The Swiss Federal Council has appointed Eva Wildi-Cortés as the new Director of the Federal Office of Police (Fedpol), succeeding Nicoletta della Valle, who will end her term on January 31, 2025. Wildi-Cortés, 49, has over two decades of experience at Fedpol, where she has held various leadership roles including Deputy Director since 2016. The council highlighted her extensive experience in administration and police work as key factors in her appointment.