President of the Dog-Handlers Sub-Commission

• Born 1958, married, father of twins

• Apprenticeship as civil engineering draftsman
• Apprenticeship as mason/bricklayer
• Education at the Building School
• Business School of the Swiss Contractors' Association
• 1999-2017: CEO of the Contractor "Auf der Maur Betriebs AG" in Schwyz and Einsiedeln, Switzerland (110 employees)
• Since 2017: Owner and CEO of the Construction Management Company " MM-Baumanagement GmbH" in Einsiedeln, Switzerland

• Since 1988: Dog-Handler himself
• Since 1992: Member of the Training Team of "ARS Alpine Rettung Schweiz"
• Since 2001: Member of the Leader Group of the Dog-Handlers Division of " ARS Alpine Rettung Schweiz"
• Since 2002: Instructor for Avalanche Rescue Courses in the USA
• Since 2012: President of the ICAR Dog-Handlers Sub-Commission
• Since 2014: Leader of the Dog-Handlers Division of "ARS Alpine Rettung Schweiz"

Contact: dog-handlers(at)alpine-rescue.org

Vice-President: Knut SKAR (NRH Norwegian Search Rescue Dog Association) knut.skar(at)nrh.no