Sandra Sollberger-Muff

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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)

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]

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.