Board of Tru­stees

Foundation Hagenhaus

The Board of Trustees in 2024

Top row, from left: Michael Gerner, Vice President of the Board of Trustees; Dr. Marcus Büchel, President of the Board of Trustees; Philipp Eigenmann, Member of the Board of Trustees

Bottom row, from left: Dr. Michael Ritter, Member of the Board of Trustees; Norbert Batliner, Member of the Board of Trustees; Willy Marxer, Member of the Board of Trustees; Ferdinand Schurti, Member of the Board of Trustees

Dr. phil. Marcus Büchel (President)

Resides in Nendeln. Psychologist, author; long-time Head of the Liechtenstein Office of Social Services; former president of the Professional Association of Psychologists; founder of several social organizations; has held leadership positions in government bodies and private organizations; since his retirement, has volunteered with associations and foundations dedicated to charitable causes; founding and board member of the Pro s’Hagen-Huus z’Nendla association and co-initiator of the project to revitalize the Hagen House.

Michael Gerner (Vice President)

Resides in Eschen. Teacher; studied business administration, then worked as a controller in industry and adult education; currently: Head of the Career Counseling Department at the Liechtenstein Office for Vocational Education and Training and Deputy Head of the Office; musician and conductor; founding member and president of the Pro s’Hagen-Huus z’Nendla association.

Norbert Batliner (Member of the Board of Trustees)

Resides in Nendeln. Former project manager at a major Liechtenstein industrial company; board member of the Pro s’Hagen-Huus z’Nendla association.

Resides in Nendeln. Ceramics engineer; entrepreneur, cultural patron. Long-standing political and social involvement at local and state levels; founding member and vice president of the Pro s’Hagen-Huus z’Nendla association.

Willy Marxer (Member of the Board of Trustees)

Raised in Nendeln, currently living in Ruggell. Architect; ran his own architectural firm until retirement; passionate about music and poetry; founding member and board member of the Pro s’Hagen-Huus z’Nendla association.

Dr. iur. Michael Ritter (Member of the Board of Trustees)

Resides in Eschen. Attorney; served as Minister of Economic and Social Affairs in the Liechtenstein Government from 1993 to 2001, and additionally as Deputy Prime Minister from 1997 to 2001; holds various board positions; legal advisor; served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Liechtenstein State Hospital until December 2019.

Ferdinand Schurti (Member of the Board of Trustees)

Resides in Triesen. Certified Public Accountant. Partner at AREVA Allgemeine Revisions- und Treuhandgesellschaft; long-standing involvement in local politics; responsible for financial matters on the Foundation Board.

Since August 2024, the members of the Foundation Board have been able to enjoy the successful revitalization of the entire estate. The Foundation Board serves on a volunteer basis.

(Photographer for group photo and portraits: Christoph Pluemacher)