Personal data
	Year of birth	1959
	Nationality	Switzerland
	Education	LL.M. (Master of Law), London, UK
		Law degree, bar exam, University of Zurich, Switzerland
	Career
	since 2001	Sulzer Ltd, Winterthur, Switzerland General Counsel and Secretary
	1995 – 2001	Sulzer Management Ltd, Winterthur, Switzerland Attorney
	1991 – 1995	Kohli & Partners (law firm), Zurich, Switzerland Attorney
	1989 – 1990	District Court, Meilen, Switzerland Clerk of the Court, Legal Secretary
	1980 – 1987	Contraves, Oerlikon, Switzerland Employee Sales Department
	1979 – 1980	Swiss National Bank, Zurich, Switzerland Employee Securities Department
	1978 – 1979	Sulzer Brothers Limited, Winterthur, Switzerland Employee Finance and Accounting Department

	Binding Interests
	Board Member Association of Swiss Companies in Germany (VSUD)
	Chairman of European Legal Council of the Conference Board