Board of trustees
Chairperson
Dr. Thomas Renz
Vice-chairperson
Dr. h.c. Samuel Sprunger
Treasurer, legal advisor
Dr. Christoph Noelpp
Scientific advisors
Dr. Phillip Cribb
Former deputy-keeper (and curator of the Orchid Herbarium), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London
Prof. em. Dr. Christian Körner
Former head of the Botanical Institute, University of Basel
Prof. em. Dr. Thomas Boller
Botanical Institute, University of Basel
Prof. Dr. Peter Linder
Institute of Systematic Botany, University of Zurich
Dr. Roland Bühlmann
Director, Bühlmann Laboratories AG
Further official associates
Research associate
Dr. Rudolf Jenny
BibliOrchidea, Allmendingen
Research associate, horticultural expert
Johann Blättler
President of the Swiss orchid society, exposition / orchid culture, Kerns