Three High-Profile Additions to EqualVoice's National Advisory Board
In November 2024, Ringier's EqualVoice initiative will celebrate its fifth anniversary. Launched in 2019 by Ringier CFO Annabella Dr. Bassler, it aims to enhance the visibility of women in media and involve them equally as experts. The core metric, the EqualVoice factor, measures gender presence and is now used by 32 media brands in seven countries, reaching 50 million users. Other projects include partnerships with EDGE, the EqualVoice United network, an internal list of female experts, the EqualPyxx photo challenge, and the Fit4Media expert workshop. Publisher Michael Ringier and CEO Marc Walder co-chair the initiative.
At the EqualVoice Summit, which took place in Zurich on November 12, 2024, Antje Kanngiesser, CEO of the Alpiq Group, Susanne Ruoff, CEO of Ruoff Advisory, and Leila Toplic, Chief Communications and Trust Officer at carbonfuture, were appointed to the national advisory board of the EqualVoice Initiative.
The new board members bring significant expertise:
✨ Antje Kanngiesser: CEO of Alpiq Group, with extensive experience in energy and infrastructure.
✨ Susanne Ruoff: CEO of Ruoff Advisory, with a background in digitalization and sustainability, former CEO of Swiss Post.
✨ Leila Toplic: Chief Communications and Trust Officer at Carbonfuture, recognized leader in AI and sustainability.
The Advisory Board of the EqualVoice Initiative consists of:
▪ Carolina Müller-Möhl, Founder & Chairman of the Müller-Möhl Group & the Müller-Möhl Foundation
▪ Tanja Grandits, Michelin-starred chef, Head of Restaurant Stucki & Gault Millau ‘Chef of the Year 2020’
▪ Christine Claire Graeff, designated Chief Growth Officer FGS Global, Member of the Executive Committee
▪ Regula Bührer Fecker Bührer-Fecker, Co-Founder of Rod Communication
▪ Simona Scarpaleggia, NED, Board Member EDGE Strategy
▪ David Allemann, CEO & Co-Founder of On
▪ Petra Ehmann, Chief Innovation & AI Officer Ringier AG
▪ Christiane zu Salm, Media Entrepreneur & Consultant
▪ Pascale Baeriswyl, Head of the Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the United Nations
▪ Antje Kanngiesser is CEO Alpiq Group
▪ Susanne Ruoff is founder & CEO of Ruoff Advisory
▪ Leila Toplic, Chief Communications & Trust Officer at Carbonfuture
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