Véronique Kanel

Véronique Kanel is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience across various sectors. Currently serving as the spokesperson for Switzerland Tourism since April 2004, Kanel manages media relations for French and English speaking outlets. Previous roles include Communications Manager for the European Respiratory Society, where Kanel oversaw internal communications and developed a new website, and Web Strategy Director at Marvel Communications, focusing on web strategies and consulting services. As an independent communication consultant, Kanel provided services to notable organizations such as Swisscom and the World Health Organization. Kanel's career began at Serono (Merck Serono) as Corporate Communications Manager, where responsibilities included defining communication strategies and launching the company's first corporate website. Educational credentials include diplomas in Environment from the Centre de formation du WWF Suisse, Public Relations from New York University, and a Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie in Information Careers from Université des sciences sociales, Grenoble.