Bakom appoints new Head of the Telecom Services and Post Department
Federal Councillor Albert Rösti has appointed Matthias Hürlimann as the new Deputy Director and Head of the Telecom Services and Post Division of the Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM). The 51-year-old will take up his new position in November 2024.
After studying law at the University of Bern, Matthias Hürlimann trained as a Bernese advocate. From 2002, he worked as an assistant at the Institute of Public Law at the University of Bern and also served as legal secretary to the university appeals commission and a cantonal expropriation appraisal commission. In 2008, he joined OFCOM as a lawyer in charge of proceedings before being appointed head of the Telecoms Law Section in 2013.
Hürlimann, who lives in Bern, will take up his new position on November 1, 2024. He succeeds René Dönni Kuoni, who will take on a different role within the Office as Deputy Director and Head of the Licensing and Frequency Management Division. (pd)
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