Board of Directors
Members of the Board of Directors
Philipp Buhofer
(since 2004, term expires in 2014)
Born 1959, Swiss citizen,
HWV Horw, Lucerne
Chairman of the Board of Directors since the Annual General Meeting 2011
| since 1997 | Independent entrepreneur and active board member with the companies listed below |
| 1987-2004 | EPA AG Zurich, since 1993 member of Executive Management and since 1997 chairman |
| 1984-1987 | Metro International |
| other directorships | BURU Holding AG, DAX Holding AG (SME industrial interests), Cham Paper Group Holding AG and RAPID Holding AG |
Walter T. Vogel
(since 2006, term expires in 2014)
Born 1957, Swiss citizen,
Grad. mechanical engineer, ETH Zurich
Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors since Annual General Meeting 2012
| since 2007 | CEO of Aebi-Schmidt Group |
| 2003-2007 | CEO of Von Roll Holding AG |
| 1999-2003 | Von Roll Group, Head of Infratec division and member of Group management |
| 1995-1999 | HILTI AG, Head of Direct Fastening business unit and member of extended Group management |
| 1992-1995 | Aliva AG, Director of Marketing and Sales and member of Executive Management |
Jakob Bleiker
(since 2012, term expires in 2014)
Born 1957, Swiss citizen,
Lic. oec. HSG, Grad. phys. ETH
Non-executive member
| since 2011 | Bosch Packaging Technology: Manager of Confectionary and Food |
| since 2004 | Manager of Bosch Packaging Systems |
| 2002-2003 | Manager Business Unit Sigpack Service and Specialty Market |
| 1998-2002 | Sulzer Textil AG, Manager Customer Support Service/ Member of the Executive Board |
| 1988-2002 | Sulzer Group, various Management functions |
| 1986-1987 | Kannegiesser Maschinen AG, Ziefen BL, Schweiz |
Ulrich Jakob Looser
(since 2012, term expires in 2014)
Born 1957, Swiss citizen,
Lic. oec. HSG, Grad. phys. ETH
Non-executive member
| since 2009 | Berg Looser Rauber & Partners, Partner (BLR & Partners) |
| 2001-2009 | Accenture, 2005-2009 Chairman Accenture AG (Switzerland) |
| 1987-2001 | McKinsey & Company Inc.; Partner (since 1993) |
| 1983-1984 | Spectrospin AG (Fällanden); Software Development |
Dr. Felix Thöni
(since 2011, term expires in 2014)
Born 1959, Swiss citizen,
Dr. oec. HSG
Delegate of the Board of Directors since Annual General Meeting 2012
| since 2010 | Board Member / Management Consultant, Cham |
| since 2008 | Member of the Board of Directors of Cham Paper Group |
| since 2007 | Member of the Board of Directors of Raiffeisenbank Cham |
| 2003-2009 | CFO Charles Vögele Group, Pfäffikon |
| 1992-2002 | CFO Gavazzi Group, Steinhausen |
| 1988-1991 | Area Controller, Schindler Management AG, Ebikon |
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