Jasmin Staiblin
Jasmin Staiblin is a German manager. She was the CEO of the Swiss energy group Alpiq 2013-2018.Origin and career
Staiblin grew up on a winery in Königschaffhausen am Kaiserstuhl and studied electrical engineering and physics at the Technical University in Karlsruhe and the Royal Technical College in Stockholm. From 1997, she worked as a research assistant at the ABB Research Center Dättwil and in 1999, became Sales Manager at ABB Hochspannungstechnik in Oerlikon. After taking over the portfolio management and business development for the medium-voltage products division of the ABB Group in Zürich in 2000, she became a member of the management of the global ABB electrical engineering division in 2004, and in 2006, she became the country's chief executive of ABB Switzerland in Baden AG.
In 2012, the Board of Directors of Alpiq Holding AG appointed her as CEO of Alpiq effective as of 1 January 2013. She resigned at the end of 2018.
In 2009, Staiblin, as CEO of ABB, took 16 weeks of maternity leave, causing controversy in Switzerland. In addition to the tabloid Blick, the editor of Die Weltwoche, Roger Köppel, complained, that no man in a comparable position could afford to leave his job for personal reasons. Shortly after she joined Alpiq as CEO, it became known that Staiblin was expecting her second child.Memberships
