Nicole Tommer Joins Fleurop's Board of Directors

At the annual general meeting of Fleurop-Interflora (Switzerland) AG on June 24, 2026, at the Swiss Life Arena in Zurich, Nicole Tommer was elected to the board of directors. The 36-year-old florist, who holds a master’s certificate, is from Lengnau, Aargau, and succeeds Robert Leutwyler, who is stepping down from the board after 24 years.

Practical experience and entrepreneurial thinking

Nicole Tommer brings extensive experience in the floral industry as well as proven leadership skills. After completing her training as a florist and successfully passing her master’s examination, she continued to develop her skills. Until June 30, 2026, she was responsible for the Schlieren branch of FleuraMetz Suisse as well as for other locations in Switzerland. Since July 1, 2026, she has served as sales manager and a member of the executive board at Schnittflor in Hägendorf.

Tobias Sigrist, Chairman of the Board of Directors, is pleased with the appointment: «With Nicole Tommer, we are gaining a leader who has hands-on experience in the floristry industry and who also thinks in an entrepreneurial and strategic manner. Her experience, her market knowledge, and her insight into people and organizations will be invaluable for Fleurop’s continued development.»

Nicole Tommer herself is looking forward to her new role: «Fleurop is a strong brand that plays a major role in Switzerland’s floral gift market. I’m very much looking forward to contributing my industry experience and helping shape the company’s future together with the Board of Directors and the Executive Board.»

With the election of Nicole Tommer, Fleurop-Interflora (Switzerland) is also making a conscious effort to promote greater diversity on its board of directors and is increasing the visibility of women in strategic leadership roles in the floral industry.

Robert Leutwyler Bids Farewell After 24 Years

At the same time, Robert Leutwyler was honored. As a member of the Board of Directors for 24 years, he played a key role in shaping the development of Fleurop-Interflora (Switzerland). During this time, Fleurop transformed from a traditional flower delivery service into a modern service company. In recognition of his many years of service, he was named the first honorary member of the Fleurop Association.

Tobias Sigrist, Chairman of the Board of Directors, praised his dedication: «Robert Leutwyler has guided Fleurop for more than two decades with great dedication, strategic foresight, and an entrepreneurial mindset. For this, he deserves our deepest gratitude.»

Source: www.fleurop.ch