Management

Major mandates
Digitec Galaxus AG (Board of Directors); Hotelplan Management AG (Board of Directors); Medbase AG (Chairman Board of Directors); Migros Beteiligungen AG (Chairman Board of Directors); Migros Vita AG (Chairman Board of Directors); Migros Verteilbetrieb AG (Board of Directors); Migros Supermarket Ltd (Vice Chairman Board of Directors); Migros Fachmarkt AG (Board of Directors); “Im Grüene” Foundation, Rüschlikon (Vice Chairman Board of Trustees); Adele Duttweiler Prize Foundation (Board of Trustees)

Professional experience/career path

1985 – 1987
Securities Manager at UBS AG

1987 – 1995
Auditor at ATAG Ernst & Young AG

1995 – 2010
CFO of Heineken Switzerland AG

2010 – 2011
CFO of Denner AG

2011 – 04.2023
CEO of Denner AG

05.2023 – present
Chief Executive Officer FMC

Major mandates
Aproz Sources Minérales SA (Chairman Board of Directors); Delica AG (Chairman Board of Directors); ELSA Group SA (Chairman Board of Directors); Fresh Food & Beverage Group AG (Chairman Board of Directors); Migros Online AG (Chairman Board of Directors); Mibelle AG (Chairman Board of Directors); Micarna AG (Chairman Board of Directors); Mobility Cooperative (Board of Directors)

Professional experience/career path

2000 – 2007
Management consultant at McKinsey & Company

2007 – 2013
Division manager at Micasa and Do It + Garden

2013 – 2016
Chief Sales Officer and member of the Executive Board at Charles Vögele, Pfäffikon SZ

2016 – 2018
Head of International Distribution & Channel Management and member of the Executive Board at Scott Sports, Givisiez

2018
Head of Retail Digital Division FMC

2019 – 2021
Member of the FMC Executive Board, Head of Marketing Department

2022 – 07.2023
Deputy Chief Executive Officer FMC, Head of Marketing Department

08.2023 – 12.2023
Deputy Chief Executive Officer FMC, Chief Transformation Officer

12.2023 – present
Deputy Chief Executive Officer FMC, Head of Migros Industrie Department

Major mandates
Migrol AG (Board of Directors); migrolino AG (Board of Directors); Migros Verteilbetrieb AG (Chairman Board of Directors); digitalswitzerland Association (Executive Team)

Professional experience/career path

Until 2007
Owner of IT start-up hyperCANT

2007 – 2009
Leader of Global Data Networks on the United Security Providers management team

2009 – 2013
Various roles at McKinsey & Company, Zurich, most recently as Junior Partner of the Business Technology Office (BTO)

2013 – 2019
Various roles at Swiss Re, most recently as Managing Director, Head of Group Digital & Information Service

2019 – present
Member of the FMC Executive Board, Head of Operations Department

Major mandates
Denner AG (Chairman Board of Directors); Ex Libris AG (Chairman Board of Directors); Migrol AG (Chairman Board of Directors); migrolino (Chairman Board of Directors); Migros Online AG (Vice Chairman Board of Directors); Migros Verteilbetrieb AG (Vice Chairman Board of Directors); Digitec Galaxus AG (Chairman Board of Directors), Best Smile AG (Board of Directors); MTCH AG (Chairman Board of Directors)

Professional experience/career path

2003 – 2010
Various roles at McKinsey & Company, Zurich and Dubai, most recently as Associate Principal at McKinsey & Company, Zurich

2010 – 2019
Various roles at Valora Group, most recently as Managing Director of Valora Food Service Switzerland, Muttenz

2019 – 2021
Head of Migros Digital Retail

01.03.2021 – present
Member of the FMC Executive Board, Head of Commerce Department

Major mandates
Miduca AG (Chairwoman Board of Directors); Migros Pension Fund (Board of Trustees); Fondation Pré Vert du Signal de Bougy (Board of Trustees); Ferrovia Monte Generoso SA (Chairwoman Board of Directors); “Gurten-Park im Grünen” Foundation (Chairwoman Board of Trustees); “Im Grünen” Foundation Münchenstein (Chairwoman Board of Trustees); “Im Grüene” Foundation, Rüschlikon (Chairwoman Board of Trustees)

Professional experience/career path

Until 2000
Various roles in the commercial and education sectors

2001 – 2011
HR roles in vocational training; from 2005, Head of HR for Logistics/Production, Construction/Real Estate, Culture/Communication, Migros Cooperative Zurich

2011 – 2014
Head of Logistics Transport, Migros Cooperative Zurich

2014 – 2023
Head of Logistics & IT Department, member of the Executive Board Migros Zurich

02.2023 – present
Member of the FMC Executive Board, Head of HRM and Commitment Migros Group

Major mandates
Ex Libris AG (Vice Chairwoman Board of Directors); MTCH AG (Vice Chairwoman Board of Directors); Migros Bank AG (Board of Directors); Migros Beteiligungen AG (Vice Chairwoman Board of Directors); Migros Pension Fund (Chairwoman Board of Trustees); Migros Pension Fund Investment Foundation (Board of Trustees); M Casa AG (Chairwoman Board of Directors); Stiftung Zusatzvorsorge der Migros-Gemeinschaft (Chairwoman Board of Trustees); M Vorsorge AG (Chairwoman Board of Directors); Stiftung für Sprach- und Bildungsförderung (Board of Trustees); Denner AG (Board of Directors); Best Smile AG (Board of Directors)

Professional experience/career path

2001 – 2004
(Senior) Assistant at Ernst & Young AG, Bern

2004 – 2010
Various roles at Hilti Corporation, Schaan, Liechtenstein, most recently as Head of Group Consolidation & Accounting

2010 – 2013
Director Finance Operations at Hilti North America, Tulsa, USA

2013 – 2019
CFO Hilti Germany and Central Europe at Hilti Deutschland AG, Kaufering, Germany

2019 – 2021
Head of Corporate Audit and Risk Management at Hilti Corporation, Schaan, Liechtenstein

2022 – present
Member of the FMC Executive Board, Head of Finance Department

Major mandates
None

Professional experience/career path

2000 – 2002
Head of Finance & Admin/COO (Co-Founder) at ITHECA Group, Basel

2002 – 2004
Consultant at Buck Brunner Partner Treuhand AG, Wallbach/Zurich

2005 – 2006
Head of Finance & Admin a.i./COO at ITHECA Group, Basel/Zurich

2006 – 2008
Assistant to Executive Chairman at Manor Group Basel/Shanghai (CN)

2008 – 2009
Assistant to Executive Chairman at Valora Holding AG, Muttenz

2009 – 2012
Head M&A/Corporate Business Development at Valora Holding AG, Muttenz

2012 – 2014
CEO of Brezelkönig AG, Emmenbrücke

2012 – 2019
CEO of Brezelbäckerei Ditsch GmbH & Ditsch USA LLC, Mainz (DE)/Cincinnati (USA), Valora Holding AG

2014 – 10.2024
CEO of the Food Service Division and member of the Group Executive Management at Valora Holding AG, Muttenz

11.2024 – present
Member of the FMC Executive Board, Chief Transformation Officer