C-Level Members
At the heart of the community is the "Thought Leaders Institute", reserved for members of the executive management or board of directors of one of the largest Swiss companies. Members enjoy exclusive access to all C-Level activities and the network.
Access to exclusive ecosystem
C-Level Events
Thought Leaders Forums & Strategy Forum at Lake Zurich: Physical & Hybrid Cross-Sector Events
C-Level Academy
Access to classroom & online courses exclusively for top managers on digital and management topics
Virtual learning platform
Time and location-independent continuing education incl. diplomas and certificates on digital and management topics
C-Level Roundtables
Sharing of experiences & best practices, as well as networking of topic gurus
Exclusive magazine
Personal positioning and expert contributions sent to thousands of top decision-makers in the DACH region
Leading studies
Access to all study results, analyses and insights conducted by leading experts and top decision-makers
A selection of members
Valérie Schelker
Member of the Executive Board, CHRO, Swiss Post
Manuel Kunzelmann
CEO, Migros Bank
Juan Beer
CEO, Zurich Switzerland
Rebecca Guntern
Head of Europe, Sandoz
Dr Jürg Werner
Board of Directors, V-ZUG
Felix Weber
Chairman of the Executive Board, Suva
Carmen Spielmann
Director of Strategy & Business Development, SIGNA Holding
Dr Remo Lütolf
Chairman, RUAG Holding Ltd
Lukas Wirth
CIO, Coop
Dr Martin Strobel
Member of the Board, Partners Group
Dr Raymond Schnidrig
Partner, CTO, Partners Group AG
Roberto Bortolotti
General Manager Switzerland, Head of Capital Markets, Commerzbank AG
Isa Müller-Wegner
Executive Vice President, Bain Capital
Michael Loechle
CIO, Hitachi ABB Power Grids
Mads Stoustrup
General Manager & VP, Novo Nordisk AG
Dr Andreas Schertzinger
Managing Director, Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd
Dr André Lagger
CEO, LGT Financial Services Ltd
Pascal Perritaz
Member of the Executive Board, CFO, Cembra Money Bank AG
August Harder
Former Coop
Antimo Perretta
Head Europe, AXA Group
Tomas Prenosil
CEO, Confiserie Sprüngli AG
Wolfgang Eger
CIO, Swiss Post AG
Ricardo Diaz Tube
CIO, Emil Frey AG
Chris Barkey
Managing Director, Barkey GmbH & Co. KG
Remo Infanger
CEO, Cantonal Electricity Works Nidwalden
Alain Bützberger
Chief Operating Officer, Chairman of the Board, Swisstraffic AG
Damian Hallenbarter
Member of the Executive Board, COO, Schwyzer Kantonalbank
Dr Mario Crameri
Member of the Executive Board, CIO & COO, nxt Digital
Gregor Barmet
COO & Director Operations, HG COMMERCIALE
Enrico Baumann
CEO and Board of Directors, ELEKTRON AG
Alexander Black
formerly Airbnb Germany GmbH
Prof. Dr Andreas Dietrich
Member of the Board of Directors, Luzerner Kantonalbank AG
Ourania Odermatt
Managing Director Switzerland & Austria (ALPINE), Avaya Switzerland GmbH
Anastasius Tschopp
CEO, Swiss Prime Site Solutions
Dr Peter Eichenberger
Director, St. Claraspital
Mario Bernasconi
Head Business Development & Partnerships, Well Gesundheit AG
Martin Erb
CEO, Alphabet
Oliver Hofmann
CEO, Wincasa AG
Jürg Braunwalder
Member of the Executive Board, CTO/COO, Schenker Storen AG
Thomas Brandt
Head of Operating, SBB AG
Ingmar Zechlin
COO & CFO, Aeternity Blockchain
Rolf Samer
CEO, Gasverbund Mittelland AG
Sandro Pfammatter
Head of IT, Rhätische Bahn AG
Dr Sandro C. Principe
Member of the Executive Board, Chief Transformation Officer, Wincasa AG
Stefano Santinelli
CEO, Swisscom Directories AG
Suzanne Blaser
Head of HR & Corporate Functions, Sympany
Sven Blumenstiel
Vice President Corporate IT (CIO), Sonova AG
Adrian Bolliger
Managing Director Europe, Daetwyler IT Infra AG
Ulrich Hoffmann
Member Board of Directors, UBS Business Solutions AG
Andreas Frank
CEO & CFO, SCOR Switzerland
Rolf Knight
Chief Strategy Officer, Bossard Group
Andreas Schaffner
Co-Managing Director Paid Media, TX Group AG
Stephan Sonderegger
CEO, Swisslog Healthcare AG
Dr Christoph Theler
Former BR Building Trade
Thomas Zeeb
Head Securities & Exchanges, SIX Group Ltd.
Otto Bitterli
Former Sanitas Health Insurance
Patrick Thaler
Chief Claims Officer, AXA-ARAG Rechtsschutz AG
Markus Dauck
Chief Information Officer, Ringier AG
Dr Beat Oberlin
BoD, Swissquote Group Holding AG
Angela Matthes
Formerly Baloise Life (Liechtenstein) AG
Christian Meindl
CFO, Sympany
Patrick Kammermann
CIO, EF Education First
Alex Glanzmann
Deputy Head of Group and Head of Finance, Swiss Post
Niklas Elser
Head AXA Health, AXA Versicherungen AG
Urs Reinhard
Formerly UPC Switzerland GmbH
Stephanie Bregy
Group General Counsel, SBB AG
Pascal Bichsel
CEO, Dermapharm AG
Fabrice Billard
President Systems Division, Burckhardt Compression AG
Marc Fuchs
Deputy CEO, Siloah AG
Marco Sieber
CIO, Wincasa AG
Patrick Ryser
CFO, ROTH GROUP AG
Alex Flückiger
CFO, Pax Swiss Life Insurance Company Ltd.
Dr Jens Schulte
Member of the Management Board, SCHOTT AG
Dr Stefan Scherrer
CIO, Suva
Karsten Kunert
Former Mortgage Bank Lenzburg AG
Rolf W. Günter
Managing Partner, Suter Howald Attorneys at Law
Philipp Wetzel
Managing Director, AMAG Innovation & Ventures LAB
Thomas Zinniker
Head of ICT, BKW
Frédéric Goetschmann
CEO, Quickline AG
Tilmann Schultze
CEO, DPD (Switzerland) AG
Christoph R. Züllig
Co-Founder & COO, Private Alpha Switzerland AG
Björn Bender
Head of Innovation, Research and Incubation, SBB AG
Prof. Dr Petra Joerg
Member of the Board of Directors, Coop
Jürgen Herburger
CFO Europe Central North East, SIGVARIS GROUP
Nicolas Baer
Executive Board, Planzer Support AG
Thomas Harnischberg
Deputy CEO, General Secretariat Division, KPT / CPT
Dr Ulrich Schaumann
formerly HUBER+SUHNER AG
Diana Engetschwiler
Head of Digital Day & Public Dialogue / Senior Director, digitalswitzerland
Marco Guatelli
Enabling Technologies , Credit Suisse AG
Marcel Pawlicek
CEO, Burckhardt Compression AG
Alexander Bojer
CEO, Well Gesundheit AG
Marc Aeschlimann
CEO, Schaffner Holding AG
Daniel Oberhänsli
Member of the Executive Board / Partner, Qualibroker AG
Dr Franz Wirnsperger
Chairman, Telecom Liechtenstein AG
Béatrice Sidler-Gisler
Head of Multichannel Management, Zürcher Kantonalbank
Urs Haeusler
Formerly Company Factory
Dr Monika Zihlmann
Vice President Digital Health, Smith & Nephew
Ivan Bosin
CEO, F.G. Pfister Holding AG
Christoph Baumann, MD
CEO, Helmedica AG
Daniel Bossard
CEO, Bossard Group
Fabian Stierli
VP Group Strategy and M&A, Barry Callebaut AG
Dr Klaus Tschütscher
Member of the Board of Directors, Swiss Life Group
Beat Gafner
Former Itten+Brechbühl AG
David Zak
CFO, Vetropack Holding Ltd
Renato Gubser
CIO, BBC Group
Tobias Flury
Head of Technology, Kardex Remstar Division
Thomas Schroff
CIO, Dipl. Ing. Fust AG
Edgar Jeitziner
Former Fribourg Cantonal Bank
Florian Ibe
CEO, Bayer Switzerland AG
Luke Christians
Member of the Executive Board, CFO, ZFV-Unternehmungen,
Claude Meyer
Head of IT, VAT Group AG
Boris Jacklowsky
Head of MarCom, Sympany
Monica Howden
Chief Human Resources Officer, Heritage B
Dr Tytus Litynski
General Manager, Alfasigma Schweiz AG
Markus Schaltegger
Head of Fineblanking Technology, Feintool Technologie AG
Marc Strasser
CIO, University Hospital Basel
Dr Oliver Egger
CMO, Swiss Post
Dr Helmut Rudigier
Member of the Executive Board, CTO, OC Oerlikon Management AG
Tatjana Nebel
Director Innovation, Ricola AG
Eva Bötschi
COO, Vista Eye Practices & Clinics
Anna Katharina Klöckner
Member of the Board of Directors, Spital Thurgau AG
Andrea Rytz
Director, CEO, Schulthess Clinic
Petter Torp
Head Operations, Alpiq AG
Pierre-Luc Marilley
Member of the General Management, Groupe Mutuel
Terry Fehlmann
Founder & CEO, placeB AG
Stefan Jeker
Head of RAI Lab, Raiffeisen Schweiz AG
Michael Nilles
CDIO, Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Marcel Rassinger
Member of the Executive Board, Head of IT Division, Competec
Matthew Robin
CEO, Estavayer Lait SA
Philipp Wiik
Member of the Executive Board, DPD (Schweiz) AG
Stefan Boenders
CFO, Ricola Group AG
Cordula Hofmann
Chief Human Resources Officer, Pallas Kliniken AG
Dr Guido Schlegelmilch
Head of Products & Technologies, Schaffner EMV AGVoices of our members
Gion-Pieder Pfister
Operations Project Manager, Swissport Zurich
Rolf Olmesdahl
COO, Raiffeisen Switzerland AG
Christoph Kohler
CFO, ENGIE Switzerland
Dr Joy Müller
Head of Market, SWICA
Dr Hans-Jörg Bertschi
Executive Chairman Bertschi Group, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Bertschi AG
Hans-Peter Keller
Member of the Executive Board, CIO, Helsana Versicherungen AG
Andreas Biedermann
Member of the Executive Board, Head of Systems and Services, PostBus
Dr Andreas Stahel
Chairman of the Executive Board, CEO, Elektro Material AG
Myriam Käser
Member of the Executive Board, CCO, skyguide
Dr Fabrice Monti di Sopra
CTO, Reishauer AG
Ulrich Hurni
Member of the Executive Board, Head of PostMail, Swiss Post AG
Stephan Kandelhardt
Management Team & Head of Corporate Sales, Commerzbank AG
Daniel Gradenegger
Founder, ANNANOW AG
Dirk Lindemann
Director, Federal Office of Information Technology, Systems and Telecommunication FOITT
Dr Thomas Wettstein
Head of Infrastructure Solutions, Swisscom
Andreas Iten
Managing Director, Head SIX FinTech Ventures, Co-Founder & Member of the Board F10, SIX
Thomas Brunner
Head of Field Service Switzerland, Swiss Life AG
Daniel Hofer
Head of Passenger Mobility, BLS AG
Dr Stefan Nöken
Supervisory Board Member at VORWERK and VAILLANT Group
"The new format of C-Level's 'Thought Leaders Institute' with industry verticals and cross-sectoral topics has great potential. You can cherry-pick the topics that interest you, get an overview, be inspired, deepen topics in workshops and, last but not least, exchange ideas among managers. topics in workshops and, last but not least, cultivate the exchange among executives".
