Christian Dussey

Christian Dussey

politician Switzerland

Christian Dussey has been the Director of the Federal Intelligence Service (NDB) since 2022, tasked with transforming the agency from a traditional hierarchical structure to a modern leadership organization. His leadership has faced challenges, including employee dissatisfaction and increased turnover rates, as well as criticism from cantonal police commanders regarding the agency's focus. Recently, Dussey announced his resignation, which adds to the upheaval within the Swiss defense sector following the announcement of other high-profile departures.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
21,075
Power
1,705$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 3 5.00 0.24% +0% 8,654,622 21,075 $700,000 1,705$
Totals 3 8,654,622 21,075 $700,000 1,705$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Christian Dussey was the former director of the Nachrichtendienst before Serge Bavaud. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Wieder kommt ein Diplomat an die Spitze des Nachrichtendienstes

Switzerland Switzerland: Christian Dussey is stepping down earlier than planned after serving as the head of the intelligence service. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Serge Bavaud ersetzt Christian Dussey

Switzerland Switzerland: Christian Dussey was the previous director of the Federal Intelligence Service before Serge Bavaud. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Benedikt Roos wird Armeechef – Serge Bavaud übernimmt Nachrichtendienst

Switzerland Switzerland: Christian Dussey is the Director of the Federal Intelligence Service who also announced his resignation after receiving poor ratings. 4

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Skandale auf Kosten der Sicherheit

Switzerland Switzerland: Christian Dussey has received poor evaluations from the employees of the NDB, indicating a lack of trust and a negative work environment. 2

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: NDB-Mitarbeitende geben Direktor erneut miserable Noten

Switzerland Switzerland: Christian Dussey is the head of the Swiss Federal Intelligence Service (NDB) who is leaving his position amid significant challenges in intelligence operations. 4

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Die Schweizer Spionageabwehr als Risiko