As the CEO of VAMED Switzerland, Ms Trivigno has been responsible for the operations of the group since 2021. It comprises four rehab clinics across Switzerland as well as the Rehabilitation Center Zurich Seefeld. She previously worked as Chancellor of the Canton of Aargau for five years, and for another five years as Secretary General of the Department of Health of the Canton of Zug.

Prior to that, she held senior positions in business and in trade associations, including the Group Executive Board of Stadler Rail and the Executive Board of Interpharma. Earlier in her career, Vincenza Trivigno also worked for the Confederation for many years – as an adviser in the General Secretariat of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs and as Secretary of the Committee on Cyclical Matters (Kommission für Konjunkturfragen - KfK) in the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO).

As Vice President of the Agency Council of Swissmedic, she also gained experience in a supervisory body of the Confederation. Due to her professional experience and qualifications, Vincenza Trivigno is an excellent addition to the IPI’s Institute Council.

The Institute Council, composed of nine members, is the IPI’s chief operational governing body. It sets the IPI’s fees and approves the IPI’s budget, annual report and financial statements. In addition, the Institute Council determines the composition of the Executive Board, with the exception of the Director General, who is elected by the Federal Council.