Administration

Didier Schnorhk
President
Gretchen Amussen
(appointed by the Council of State)
Eva Aroutunian
(appointed by the Conservatoire de musique de Genève)
Daphné Bengoa
(appointed by the Council of State of Geneva)
Elena Haira
(appointed by the Association des étudiant-e-s (ADEHEM))
Aviel Cahn
(appointed by the Grand Théâtre de Genève)
Charlotte De Senarclens
(appointed by the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande)
Nicolas Donin
(appointed by the Musicology Department of the Université de Genève)
Christelle Enndevell
(appointed by the Association du personnel HEM (APHEM) – representative of the administrative and technical staff)
David Poissonnier
(representative of those working in education and research)
Cédric Pescia
(appointed by the Association du personnel HEM (APHEM) – representative of the professors at the HEM)
Niels Sorensen
(appointed by the Council of State of Neuchâtel)
Stefano Saccon
(appointed by the Confederation of music schools in Geneva - CEGM)
Béatrice Zawodnik
Director of the HEM
Edmée Pasche
Executive assistant to the director of the HEM

Director
Béatrice Zawodnik

Deputy director
Ana Gandara

Executive Assistant to the director
Edmée Pasche

Executive Assistant to the director
Jacqueline Willemin

Missions

Coordinator of teaching
Nancy Rieben

Coordinator of research
Rémy Campos

Head of the ethnomusicology course, special projects
Xavier Bouvier

Head of the general pedagogy course
Carine Tripet

Head of the Neuchâtel site and continuing education
René Michon

Responsables

Head of the keyboard instruments department
Ricardo Castro

Head of the orchestral instruments department
Patrick Lehmann

Head of the vocal department
Nina Uhari

Head of the early music department
Elizabeth Dobbin

Head of the music and movement department
Florence Jaccottet

Head of the composition and theory department
Nicolas Bolens

Secretariats

Orchestral instruments
Daphnée Dumusc

 Vocal & keyboard instruments
Rebecca Sélitrenny and Welis Besse (a.i)

Early music & theory and composition
Alexandra Siegenthaler

Music amd movement
Peggy Siegfried Pittet

Apprentice
Kevin Valente

Rue de la Synagogue 35
Opening hours: open for students from Monday to Friday, from 10am to 12pm

Studies advisor, head of the studies office
Joëlle-Anne Cavat

Assistant to the studies advisor, head of the departmental secretariats
Abigail Van Elderen Mauron

Secretary
Nastassja Boehm

General planning for exams, admissions exams, immatriculations
Aline Besson

European and international mobility, international relations, bursaries
Jean-Eudes Ody

Coordinator 
Jonas Grenier

Secretary 
Christelle Enndevell

Administration, teaching and admissions

Rue de la Synagogue 35
Opening hours: 9am to 5pm every weekday.
Phone number: 022 558 50 40
Wenda Monot, Judith Barreiro

Rooms and events

Rue du Général Dufour 2
Opening hours: 8am to 7pm on weekdays and 8am to 12pm on Saturdays.
Phone number: 022 558 60 50
Anneline Wong, Camille De Paoli, Leslie Dominguez

HR Specialist, head of human resources
Maya Kaeser

HR Assistant
Valérie Martin

Teaching staff, intermediary corps and PAT
Azucena Giron

Stand-ins, remunerated students,
staff expenses, charge sheets
Anne Torresan
Nathalie Kowlessur

Apprentice
Cloé Villant

Equal opportunities

Rue de la Synagogue 35
Responsible for equal opportunities
Christelle Enndevell
HES-SO Genève - Equal opportunities

Sustainability

Rue de la Synagogue 35
Head of sustainability
Johann Vacher

Head of accounting
Alexandra Delle Rose

Management of projects and suppliers
Aline Folgar

Invoicing and expenses
Zoe Balestra
facturation.hem@hesge.ch

Head of IT support
Antonio Dell’Acqua

Call center
Phone number: +41 22 558 58 58
https://support.hesge.ch/

Rue du Général-Dufour 2
Phone number: +41 22 558 60 50

Head of technical matters and logistics
Michel Gonin

Bailiffs
Anneline Wong, Camille De Paoli

Inventories and management of loans of instruments
Damien Hempler

Management of rooms
Patrice Foresi

Orchestra managers
Dragan Bajic, Bastien Dechaume

Management of early keyboard instruments  
Damien Hempler

Upkeep and maintenance
Maria Rosende, Michele Stapane

Head of production
Clément Dumortier
Phone number: +41 22 558 54 36

Staff members
Lisa Guigonis
Phone number: +41 22 558 59 64

Jorge Barrachina
Phone number: +41 22 558 62 02

Head of communication and public relations
Jean-Alexis Toubhantz
T. +41 22 558 72 78

Staff members
Rossana Giovannini
T. +41 22 558 65 19

Dionys Bresson
T. +41 22 558 55 38
communication.hem@hesge.ch

Trainee
Elisa Veltri