Ferdinand Zehnder(*1965) is a hotelier, entrepreneur, and politician from Lucerne, Switzerland,representing The Centre Party (Die Mitte). Well known as the host and owner ofthe Hotel de la Paix and Hotel Ambassador in Lucerne, he served as Chairman of the Board of Lucerne Tourism from 2016 to 2019. In 2024/2025, he heldthe office of President of the Cantonal Council of Lucerne, a role oftenreferred to as the „highest-ranking citizen of Lucerne.“