Irene and Fritz have been married for 49 years and have 5 children and 7 grandchildren. Fritz is CEO and founder of the company Universal-Job which operates throughout Switzerland. He is actively involved in evangelism and the church, is an author and loves wine. Irene is a trained kindergarten teacher and has been actively involved in women's and children's work for 30 years. She is also in charge of various projects financed by Bright Future for Children, such as a new orphanage in India. She loves swimming, running and cooking.