He is a graduate in business and economics from the University of Lausanne.
He is a Swiss football Chief
He worked for FIFA for 40 years.
He started as a technical director before becoming secretary general under former president Joao Havelange in 1981.
Currently he is the 8th President of FIFA since June 1998.
About his suspension:
According to the sources it is said that governing committee of FIFA are on the verge to pass suspension for 90 days to its President Sepp Blatter.
This decision was taken as Blatter was suspected on signing a contract disobeying football՚s governing body and making a disloyal payment to Uefa President Michel Platini.