Thomas Knöpfel
Chief Executive Officer at Holcim (Colombia) SA
Network origin in Thomas Knöpfel first degree
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University of Zurich
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 50 |
Union Bank of Switzerland
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| Extinct | Major Banks | 5 |
Holcim (Colombia) SA
 Holcim (Colombia) SA Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Part of Holcim Ltd., Holcim (Colombia) SA is a Colombian company that focuses on the production and commercialization of cement and concrete. The company is based in Bogota, Colombia. Thomas Knöpfel has been the CEO of the company since 1995. The company also offers specialized transportation services through Transcem S.A.S and ecological disposal of industrial waste through Eco Procesamiento Ltda. The company provides digital solutions to customers for reliable communication 24/7. GacoFlex TechoProtec is their premium elastomeric waterproofing product made from high-quality raw materials. The company creates value proposals for their clients based on a deep understanding of their needs.
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| Subsidiary | Construction Materials | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Thomas Knöpfel via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
| Zurich Bar Association | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Credit Suisse AG
 Credit Suisse AG Investment ManagersFinance Credit Suisse AG is an investment management firm headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The firm was founded in 1856 and was acquired by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG) from Credit Suisse Group AG in 2023. Credit Suisse manages global and regional portfolios, mutual funds, and other investment vehicles for governments, institutions, corporations and individuals worldwide. They also offer private banking and wealth management, investment banking, and corporate and business support services. | Investment Managers | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| JULIUS BÄR GRUPPE AG | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Economiesuisse
 Economiesuisse Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Economiesuisse operates as a trade industry association. The company is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member | |
Stiftung Avenir Suisse
 Stiftung Avenir Suisse Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Stiftung Avenir Suisse develops ideas for the sociopolitical and economic development of Switzerland. It comprises of companies and private individuals from all economic branches and regions of Switzerland. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| VP BANK AG | Major Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer | |
Swiss International Air Lines AG
 Swiss International Air Lines AG AirlinesTransportation Swiss International Air Lines AG provides air transportation services. The company offers first class, business, and economy travel packages. It operates a fleet of Airbus A340, A330, A319, A320, A321, and Avro RJ 100 aircrafts. The company was founded in April, 2002 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. | Airlines | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | |
| SWISS PRIME SITE AG | Real Estate Development | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Fribourg | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce
 Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce is an organization that advocates for Swiss, American, and multinational business interests. The non-profit company is based in Zurich, Switzerland. The Swiss company is active in all three major regions of Switzerland, organizing events and conducting comprehensive studies on business-related topics. The organization's special committees provide valuable input into its operations, and its flagship publication, the Yearbook, contains a member directory and a comprehensive collection of facts and figures on Swiss-U.S. business relations. Martin M. Naville has been the CEO of the company since 2004. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| University of St. Gallen | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Zurich Chamber of Commerce
 Zurich Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Zurich Chamber of Commerce is a business organization that serves as a platform for companies to connect and collaborate. The Chamber of Commerce is based in Zurich, Switzerland. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Bank Julius Bär & Co. AG
 Bank Julius Bär & Co. AG Investment ManagersFinance Bank Julius Bär & Co. AG (BJB) is the private banking subsidiary of Julius Bär Gruppe AG (SWX: BAER) in Switzerland. Headquartered in Zurich, BJB was founded in 1890 and provides personal wealth management advice to private clients and family offices. | Investment Managers | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Lenz & Staehelin AG
 Lenz & Staehelin AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Lenz & Staehelin AG is a Swiss law firm founded in 1917 by Ernst Staehelin. The private company is based in Geneva, Switzerland, and has subsidiaries in Switzerland. The Swiss company has over 200 lawyers and offers a range of legal services, including asset management, banking and finance, corporate and M & A, and litigation and arbitration. Lenz & Staehelin is recognized as the world's Swiss law firm, with connections and expertise that span the globe. The firm's ability to innovate and adapt to the ever-changing complexities of legal and regulatory environments has attracted many of the world's top corporations and private individuals. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GEBERIT AG | Building Products | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
SwissHoldings
 SwissHoldings Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services SwissHoldings operates as a business federation representing the interests of Swiss based multinational enterprises from the manufacturing and service sectors. The company is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Chairman | |
| LIECHTENSTEINISCHE LANDESBANK AG | Major Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| HELVETIA HOLDING AG | Multi-Line Insurance | Director/Board Member Human Resources Officer | |
Ringier AG
 Ringier AG Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Ringier AG engages in publication activities. Its portfolio consists of newspaper, magazines, eMagazines and ePapers, websites, mobile, marketplaces, e-commerce, venturing, events, television, radio, online marketing, and business services. The company was founded by Johann Rudolf Ringier in 1833 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Bank Julius Bär & Co. Ltd. /CH/
 Bank Julius Bär & Co. Ltd. /CH/ Major BanksFinance Part of Julius Bär Gruppe AG, Bank Julius Bär & Co. Ltd. is a banking company based in Zurich, Switzerland. The Swiss company provides banking services. Philipp Rickenbacher has been the CEO of the company since 2009. | Major Banks | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
New York State Bar Association
 New York State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Swiss Federal Institute of Technology | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Greater Zurich Area AG
 Greater Zurich Area AG Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Part of Greater Zurich Area Standortmarketing Foundation, Greater Zurich Area AG is the official investment promotion agency of the economic region of Zurich, Switzerland. Greater Zurich Area helps companies achieve their sustainability goals and is based in Zurich, CH. The company provides information on the Swiss market data, setting up a business in Switzerland, talent attraction and retention, and public funding for R&D. Estée Lauder Companies has recently expanded its distribution network in Switzerland by opening a new distribution center in Galgenen. The company has also been ranked third in the Liveability Index, reflecting the individual quality of life in 172 cities around the world. The CEO of the company is Sonja Walt. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| New York University | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| SWISS RE LTD | Multi-Line Insurance | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| COCA-COLA HELLENIC | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Jelmoli AG
 Jelmoli AG Department StoresRetail Trade Jelmoli AG owns and operates a chain of department stores. It offers apparel, perfumes and accessories, furniture, multimedia and electronic products. The company was founded in 1833 by Peter Jelmoli-Ciolina and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Department Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| CREALOGIX HOLDING AG | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| SWISSQUOTE GROUP HOLDING LTD | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| GAM HOLDING AG | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| University of Basel | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree | |
| ALSO HOLDING AG | Electronics Distributors | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| PAX Invest AG | Chairman | ||
| PAX-Liegenschaften AG | Chairman | ||
| SHAPE CAPITAL IN LIQUIDATION AG | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member | |
| PAX Immotrade AG | Chief Executive Officer | ||
VP Fund Solutions (Liechtenstein) AG
 VP Fund Solutions (Liechtenstein) AG Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of VP Bank AG, VP Fund Solutions (Liechtenstein) AG is a Liechtensteiner company that provides fund management services. The company is based in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. The CEO of the company is Alex Boss. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member | |
| PAX Wohnbauten AG | Chief Executive Officer | ||
| VP Bank (Singapore) Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
| PAX Real Estate AG | Chairman | ||
| PAX Construct AG | Chairman | ||
VP Bank (Luxembourg) SA
 VP Bank (Luxembourg) SA Investment ManagersFinance VP Bank (Luxembourg) SA (VP Bank) is a private bank based in Luxembourg. Established in 1988, their VPB Finance S.A. division provides investment counseling, asset and wealth management for their high net-worth private clients. The bank is a member of VP Bank Group, owned by the Verwaltungs- und Privat-Bank, Vaduz, which is located in Liechtenstein and founded in 1959. In addition, the group has offices in Switzerland, the British Virgin Islands and Germany. VP Bank manages several Luxembourg-domiciled funds. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member | |
| Pego Immobilien AG | Chairman | ||
| Immotest Bau- & Verwaltungs-AG | Director/Board Member |
Statistics
International
| Switzerland | 41 |
| United States | 5 |
| Liechtenstein | 4 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Singapore | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 20 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Consumer Services | 6 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 3 |
| Health Services | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 358 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 143 |
| Chairman | 139 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 47 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 39 |
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| Patrick K. Oesch | 43 |
| Ralph Max Büchi | 41 |
| Urs Rohner | 30 |
| Ivo Furrer | 29 |
| Felix R. Ehrat | 27 |
| Reto Francioni | 27 |
| Darren Walker | 25 |
| Rudolf Wehrli | 25 |
| Rudolf Huber | 24 |
| Thomas Wetzel | 23 |
| Markus K. Christen | 20 |
| Andreas R. Spahni | 20 |
| Stefan Breitenstein | 20 |
| Stephen Rietiker | 19 |
| Paul Schneider | 18 |
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