Doctorate in Law, Zurich University; MBA, INSEAD; Senior Executive Program, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University. Retired Colonel, Swiss Army. Independent Management Consultant and Board Member. 1977, joined Credit Suisse; 1987, Member of the Executive Board. Concurrently: Board Chairman, Panalpina Worldtransport (Holding); Vice-Chairman of the Board, Deutsche Bank (Schweiz); Member of the Board, Orell Füssli Holding and Allreal Holding; Trustee, Ernst Göhner Foundation. Interests include: classical cars, classical music, literature, golf, skiing and running.