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
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
86,789
Power
7,020$
Sentiment
4.69
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 13 4.69 0.91% +10% 8,654,622 86,789 $700,000 7,020$
Totals 13 8,654,622 86,789 $700,000 7,020$
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Recent Mentions

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

Switzerland Switzerland: Christian Dussey is the Chief of the Intelligence Service whose resignation was also leaked prior to the official communication. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Viola Amherds Wut - die Leaks sind nur ein Symptom

Switzerland Switzerland: Christian Dussey is the Director of the Federal Intelligence Service who also announced his resignation. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Amherd kontert Rücktritts- und Finanzierungskritik

Switzerland Switzerland: Christian Dussey is the head of the intelligence service who plans to resign by the end of March 2026. 4

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Jetzt nimmt Bundesrätin Amherd Stellung

Switzerland Switzerland: Christian Dussey is leaving his position as the director of the Swiss intelligence service after a tumultuous tenure. 3

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Direktor Dussey verlässt den Nachrichtendienst