Wehrli will take over the management of Urs Furrer, who will become Director of the Swiss Trade Association, and will start his work at Chocosuisse and Biscosuisse in mid-June, but will already be dealing with some important dossiers before then. He currently works as Deputy Head of General Economic Policy and Education at economie-suisse. During his time at economiesuisse, the doctor of economics has dealt with many topics relevant to the second processing stage of the food industry.