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Swiss Managers SMO



Founded in 1893 as the "Swiss Association of Supervisors (alt. Foremen)“. As of 1988 under the name Swiss Managers SMO.

Members: 12’222 (31.12.2011) divided into 21 regional groups (Regions) & 3 national groups of professionals.

President: Mr. Thomas Weibel, Member of the Swiss Parliament, t.weibel(at)sko.ch 

Headquarters: Schaffhauserstrasse 2/4, 8006 Zürich (P.O. Box, CH-8042 Zürich)
Tel. +41 43 300 50 50; Fax +41 43 300 50 61, info(at)sko.ch; www.sko.ch 
Director of SMO: Mr. Urs Meier, u.meier(at)sko.ch

Branch office: SMO Suisse romande, Boulevard de Grancy 37, CH-1006 Lausanne
Tel +41 21 625 78 32; Fax +41 21 625 78 39; info(at)cadres.ch
Director for the Suisse romande region:  Mr. Bernard Briguet, b.briguet(at)sko.ch

Magazine SMO-LEADER:  6 issues a year, 14'000 copies, in German and French

Electronic newsletter SMO-NewsMail: 11 x year, 8‘700 mail-addresses (German), 1‘350 mail-addresses (French)

Website: www.cadres.ch (FR) / www.sko.ch (DE) / www.quadri-asq.ch (IT)

Strengths: "Encourage your career and networking".
Swiss Managers SMO brings together executives and experts from all branches of the Swiss economy. The SMO’s modern and dynamic management provides its members with a high-quality service. The SMO helps its members:
• to establish a huge network
• to build their careers through continuing education
• with career advices and coaching
• with legal advice .

The SKO represent the interests of its members in various areas like economy, society and politics. All members can benefit from numerous services to more favourable conditions, e.g. continuing education or health insurances.

• The regional magazines Handelszeitung (German), PME (French) and Ticino Management (Italian) are media partners of the SMO.
• Free legal advice and protection in the field of labor law and social insurance (for active members). Legal protection via the insurance SMO-MULTI covers additional areas such as private legal issues and road traffic incidents.