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Jeannette Seifert-Wittmer, US

New delegate Jeannette Seifert-Wittmer wants to get more involved in the Organisation for the Swiss Abroad. Originally from Kreuzlingen in canton Thurgau, now she lives in New York.

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Not content to mind her own business, Susan studied journalism in Boston so she’d have the perfect excuse to put herself in other people’s shoes and worlds. When not writing, she presents and produces podcasts and videos.

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