Thomas Aeschi (People 2016, by Marco Zanoni) - Swiss Press Award

Marco Zanoni
BERN, November 27, 2015 - Thomas Aeschi, SVP National Councilor and Federal Council candidate. Switzerland. © Marco Zanoni / Lunax
Le Matin Dimanche
3rd place
Photo / People
2016
Marco Zanoni
Thomas Aeschi, photographed on November 27, 2015, in Berne, where, twelve days later,
at the age of 36, he might reach the pinnacle of his political career. But the official German-speaking SVP candidate for the Federal Council – a business consultant from Zug, who wanted to be a farmer as a child – will be beaten by the winegrower Guy Parmelin, the Frenchspeaking opponent from within his own party.
