Benjamin Mühlemann joins the IRF team as Senior Advisor for Public Affairs
IRF is expanding its public affairs expertise. Councillor of States Benjamin Mühlemann has been supporting the consultancy's political and strategic communications as a Senior Advisor since the beginning of the year.

IRF is further expanding its expertise in the area of public affairs. With Councillor of States Benjamin Mühlemann, the company has gained an experienced communications expert and politician as a Senior Advisor. Mühlemann has been advising companies, organizations, authorities and personalities on political and strategic communication issues since January 2024.
Benjamin Mühlemann has had an impressive career: As a member of the Council of States, he represents the canton of Glarus in the federal parliament and was previously a member of the cantonal government and mayor. His experience ranges from corporate communications at Axpo and head of communications at suissetec to journalistic activities at "Südostschweiz".
"With his extensive experience, his political track record and his excellent network, Benjamin Mühlemann is an asset to IRF and our clients," explains Stefan Mathys, Partner at IRF. "He brings with him valuable knowledge of political processes and crisis management."
Mühlemann sees strategic communication as the key to sustainable success at the interface between politics and business: "Analyzing complex interrelationships, developing communication strategies and finding clear messages are my passion. I look forward to contributing this expertise to IRF and effectively supporting companies and organizations."
This reinforcement underlines IRF's position as a leading consultancy in political communication and strategic consulting.