Gilles Rufenacht has been Chief Executive Officer of the Hirslanden Group since November 2025. Prior to his appointment as CEO of the Hirslanden Group, Gilles Rufenacht was Managing Director of Genève Aéroport. Until 2024, he was Hospital Manager of the Hirslanden hospitals Les Grangettes and La Colline in Geneva. Gilles Rufenacht has more than 25 years of experience in hospital management and is a committed figure in Swiss healthcare policy and business.

Career

  • Since November 2025
    Chief Executive Officer, Hirslanden Group
  • 2024–2025
    Managing Director of Genève Aéroport
  • 2007–2024
    Hospital Manager of Hirslanden hospitals in Geneva
    2019–2024: Hirslanden Clinique La Colline
    2007–2024: Hirslanden Clinique des Grangettes

Education

  • 1991–1995 Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne
  • Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality Management

Other activities and functions

  • 2019–2024 President of the Geneva Chamber of Commerce and Industry – CCIG
  • 2012–2020 President of Genève-Cliniques, the Association of Private Hospitals in Geneva

Further information

  • Born: 1973
  • Father of three children

Gilles Rufenacht

Dr. Daniel Liedtke
Chief Executive Officer
Hirslanden AG
Corporate Office
Boulevard Lilienthal 2
CH-8152 Glattpark