Christoph Eymann | |
Birth Name: | Christoph Eymann |
Birth Date: | 15 January 1951 |
Birth Place: | Basel, Switzerland |
Children: | 3, including Annina |
Office: | National Council (Switzerland) |
Termstart: | 30 November 2015 |
Termend: | 28 November 2021 |
Termstart2: | 25 November 1991 |
Termend2: | 16 September 2001 |
Constituency: | Canton of Basel-Stadt |
Successor: | Patricia von Falkenstein |
Partner: | Patricia von Falkenstein |
Christoph Eymann[1] (born 15 January 1951) is a Swiss attorney and former politician who served two terms on the Swiss National Council for the Liberal-Democratic Party from 1991 to 2001 and from 2015 to 2021.[2] His most recent term was succeeded by his former domestic partner and mother of his children, Patricia von Falkenstein.[3] [4] He is also a former member of the Executive Council of Basel-Stadt.[5] Since 2019, Eymann serves as president of Schweizerische Konferenz für Sozialhilfe (SKOS).[6] He is the father of Annina von Falkenstein, who currently serves on the Grand Council of Basel-Stadt.[7]