Governance
The Tour de Romandie Foundation owns the men's / women’s Tour de Romandie. As a non-profit and non-commercial organization, its mission is to ensure the long-term future, profile and development of this major cycling event in French-speaking Switzerland.
Our missions
The Foundation is responsible for:
- ensuring the long-term future of the Tour de Romandie;
- promoting the race in Switzerland and beyond its borders;
- developing and promoting cycling;
- ensuring the annual organization and development of the Tour de Romandie;
- preserving the identity and values of the race while supporting its evolution.
Our governance in French-speaking Switzerland
The Foundation is composed of 6 to 7 members, with the possibility of involving guests representing the cycling community in French-speaking Switzerland.
Its Board of Trustees meets 4 to 6 times a year to oversee governance and monitor activities.
A Strategic Committee, bringing together representatives from all the cantons of French-speaking Switzerland, also contributes its vision and expertise. It meets 1 to 2 times a year to define the main strategic priorities, taking into account the realities of the business and commercial world.
Our ambition
To ensure the Tour de Romandie endures, grows and gains recognition, while contributing to the development of cycling and promoting French-speaking Switzerland.
Foundation Strategic Committee
Sir
Bruno Boscardin
President of the foundation Bruno Boscardin
Former cyclist
Sir
Joël Robert
RTS Sport journalist
Sir
John Rossi
Member of the municipal council of the city of Geneva
Former cyclist
Sir
Charles Juillard
Advisor to the States
Sir
Jacques Bourgeois
Former National Advisor
Madam
Isabelle Chassot
State Councilor
Sir
Yvan Haymoz
Regional Manager Fribourg BDO
Former cyclist
Sir
Danilo Wyss
Responsible for the French section of the Athletes Network
Former cyclist
Sir
Laurent Claude
Member of the management board of Alto Group SA
President of the Yellow T-Shirt Club
Sir
Fabien Fivaz
Member of the National Council
Sir
Aurélien Clerc
Member of the Grand Council of Vaud
Former cyclist
Vice-President of the Tour de Romandie Foundation
Sir
Gregoire Curchod
CEO Burson Switzerland
Sir
Grégory Devaud
Commune Syndic of Aigle
Former cyclist
President of the Tour de Romandie Foundation
Sir
Philippe Leuba
Former State Councillor
Sir
Serge Gaudin
Director Automotive Operations Sierre
Sir
Alexandre Debons
General Director Debons Architecture
Founding member and Sports Director of Elite Foundations Cycling Team
Madam
Carole Melly-Basili
Associée Etude Basili & Carloz
Sir
Gaby Micheloud
Former Head of the Cantonal Sports Office
Madam
Karin Perraudin
President of Groupe Mutuel
Member of the Board of Directors of Romande Energie
International advisory board member UNIL-HEC