Education

Master's degree in economics, University of St. Gallen

(lic. oec. HSG)

Assistant at the University of St. Gallen;

Projects for the Swiss National Science Foundation, Berne;

Dissertation

Doctoral degree in economics, University of St. Gallen

(Dr. oec. HSG)

 

Professional experience

Sandoz Group (today: Novartis), Basel and Japan

Group Treasury, Basel

Chief Financial Officer, Sandoz Kobe, Japan

Group Controller, Hospal Ltd., Basel

Strategic Corporate Planning, Swiss Bank Corporation

(today: UBS), Basel

Member of Senior Management, Credit Suisse, Zurich

First Vice President, UBS, Zurich

Member of the Executive Board, The Industrial Bank of Japan (today: Mizuho Bank), Zurich

Director, Maerki Baumann & Co., Zurich

Executive Coach, Paris