children2
Residence(s)Liestal, Switzerland
ProfessionBusinesswoman, politician
Websitesandrasollberger.ch (in German)

Early life and education edit

Sollberger was born 27 October 1973 in Zofingen, Switzerland to Anton and Katharina (née Müller) Muff. Her parents owned a painting business.[3][4] She grew up partially in Zofingen and in nearby Reiden. She completed a painter apprenticeship in Oftringen and graduated with honors in 1992. In 1996, she completed the Meisterbrief in painting in Olten, Switzerland.[citation needed]

Career edit

Since 1997, Sollberger has been employed as an administrative officer in the painters company of her husband, Sollberger Maler AG (en. Sollberger Painters Corp.)[5]

Politics edit

Sollberger began her political career on the municipal level, as a member of the communal council of Bubendorf, where she served from 2008 to 2016. Since 2009, she has been in the management of the Swiss People's Party Basel-Landschaft.[citation needed]

Between July 1, 2011, and November 6, 2015, Sollberger has been a member of the Cantonal Council of Basel-Landschaft, where she was a member of the planning and zoning commission.[6] In the 2015 Swiss federal election, she was elected as a member of the National Council (Switzerland) for the Swiss People's Party, assuming office on 30 November 2015.[7]

Personal life edit

Since 1996, Sollberger is married to Simeon Sollberger, and resides in Liestal. They have two children; Florence (b. 1997) and Fabrice (b. 2000).[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Sandra Sollberger-Muff in Liestal". Moneyhouse. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  2. ^ "Ratsmitglied ansehen". www.parlament.ch. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
  3. ^ Zuerich, ETH-Bibliothek. "Schweizerisches Handelsamtsblatt = Feuille officielle suisse du commerce = Foglio ufficiale svizzero di commercio". E-Periodica (in German). Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  4. ^ Zuerich, ETH-Bibliothek. "Schweizerisches Handelsamtsblatt = Feuille officielle suisse du commerce = Foglio ufficiale svizzero di commercio". E-Periodica (in German). Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  5. ^ AG, DV Bern. "Sollberger Maler AG". Commercial register of canton Basel-Landschaft. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  6. ^ "Sollberger Sandra". baselland.ch (in German). Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  7. ^ "Wahlen15 Baselland - Nationalrat Baselland: Alle Bisherigen wiedergewählt". Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) (in German). 2015-10-17. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  8. ^ "Über mich • Sandra Sollberger". Sandra Sollberger (in Swiss High German). Retrieved 2023-04-02.