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Urs Schäppi is a Swiss businessperson who has been at the head of 5 different companies and occupies the position of Chairman-Supervisory Board & Managing Director at Swisscom (Schweiz) AG and Chief Executive Officer at Swisscom AG. He is also Chairman for Fastweb SpA, Member-Foundation Council at Swiss Innovation Park Foundation and Member-Foundation Board at International Institute for Management Development and on the board of 7 other companies. In his past career Mr. Schäppi held the position of Chief Executive Officer for Swisscom Solutions AG, Chief Executive Officer at Swisscom Ltd., Head-Corporate Business at Swisscom (Switzerland) Ltd. and Head-Commercial Business & Member-Executive Board at Swisscom Mobile AG. He received an MBA from the University of St. Gallen and an undergraduate degree from Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.

Mr. Urs Widmer is a Chief Financial Officer at Graubündner Kantonalbank.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Zurich and an MBA from INSEAD.

Urs Brändli is Head-Processes & Technologies at Dottikon Es Holding AG.

Urs Scheidegger holds the position of Chief Financial Officer at Schindler Holding AG. Mr. Scheidegger is also Senior Associate at Mckinsey & Co. (Switzerland). In his past career he held the position of Area Controller at Schindler Group and Head-Group Area Controlling at Schindler Management AP (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. Urs Scheidegger received a graduate degree and a doctorate from the University of St. Gallen.

Urs Riedener occupies the position of Chairman-Supervisory Board of Emmi Finanz AG and Chief Executive Officer for Emmi AG. Mr. Riedener is also on the board of Conzzeta AG, GfM Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Marketing and Promarca. In the past he was Member-Management Board at Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG and Manager-National Sales at Lindt & Sprüngli (International) AG (a subsidiary of Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG), Head- Marketing Department at Federation of Migros Cooperatives, Brand Manager at Kraft Jacobs Suchard AG and Head-Marketing at Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund. He received a graduate degree from the University of St. Gallen.

Urs Baumann is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Bodima GmbH, the Chief Executive Officer at Turner & Townsend Schweiz GmbH, the Vice Chairman at Hasler Fenster AG, the Chairman at BG Treuhand AG, the Chairman at Hasbo AG, the Chairman at Recchiuto Gipser AG, the Chairman-Supervisory Board at Ringo-Türen AG, the Chairman at Heime auf Berg AG, the Chairman at Ad.
Stebler-Gyr AG, the Chairman at Asphaltierung Nordwest AG, the Chairman at Böhi + Wirz AG, the Chairman at Luigi Mazzotti AG, the Chairman at Rudolf Wirz Strassen- & Tiefbau AG, the Vice Chairman-Supervisory Board at swissterminal Holding AG, the Director at cBcon Services AG, the Director at Itamcar Immobilien AG, the Director at Moebel Roesch AG, the Director at Neonwidmer AG Immobilien, the Managing Director at Alenco GmbH, the Managing Director at Take One GmbH, the Managing Director at Lockwood Europe Elektronische GmbH, the Director at Mr. Baumann & Partner AG, the Director at Swissterminal AG, the Director at Nimeg AG, and the Chief Investment Officer at Swiss Prime Site AG.
He is also a Member-Supervisory Board at AXIS Consulting AG, a Member-Supervisory Board at JCK-Holding AG, the Vice President at Verein Basler Lehrlingsheim, a Member-Supervisory Board at Schneider Planung & Beratung AG, and the Chief Investment Officer at Swiss Prime Site Immobilien AG.
Mr. Baumann has previously held positions as the Chairman-Supervisory Board at Autogesellschaft Sissach-Eptingen AG, the Chairman-Supervisory Board at Schneider Gartengestaltung AG, the Vice Chairman at Swiss Planning Group AG, an Independent Director at Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank, a Director at DIXENDRIS AG, a Director at Neonwidmer AG Werbeanlagen, a Director at WasserMaler AG, and a Member-Supervisory Board at CB IT Consulting AG.
He was also a Member-Supervisory Board at Glas Felber AG.

Mr. Urs Wietlisbach is a Chairman at PG Impact Investments AG, a Co-Founder, Member of the Board of Directors at Partners Group, an Executive Director at Partners Group Holding AG, a Partner & Co-Founder at Partners Group AG, a Chairman-Trustees Board at Schweizer Sporthilfe, a Chairman-Trustees Board at Stiftung Passion Schneesport, a Manager at Partners Group Private Equity LLC and a Member-Observer Board at KR Group LLC. He is on the Board of Directors at Partners Group Holding AG, Partners Group Global Opportunities Ltd., Pg3 AG, HSG Stiftung and PG Impact Investments Foundation. Mr. Wietlisbach was previously employed as a Non-Executive Director by Princess Private Equity Holding Ltd., an Executive Director by Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, and a Manager by Partners Group Private Equity (Institutional TEI) LLC. He received his MBA from the University of St. Gallen.

Mr. Urs Gasche is a Chairman-Supervisory Board at BKW AG, a Chairman at FASMED, a Chairman at Quality Alliance Eco-Drive Association, a Chairman at Rotkreuz Stiftung Für Krankenpflege Lindenhof Bern, a Chairman at Schloss Jegenstorf Foundation and a Chairman at Vereinigte Schweizerische Rheinsalinen. He is on the Board of Directors at Kumagra AG, Sitem-Insel AG, Swiss Alpine Museum and Thunerseespiele AG. Mr. Gasche was previously employed as a Member by The National Council of Switzerland, a Partner by Markwalder Emmenegger, and a Chairman by BKW Energie AG.

Urs Rohner currently works at Credit Suisse Americas Foundation, as Chairman, Vega Cyber Associates AG, as Chairman, The Institute of International Finance, Inc., as Director, IMD Scholarship Foundation, as Director, Economiesuisse, as Director, Zurich Chamber of Commerce, as Director, Institute International d'Etudes Bancaires, as Director from 2012, Alfred Escher-Stiftung, as Director, Swiss Finance Council, as Director, International Institute for Management Development, as Trustee, New York State Bar Association, as Member from 1990, European Financial Services Round Table, as Member, Opernhaus Zürich AG, as Member-Supervisory Board from 2011, Stiftung Avenir Suisse, as Trustee, Lucerne Festival, as Trustee, Zurich Bar Association, as Member from 1986, and European Banking Group, as Member.
Mr. Rohner also formerly worked at Prosieben Media AG, as Chairman-Executive Board & Chief Executive Officer from 2000 to 2004, Credit Suisse Group AG, as Chairman from 2011 to 2021, Credit Suisse AG, as Chairman, Swiss Bankers Association, as Vice Chairman-Governing Board, Credit Suisse Foundation, as Chairman, GSK Plc, as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2015 to 2024, ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE, as General Counsel & Head-Corporate Center from 2000 to 2004, Swiss International Air Lines AG, as Member-Management Board, Lenz & Staehelin AG, as Attorney from 1983 to 1988, Lenz & Staehelin AG, as Partner from 1992 to 1999, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, as Attorney from 1988 to 1989, Credit Suisse (International) Holding AG, as Chief Operating Officer from 2010 to 2011, and Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, as Member-Supervisory Board from 2015 to 2021.
Mr. Rohner received his graduate degree in 1983 from the University of Zurich.

Presently, Urs Jaisli occupies the position of Chief Compliance Officer for Roche Holding AG.

Joseph Jack Schaeppi currently works at 12traits, Inc., as Co-Managing Director from 2019.

Urs Linsi is currently the Chairman at BSZ Immobilien AG, Chairman at BSZ Zurich AG, Director at Comunus SICAV, and Director at Tenerimo AG.
Previously, he served as the Chief Executive Officer at Grasshopper Fussball AG.
From 2009 to 2019, he was a Non-Executive Director at Airesis AG.
He also served as a Member-Supervisory Board at Treureva AG.
In 2007, he briefly held the position of General Secretary at Fédération Internationale de Football Association.
Dr. Linsi started his career as an Auditor at Arthur Andersen AG and later became the Head-Leasing Group at Credit Suisse Asset Management Funds AG.
He holds a doctorate degree from the University of St. Gallen, which he received in 1980.

Urs Fankhauser formerly worked at Holcim (Deutschland) GmbH, as Chairman-Supervisory Board, Sulzer India Pvt Ltd., as Chairman from 2002 to 2014, Credit Suisse Group AG, as Managing Director, EMS-Chemie Holding AG, as Non-Executive Director from 2013 to 2014, Bossard Holding AG, as Director from 2007 to 2014, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG, as Non-Executive Director from 2010 to 2014, Bossard AG, as Director, Sulzer AG, as President-Sulzer Chemtech from 1986 to 2010, Sulzer Chemtech AG, as President, Sulzer Chemtech USA, Inc., as President in 2002, Sulzer Chemtech Pte Ltd., as President in 2000, Sulzer Pumps (UK) Ltd., as Production Engineer in 1990, and Alpha AG, as Project Engineer in 1985.
Mr. Fankhauser received his Masters Business Admin degree from Henley Business School Ltd.
and undergraduate degree and graduate degree from Bern University of Applied Sciences.

Urs Isenegger is currently a Director at Q Capital AG, a Director at SpineWelding AG, a Founding Partner at Bill Isenegger & Ackermann, and a Member of various organizations such as the International Bar Association, Licensing Executives Society, Association Internationale Pour La Protection de la Propriété, Swiss Bar Association, Zurich Bar Association, and Associazione Internazionale Giuristi di Lingua Italiana.
He previously worked as an Associate at Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP from 1988 to 1989.
Dr. Isenegger graduated from the University of Basel in 1980.

Urs Tanner is currently the Co-Chairman at Neutrik Americas, Inc. He also holds director positions at Belimed AG, PLASTON AG, and Koras AG.
Additionally, he is a member of the Supervisory Board at Neutrik AG and a co-owner at Halcyon Associates Inc. In the past, he served as the Chief Executive Officer and Director at Medela AG, Vice Chairman at Interroll Holding AG, and Managing Director of the Tools and Plastics Business Segment at Mikron Holding AG.
Mr. Tanner holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from the University of St. Gallen.

Urs Boehlen worked as a Project Manager at Union Bank of Switzerland from 1977 to 1979 and as Head-Controlling at Autophon AG from 1980 to 1985.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Bern in 1977.

Urs Renggli is currently the President at Die Dargebotene Hand.
Previously, he worked as a Director at HOCHDORF Holding AG from 2008 to 2016.
He is a graduate of the University of Zurich.

Urs Schneider is currently the Chairman of Raiffeisenbank Oberes Rheintal, Chairman-Supervisory Board of Galledia Fachmedien AG, Chairman of Galledia Group AG, Chairman-Supervisory Board of Galledia Print AG, and Director of IFCI Foundation-International Financial Risk Institute.
He is also a Member-Supervisory Board of Emch+Berger AG Bern and AG Gruenes Zentrum Weinfelden.
In the past, he served as a Director of Compagnie Financière Tradition SA, Administrative Director of International Institute for Management Development, Director of Hottinger & Associés Appenzell SA, Director of IFCI Foundation-International Financial Risk Institute, Director of International Financial Risk Institute, and Member-Academic Staff of Swiss Finance Institute.
He was also a Member-Supervisory Board of Raiffeisen Schweiz Genossenschaft and Raiffeisenbank Mittelthurgau Genossenschaft.
Mr. Schneider received his undergraduate degree from the University of St. Gallen.

Urs Brütsch worked as the Head of International Airport Activities at Flughafen Zürich AG.

Urs Ryffel currently works at HUBER+SUHNER AG, as Chief Executive Officer from 2017, HUBER+SUHNER (UK) Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer from 2002, HUBER+SUHNER Cube Optics AG, as Chairman-Supervisory Board, Bergbahnen Scuol AG, as Director, and Vetropack Holding AG, as Director from 2024.
Mr. Ryffel also formerly worked at Alstom SA, as General Manager-Hydro Power Plants & Systems from 1999 to 2002, ABB Switzerland Ltd., as Project Manager in 1999, and ABB Power Generation AG, as Head-Business Development from 1992 to 1999.
Mr. Ryffel received his graduate degree from Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.

Urs Alder worked as the Head of Training Division at Swissair Group from 1976 to 1990.
He then worked as the Chief Human Resources Officer at HUBER+SUHNER AG from 1991 to 2015.
Mr. Alder received an undergraduate degree from Harvard Business School.

Mr. Urs Kessler is a Chief Executive Officer at Berner Oberland-Bahnen AG, a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Grindelwald Grund Infrastruktur AG, a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Harderbahn AG, a Chairman-Management Board & CEO at Jungfraubahnen Management AG, a Chief Executive Officer at Jungfrau Gastronomie AG, a Chief Executive Officer at Jungfraubahn Holding AG, a Chief Executive Officer at Murrenbahn AG, a Member-Executive Board at IG Berner Luftverkehr, a Member-Executive Board at Interlaken Tourismus, a Member-Management Board at Handels- und Industrieverein des Kantons Bern, a President at Firstbahn AG, a President at Parkhaus Lauterbrunnen AG, a President & Chairman-Management Board at Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen-Mürren AG, a President & Chairman-Management Board at Jungfraubahn AG and a President & Chairman-Management Board at Wengernalpbahn AG.
He is on the Board of Directors at BE! Tourismus AG, Made In Bern AG, öv Preis-Und Vertriebssystemgesellschaft AG, RAILPlus AG, Swiss Travel System AG and Kursaal Interlaken Holding AG.
Mr. Kessler also served on the board at Wohncenter von Allmen AG.

Urs Heinimann is currently working as a Portfolio Manager at PENSADOR Partner AG since 2011.
Prior to this, he worked as a Portfolio Manager at Privatbank Von Graffenried AG and as a Fund Manager at Mirabaud & Cie SA.

Urs Schoop worked as a Senior Scientist at American Superconductor Corp.
before becoming the Chief Technology Officer at Global Solar Energy, Inc. where he worked from 2006 to 2017.
He holds a doctorate degree from Universität zu Köln, which he received in 2000.

Urs Cete is currently a Director at Cadence Group, Inc. (New York), 7hops.Com, Inc., Mojiva, Inc., StyleHaul, Inc., Marfeel Solutions SL, and CrowdTwist, Inc. He is also a Managing Partner at Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments, Inc. Previously, he was a Director at Skimbit Ltd.
and Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA.
He served as a Board member at Blue Lion Mobile GmbH from 2007 to 2014.
Mr. Cete holds an undergraduate degree from HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management and an MBA from Tulane University (Louisiana).

Mr. Urs Sutter is Chief Financial Officer at Prionics AG.
Mr. Sutter was previously employed as a Principal by Swiss Post International Holding AG.

Urs Scheuch is the founder and the Director of Scheuch & Partner AG, a company founded in 1997.
He is currently the Director of Nubeck Holding AG.
Dr. Scheuch has a graduate degree from the University of Zurich.

Urs Uehlinger currently works at Forbo Floors UK Ltd., as Director, Forbo Flooring UK Ltd., as Director from 2017, and Forbo International SA, as Chief Financial Officer from 2017.
Mr. Uehlinger also formerly worked at Huba Control AG, as Director, Forbo Holding AG, as Chief Financial Officer from 2017 to 2021, Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank, as Head-Marketing Communications, ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd., as Chief Financial Officer from 1994 to 2001, Siemens Building Technologies AG, as CFO-Business Unit & CPS Control Products from 2011 to 2016, and Uehlinger & Partner, as Owner from 2001 to 2004.
Mr. Uehlinger received his graduate degree from the University of Zurich.

Urs Meile has a current job as the Chairman of MedMira Holding AG.

Urs Maurer-Lambrou is currently the Chairman-Supervisory Board at Valartis Bank (Austria) AG and a Director at Valartis Bank AG.
He is also a Member of the New York State Bar Association, Swiss Bar Association, Zurich Bar Association, VQF Financial Services Standards Association, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Informationsfreiheit e.
V., and Efficiency Club Zürich.
In the past, he was the Chairman of ENR Russia Invest SA from 2011 to 2015 and a Director at Valartis Group AG in 2015.
He graduated from Duke University.

Urs Schenker is currently the Chairman at EBV Immobilien AG and Invico Asset Management AG.
He is also an Independent Director at Bellevue Group AG, a Director at Geschäftshaus City AG, Ornak AG, Capital Dynamics Holding AG, and Swisa Holding AG.
Additionally, he is a Member of the Swiss Bar Association and the Zurich Bar Association.
Dr. Schenker serves as the President of the Harvard Club of Switzerland.
Previously, he worked as a Non-Executive Director at Meyer Burger Technology AG and as an Attorney at Walder Wyss AG.
Dr. Schenker holds a graduate degree from Harvard University and a doctorate from the University of Zurich.

Mr. Urs Antonioli, CFA, MBA, is a Head of EM, EMEA & Latin America Equities at UBS Asset Management Switzerland AG.
He acts as a Managing Director and heads the investment management and research for Emerging Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America.
Mr. Antonioli manages a team of analysts researching companies, industries, and countries in the above region.
He is a member of the UBS Global Asset Management Emerging Markets Strategy Committee.
He has over 23 years of investment industry experience.
Mr. Antonioli began his financial career by joining the UBS Zurich graduate training program in 1994.
Mr. Antonioli received his MBA from the University of Fribourg (Switzerland) and held a CFA.

Urs Beat Meyerhans currently works at GWA Group Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer, Director & MD from 2021, NDY Consulting Ltd., as Director, Australian Institute of Co. Directors, as Member, Finance & Treasury Association, as Senior Member, and Financial Executives Institute of Australia, as Member.
Mr. Meyerhans also formerly worked at Tetra Tech Coffey Pty Ltd., as Chief Executive Officer from 2017 to 2020, Valspar Paint Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd., as CFO, Director & Finance Director from 2002 to 2009, Wattyl No.
2, Inc., as President, Treasurer, Secretary & Director, Tetra Tech, Inc., as President-Asia Pacific from 2017 to 2020, BHP Nickel West Pty Ltd., as Financial Controller, UGL Pty Ltd., as Chief Financial Officer, and RTA AAL Australia Ltd., as Chief Financial Officer.
Mr. Meyerhans received his undergraduate degree from Stanford University.

Urs Ehrismann is the founder of ViewPoint Capital Partners AG, which was founded in 2015.
He held the title of Managing Partner from 2015 to 2016.
Mr. Ehrismann also held former positions as Chairman-Supervisory Board at ASDIS Software GmbH, Director at Dovetail Systems, Inc., and Director-Supervisory Board at SAPERION AG.
Prior to that, he was a Managing Partner at ViewPoint Capital Partners GmbH from 2000 to 2015.
Mr. Ehrismann received an undergraduate degree from Swiss Banking School.

Urs Rickenbacher is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Lantal Textiles AG and a Director at de Sede AG.
He was previously a Director at Hocoma AG.

Urs Hölzle is the founder of Animor Group Ltd.
He currently holds the position of Vice Chairman at World Wildlife Fund, Inc. and Director at Open Networking Foundation.
Previously, he served as Senior Vice President-Engineering at Google LLC and as an Associate Professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Dr. Hölzle obtained his doctorate degree from Stanford University in 1994 and his graduate degree from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in 1988.

Urs Zorn currently works as the Chief Executive Officer at Dnata Switzerland AG.

Urs Steiner is currently the Chairman at Video Laufen AG, Geopower Basel AG, EBL Telecom AG, IWB Industrielle Werke Basel AG, Gasversorgung Laufental, IReL AG, Efforte AG, and Vice Chairman at Geo-Energie Suisse AG.
He is also the Chairman-Supervisory Board at EBL Wind Invest AG, Director at TRANSPARENTA Collective Foundation, and Member-Supervisory Board at Kraftwerk Birsfelden AG and the University of Applied Sciences Basel.
In the past, Mr. Steiner served as the Chairman at Waldenburgerbahn AG and Verein Energie Zukunft Schweiz.
He was also a Director at Alpiq Holding AG from 2009 to 2018 and a Member-Executive Board at Helvetia Holding AG.
Additionally, he served as a Member-Supervisory Board at Kraftwerk Augst AG and Infel AG.
Mr. Steiner was the President of the City of Laufen (Basel Country) in 2004.

Urs Kneubühler is currently the Chairman of Raiffeisenbank Nidwalden Genossenschaft and a Member of the Management Board at CONCORDIA SchweizerischeKranken & Unfallversicherung AG.

Urs Leinhäuser is currently the Vice Chairman at VAT Group AG since 2016, Chairman at Avesco AG since 2017, Non-Executive Director at Burckhardt Compression Holding AG since 2007, Director at Bossard AG, Director at VAT Vakuumventile AG, Director at Burckhardt Compression AG, Director at Auwiesen Immobilien AG, Director at PENSADOR Partner AG since 2019, Member-Supervisory Board at Ammann Group Holding AG, Trustee at Institute of Public Finance & Fiscal Law, and Partner at Adulco GmbH since 2016.
Previously, he worked as the CFO, Deputy CEO & Head-Investor Relations at Autoneum Holding AG from 2011 to 2014, Non-Executive Director at Ascom Holding AG from 2015 to 2017, Managing Director at Cerberus A, CFO, Head-Corporate Center & Investor Relations at Rieter Holding AG from 2003 to 2011, Head-Finance & Controlling-Piping Systems Division at Georg Fischer AG from 1995 to 1999, Chief Financial Officer at Mövenpick Holding AG from 1999 to 2003, Divisional President at Sulzer Chemtech AG, Group Controller at Cerberus AG from 1988 to 1994, Deputy Chief Financial Officer & Head-Controlling at Gretag AG in 1995, Tax Inspector at Kantonale Steuerverwaltung Schaffhausen from 1983 to 1986, and Deputy Head-Tax Consultancy Department at Refidar Moore Stephens AG from 1986 to 1988.
Mr. Leinhäuser holds a graduate degree from the International Institute for Management Development, an undergraduate degree from HWZ Hochschule für Wirtschaft Zürich (conferred in 1983), and an undergraduate degree from the University of Applied Sciences Zurich.

Urs Hunziker was the Chairman of the Management Board at Raiffeisenbank Aeschi-Buchsi.

Urs Furrer currently works as the President at Bethel Visiting Nurse Association, Inc.