Suisserugby welcomes Stephane Desprez as new CEO

  • Federation
  • 21 Aug 2021

It is with pleasure that the Central Committee of the FSR announces choosing Stephane Desprez as the new CEO of the FSR. Stephane will take the position from September 1st, 2021.

Following a thorough and professional recruitment process involving over 100 candidates, it is with pleasure that the Central Committee of the FSR announces choosing Stephane Desprez as the new CEO of the FSR.

Stephane has an impressive background in sports, federation, and event management, as well as in the sports marketing and commercial sector.

Stephane will take the position from September 1st, and will work in parallel with his predecessor Veronika throughout the month of September, to ensure a smooth transition and handover. Stephane is also handing over the presidency of Albaladejo Rugby Club Lausanne to a successor, in order to focus completely on the CEO position, and to avoid any conflicts of interest.

The FSR is delighted to have found a great CEO, who is extremely well qualified and positioned to operationally lead the FSR into a successful future.