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Thomas Buess

Investor

Präsident des Verwaltungsrates at Swiss KMU Partners AG

Zurich, Switzerland

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About

Chairman of the board of directors.

Experience

  1. Swiss Life AGNon Executive Board Membercurrent2019 — presentZürich,Switzerland
  2. Swiss Life AGGroup Chief Financial Officer & Member of Group Executive Board2009 — 2019
  3. Cembra Money Bank AGVice Chairman of the Boardcurrent2020 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  4. SygnumNon Executive Board Member and Chairman of Audit & Risk Committeecurrent2018 — presentZürich, Switzerland
  5. Allianz SEEVP of Operational Transformation2009
  6. Zurich Financial ServicesChief Operating Officer Global Life & Member of Group Management Board2004 — 2008
  7. Zurich Financial ServicesGroup Chief Financial Officer & Member of Group Management Board2002 — 2003
  8. Zurich Financial ServicesChief Financial Officer Zurich North America1999 — 2002Greater Chicago Area
  9. Zurich Financial ServicesChief Financial Officer Switzerland1997 — 1998Switzerland
  10. Zurich Financial Services SwitzerlandChief Financial Officer & Head of IT (P&C Operations)1995 — 1996Switzerland

Skills & more

Internal Controls4Corporate Finance13Financial Analysis8Risk Management23Business Strategy6Insurance31Reinsurance8Finance26Mergers & Acquisitions8Enterprise Risk Management9Financial Risk12Outsourcing2
+9 moreFinancial ModelingStrategic Financial PlanningChange ManagementFinancial ReportingAccountingUnderwritingSarbanes-Oxley ActDue DiligenceSolvency II

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Thomas Buess?
Chairman of the board of directors.
Where does Thomas Buess work?
Thomas Buess is Präsident des Verwaltungsrates at Swiss KMU Partners AG.
Where did Thomas Buess go to school?
Thomas Buess studied at The Wharton School (AMP); University of St.Gallen (lic oec HSG, Economics).

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