Christine Kaufmann

Christine Kaufmann is a highly experienced veterinary professional and public administrator currently serving as Gemeindepräsidentin in Riehen BS since May 2022. With a diverse career, Kaufmann has held various leadership roles, including Unternehmensinhaber and Geschäftsführer at Tierpraxis mondo a since July 2006, and as Leiterin Stab for Kanton Basel-Stadt. Previous political contributions include serving as Gemeinderätin for Gemeinde Riehen from April 2014 to May 2022. Kaufmann has a technical background in veterinary services, having worked at Elanco Tiergesundheit AG and as Oberassistentin at Wiederkäuerklinik Universität Bern. Kaufmann holds a Staatsexamen in Veterinärmedizin from the University of Zurich, earned between 1988 and 1993.