Currently, Monika Bütler is Chairman at Swiss Institute For Intl Economics & Applied Economic Research.

She is also Member-Foundation Board at World Demographic & Ageing Forum, Vice President-Foundation Board at Gebert Rüf Stiftung, Research Coordinator at Network for Studies on Pensions Aging Retirement, Member-Managing Committee at Institute of Public Finance & Fiscal Law, Member-Council of Experts at Center for Disability & Integration, Member of CESifo Research Network and Member-Foundation Board at Max Schmidheiny-Stiftung and on the board of 6 other companies.

In the past she was President for Swiss Society of Economics & Statistics, Director & Professor at Swiss Institute for Empirical Economic Research, Member of Swiss Federal Commission for Economic Issues, Member of Suva City Council, Assistant Professor at the University of Tilburg, Professor at the University of St. Gallen, Dean at the University of St. Gallen and Professor at the University of Lausanne.

Monika Bütler received a doctorate from the University of St. Gallen, an undergraduate degree from the University of Bern and an undergraduate degree from the University of Zurich.