Christina Hertig has been Head of Corporate Communications of the Galenica Group since 2006. She is responsible for Galenica Ltd. communications as well as implementation of the Group’s communication strategy, as a whole. Having graduated from the Zurich school for interpreters, she first worked as a journalist in the editorial team of an employers’ newspaper. In 1994 she moved to publisuisse SA, where she led the newly-emerging division of national TV sponsoring for the TV channels of Swiss Radio and Television SRG SSR. In 1996 she joined the food wholesaler Prodega Ltd., at that time a listed company, as Head of Public Relations and Marketing. Following the company’s name change into Bon appétit Group and expansion into retail business, she assumed leadership of Corporate Communications. In 2002, she decided to move and was appointed director of the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health’s Communication Department. In parallel with employment, she obtained a degree in Public Relations consulting.