PMI Switzerland Elections

"Becoming an elected Chapter Officer of PMI Switzerland is more than just a volunteer position—it's an opportunity to grow, lead, and make a difference."

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Elections are vital, as PMI Switzerland is governed by Chapter Officers who are elected by the Chapter members as defined in the Chapter Bylaws.

These individuals devote their time and energy to driving our Chapter's activities, as well as contributing to the professional development of volunteers and members.

Election Results

The elections for 2025 are closed. The Who's Who page has been updated with the results.
Congratulations to all elected members!

Why Elections Matter?

Elections are crucial for the growth and sustainability of PMI Switzerland. Here's why:

Leadership Renewal

Chapter Officers are elected for a two-year term, ensuring fresh ideas and perspectives.

Strategic Direction

Chapter Officers guide the association, driving PMI’s mission and vision forward.

Diverse Roles

There are various positions that cater to different strengths and interests.

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Why Consider Becoming A Chapter Officer?

Enhance Your Leadership Skills

Volunteering as a Chapter Officer provides a unique platform to both showcase and advance your leadership capabilities.

Expand your network

These positions connect you with a diverse group of professionals, industry leaders, and thought influencers, opening doors to new opportunities.

Make a difference

By dedicating your time and expertise to PMI Switzerland, you help to shape the chapter's direction, as well as the growth of the project management community. In contributing towards member benefits, such as value-added resources and support, and professional events, you will play a key role in guiding PMI Switzerland towards new achievements.

Earn PDUs for Your Certification

Chapter Officers earn PDUs to maintain PMI certifications, benefiting their own professional growth.

What Are The Eligibility Criteria?

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To be eligible as a Chapter Officer, you must:

  • be a member in good standing (i.e. have a valid membership) of PMI and PMI Switzerland,

  • have served as a PMI Switzerland volunteer for at least six months prior to applying,

  • agree to the PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct,

  • provide two written references:

    • one from a colleague within PMI Switzerland,

    • the other must be from a current or former PMI Switzerland board member.

Please be informed that the online board meetings take place on Wednesday evenings and Saturday mornings. About every 3 months there is an full-day onsite board meeting in alternating Swiss cities, taking place on a Saturday. You must be available to attend these meetings.

Also, you will be required to take some mandatory online e-elearnings from PMI to prepare you for your role.

Election Timeline

30 Aug 2025 - 12 Oct 2025

Application Submission

30 Aug 2025 - 12 Oct 2025

15 Nov 2025 - 14 Dec 2025

Voting Period

21 Dec 2025

Election Results Announcement

21 Dec 2025

22 Dec 2025 - 31 Jan 2026

Onboarding Period

"By volunteering as a Board Member at PMI Switzerland I have gained experiences that I would not have gained in any other place during my regular job. The experience has been very gratifying. I have worked with very professional, motivated people and there is a real sense of community supporting each other."