André Hoffmann
Personal Data
Nationality: Swiss
Year of Birth: May 31, 1958
representative of the shareholder group with pooled voting rights
Position
Vice-Chairman
Studies
- 1979-1982
St. Gallen School of Economics, St. Gallen, Switzerland - 1990
INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France: MBA
Professional Career
- 1983-1985
Station Biologique de la Tour du Valat, Camargue, France
Acting Administrator - 1985-1989
James Capel and Co., London, United Kingdom
Manager, European Mergers & Acquisitions (latest position) - 1991-1993
Nestlé UK Ltd.
Special Project Manager, Food division (latest position)
Directorships in listed Companies
- since 1996
Member of the Board of Roche Holding Ltd., Basel, Switzerland - since 2006
Vice-Chairman of the Board of Roche Holding Ltd., Basel, Switzerland
Directorships in unlisted Companies
- Genentech Inc., South San Francisco, USA, Member of the Board
- GIST SA, Nyon, Switzerland, Member of the Board
- Massellaz SA, Morges, Switzerland, Chairman
- Restaurant de Hôtel de Ville de Crissier SA, Crissier, Switzerland, Member of the Board
- SYSTEMIQ Ltd., London, United Kingdom, Member of the Board
Non-profit Activities
- Capitals Coalition, London, United Kingdom, Chairman of the Supervisory Board
- Fondation Jan Michalski pour l'écriture et la littérature, Montricher, Switzerland, Secretary of the Board
- Fondation MAVA, Gland, Switzerland, President
- Fondation Tour du Valat, Arles, France, President
- Givaudan Foundation, Vernier, Switzerland, President of the Board of Trustees
- HGIBS Hoffmann Global Institute for Business and Society, Fontainebleau, France
Founder; Chairman of the Advisory Board - Paul Sacher Stiftung, Basel, Switzerland, Member of the Board
- Peace Parks Foundation, Stellenbosch, South Africa, Member of the Board
- Swiss Triple Impact (STI) , Geneva, Switzerland, Member of the EBF Executive Committee (Economic & Business Forum)
- The B-Team, New York, USA, Leader
- World Economic Forum, Cologny-Geneva, Switzerland, Member of the Governing Board