The Management Services Division steers political business and provides support to the FOPH’s senior management and units. It also takes in the Evaluation and Research and Facility Management Services.
The division assists the organisational units with the planning and execution of departmental, Federal Council and parliamentary business and supports the directorate. Together with the Evaluation and Research Service, it also ensures the acquisition of strategy-relevant knowledge and is responsible for the building infrastructure and security as well as translation services.

Barbara Thévoz Lagast
Head of Management Services Division, Member of the Senior management (since 2010)
Education
Lic. ès sc. pol., University of Fribourg, diploma in Higher European Studies, Collège d'Europe, Bruges (B)
Professional career
2004–2010 Head of Planning and Coordination of Federal Council Affairs, FDHA General Secretariat | 2000–2004 advisor in FDJP General Secretariat, responsible for economic and finance dossiers for the Federal Council | 1993–2000 Diplomatic service, diplomat in Bern, Geneva and Rome, FDFA | 1991–1993 Integration Office FDFA/FDEA | 1989–1991 Swiss Bank Corporation, Fribourg and Basel
Last modification 20.07.2023
Contact
Federal Office of Public Health FOPH
Management Services Division
Schwarzenburgstrasse 157
3003
Bern
Switzerland
Tel.
+41 58 462 21 11