Barbara Bolliger is to become the new Head of the General Council of Helvetia Insurance. The lawyer will join Helvetia from Swissgrid Ltd. and succeed Christophe Niquille who has taken the decision to retire. The lawyer Barbara Bolliger will assume the position of Head of the General Council at the Helvetia Group as of 1 July 2019. The 44-year-old will join Helvetia from Swissgrid Ltd. where she has headed the company's general council since 2009.