Swiss equestrian leader Peter Stoessel dies at 69

 present president Peter Stoessel has died inwards Switzerland at the historic menses of  Swiss equestrian leader Peter Stoessel dies at 69
Peter Stoessel. © Valeria Streun

Former St Gallen CSIO5* present president Peter Stoessel has died inwards Switzerland at the historic menses of 69 after a brusque illness.

Stoessel was also a successful businessman. He died on Dec 26.

Born inwards 1944, Stoessel completed his higher pedagogy at the internationally renowned University of St Gallen inwards 1970 in addition to entered Switzerland’s high-class subdivision shop Globus every bit a personal assistant to the company’s CEO. Eight years later, he created MS Mail Service AG, a visionary trouble concern persuasion that speedily developed into a leading marketing services fellowship in addition to a major employer inwards the region. Today the trouble concern has a staff of 2000 in addition to generates an annual turnover of over CHF 100 million.

Apart from his trouble concern interests, Peter Stoessel was real involved inwards the social in addition to cultural life of his native region. He was the founding fellow member in addition to longtime president of the Swiss Dialogue Marketing Association in addition to organiser of the New Orleans Meets St Gallen Jazz Festival. But he was possibly best known every bit the president of i of the leading FEI events, CSIO5* St Gallen, which he chaired for 25 years from 1987 to 2012.

In 1987, he took over St Gallen from Konrad “Zabi” Widmer. With enthusiasm, know-how, diplomacy in addition to meticulousness he developed the equestrian number into a showtime class outdoor event.

Thanks to his management qualities, his outstanding operate ethic, his diplomatic approach in addition to his meticulousness, he developed the equestrian number held inwards the beautiful Gruendenmoos stadium into a excellent sporting in addition to social occasion.

In 2012, after careful planning, Peter Stoessel stepped downward every bit president of CSIO5* Switzerland inwards favour of his immature lady Nayla, who organised her showtime edition of the number at the destination of May final year.

When he retired every bit president, he said: “ I convey introduced her successively into her component subdivision every bit president.  I transferred, footstep yesteryear step, to a greater extent than in addition to to a greater extent than responsibilities to her in addition to I am convinced, that she volition organize the number inwards the same spirit only amongst her ain ideas in addition to visions”.

In improver to beingness an exceptional organiser, Stoessel was also a passionate breeder of Arabian horses, in addition to was founder of the European Conference of Arab Equus caballus Organisations in addition to was on its governing board for several years. He was also president of the Swiss Arab Society, in addition to owned the world champion Ansata Sinan.

“Peter’s expiry comes every bit a stupor to us all in addition to leaves a bully void inwards our lives,” said FEI Jumping Director John Roche. “He was a friend in addition to a visionary. He volition last remembered for his kindness, wonderful feel of sense of humour in addition to extremely positive approach to life from which nosotros convey all profited. During this hard fourth dimension our thoughts in addition to prayers are amongst his loved ones, peculiarly his immature lady Nayla in addition to boy Milo.”

Peter Stoessel’s funeral took house on Monday, Jan 6, inwards the St Gallen cathedral.

 present president Peter Stoessel has died inwards Switzerland at the historic menses of  Swiss equestrian leader Peter Stoessel dies at 69

 

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