Mrs. Silvia Matile-Steiner is an expert in public affairs and has extensive professional experience in legal affairs, communications, public relations and government affairs.

Previously, Mrs. Matile-Steiner was Head Government/Public Affairs at corporate level at F. Hoffmann-La Roche headquarters. Her work spanned, in particular, diverse research areas such as personalized healthcare, clinical trials and diagnostics. In this function, she was in regular contact with the EU Commission, the European Parliament and the Swiss Parliament.

Mrs. Matile-Steiner represented Roche in associations at the Swiss and EU level, and worked on a regular basis with patient advocacy groups. Before joining the pharmaceutical industry, she served the finance industry sector including positions as Head of the Legal Department at “Nationale Suisse” and Spokesperson and Public Relations Officer for the Swiss Bankers Association.