Ivo Furrer
Director/Board Member at HELVETIA HOLDING AG
Net worth: 753 418 $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Ivo Furrer is currently an Independent Non-Executive Director at Helvetia Holding AG, a Director and Member of the Foundation Board at Sanitas Krankenversicherung, a Director at Zurich Chamber of Commerce, a Director at German-Swiss Chamber of Commerce, a Director at Financial Market Authority, a Director and Member of the Foundation Board at Sanitas Beteiligungen AG, a Director at Sobrado Software AG, a Director at Helvetia Insurance Switzerland, a Director at Bank Julius Bär & Co. Ltd., a Director at Schweizerische Stiftung Für Arbeit Und Weiterbildung Ssaw, a Member of the Supervisory Board at Swiss Life Deutschland Vertriebsholding GmbH, a Member of the Foundation Board at Greater Zurich Area AG, a Member of the Management Board at Swiss Insurance Association, a Member of the Supervisory Board at Inventx AG, a Member of the Supervisory Board at Fundamenta Group Holding AG, a Member of Swiss Economic Forum GmbH, a Trustee at Stiftung für Kinder in der Schweiz, and a Member of the Executive Board at digitalswitzerland.
Previously, Dr. Furrer held positions as the Chief Executive Officer-Switzerland at Swiss Life Holding AG, the Chief Executive Officer-Life Switzerland at Zurich Insurance Group AG, the Chief Executive Officer at Zürich Beteiligungs AG (Deutschland), the Chief Executive Officer at Swiss Life AG, the Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Valiant Holding AG, and a Principal at Credit Suisse Group AG.
Dr. Furrer's education includes a graduate degree from the University of Fribourg and undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Zurich.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
JULIUS BAER GRUPPE AG
0.00% | 2022-12-30 | 7,500 ( 0.00% ) | 433 663 $ | 2024-03-30 |
HELVETIA HOLDING LTD
0.00% | 2022-12-30 | 2,317 ( 0.00% ) | 319 755 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Ivo Furrer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| HELVETIA HOLDING AG | Director/Board Member | 2017-04-27 |
Swiss Life Deutschland Vertriebsholding GmbH
 Swiss Life Deutschland Vertriebsholding GmbH MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Swiss Life Deutschland Vertriebsholding GmbH is holistic counselling, financial planning and financial service providers in Europe. Its analysis reveals the customer care and coverage gaps, and includes cash forecast, a retirement check and the representation of insurance against sickness and disability. The company is headquartered in Hannover, Germany. | Director/Board Member | 2010-05-12 |
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. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Schweizerische Stiftung Für Arbeit Und Weiterbildung Ssaw | Director/Board Member | - |
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 private company since 2009. | Director/Board Member | 2016-12-31 |
Fundamenta Group Holding AG
 Fundamenta Group Holding AG MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Fundamenta Group Holding AG engages in the acquisition, holding, management, and disposal of participating interests in firms. The company was founded on August 13, 2009 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. | Director/Board Member | - |
Inventx AG
 Inventx AG Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Inventx AG is a Swiss IT partner for leading financial and insurance service providers. The private company is based in Chur, Switzerland, with additional locations in Zurich, St. Gallen, and Bern. The Swiss company offers digital solutions with quality and safety thinking that meets the highest demands of the financial industry. The company was founded in 2010, and the CEO is Pascal Keller. | Director/Board Member | - |
Helvetia Insurance Switzerland
 Helvetia Insurance Switzerland Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Part of Helvetia Holding AG, Helvetia Insurance Switzerland is a Swiss company that provides commercial insurance services. The private company is based in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The CEO of the company is Martin Jara. | Director/Board Member | - |
Swiss Economic Forum GmbH
 Swiss Economic Forum GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Swiss Economic Forum GmbH promotes entrepreneurial thinking. It offers economic leadership events. The company was founded by Peter Stähli and Stefan Linder in November 1998 and is headquartered in Gwatt, Switzerland. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Former positions of Ivo Furrer
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Training of Ivo Furrer
| University of Fribourg | Graduate Degree |
| University of Zurich | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 5 |
|---|---|
| SWISS LIFE HOLDING AG | Finance |
| ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP LTD | Finance |
| HELVETIA HOLDING AG | Finance |
| VALIANT HOLDING AG | Finance |
| JULIUS BÄR GRUPPE AG | Finance |
| Private companies | 22 |
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Credit Suisse Group AG
 Credit Suisse Group AG Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Group AG is a holding company, which engages in the provision of financial services. It operates through the following four divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Bank, Swiss Bank and Asset Management and four geographic regions: Switzerland, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Asia Pacific, and Americas. The Wealth Management division offers comprehensive wealth management and investment solutions, tailored financing, and advisory services to ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) and high net-worth (HNW) individuals and external asset managers. The Investment Bank division offers a broad range of financial products and services focused on client-driven businesses and also supports Credit Suisse’s Wealth Management division and its clients. The Swiss Bank division offers comprehensive advice and a wide range of financial solutions to private, corporate, and institutional clients in Switzerland. The Asset Management division offers investment solutions and services globally to a broad range of clients, including pension funds, governments, foundations and endowments, corporations, and individuals. The company was founded by Alfred Escher on July 5, 1856 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Finance |
XL Insurance Co. Plc
 XL Insurance Co. Plc Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Part of UBS Group AG, XL Insurance Co. Plc is a specialty insurance provider offering a wide range of insurance solutions for businesses, professionals, and large corporations. The private company is based in London, UK. The British company's specialty offerings cover various areas such as aircraft, automobile, equine, fine art, space, and marine cargo. AXA XL provides traditional and innovative insurance solutions and services in over 200 countries and territories, catering to mid-sized companies to the world's largest multinationals. The company also offers dependable insurance for the real estate industry, covering investors and managers of commercial and residential property, pension and trust fund managers, and real estate consulting services. AXA XL is a leading provider of P&C commercial insurance, offering insurance and reinsurance to enterprises of every kind and size, helping businesses take their operations further. | Finance |
Swiss Life Deutschland Vertriebsholding GmbH
Swiss Life Deutschland Vertriebsholding GmbH MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Swiss Life Deutschland Vertriebsholding GmbH is holistic counselling, financial planning and financial service providers in Europe. Its analysis reveals the customer care and coverage gaps, and includes cash forecast, a retirement check and the representation of insurance against sickness and disability. The company is headquartered in Hannover, Germany. | Miscellaneous |
| Winterthur International (UK) Ltd. | Finance |
Sanitas Krankenversicherung
 Sanitas Krankenversicherung Life/Health InsuranceFinance Sanitas Krankenversicherung is a Swiss popular health insurance company in Switzerland. The private company is based in Zurich, Switzerland and has subsidiaries in Switzerland. The company's services include providing basic health insurance as well as additional coverage options. Andreas M. Schönenberger has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Finance |
Zürich Beteiligungs AG (Deutschland)
 Zürich Beteiligungs AG (Deutschland) Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Zürich Beteiligungs-AG (Deutschland) operates as a holding company of Zurich Gruppe Deutschland. The firm engages in the acquisition, holding, and management of participations in insurance and other companies. It also focuses on the administration of its capital investments. The company was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. | Finance |
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. | Commercial Services |
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. | Commercial Services |
| Swiss Insurance Association | |
Inventx AG
Inventx AG Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Inventx AG is a Swiss IT partner for leading financial and insurance service providers. The private company is based in Chur, Switzerland, with additional locations in Zurich, St. Gallen, and Bern. The Swiss company offers digital solutions with quality and safety thinking that meets the highest demands of the financial industry. The company was founded in 2010, and the CEO is Pascal Keller. | Technology Services |
Swiss Life AG
 Swiss Life AG Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Swiss Life AG engages in the provision of life insurance and pension services. It offers solutions for retirement planning, safety, risk protection, and asset building. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Finance |
German-Swiss Chamber of Commerce
 German-Swiss Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The German-Swiss Chamber of Commerce is a Chamber of Commerce. | Commercial Services |
Fundamenta Group Holding AG
Fundamenta Group Holding AG MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Fundamenta Group Holding AG engages in the acquisition, holding, management, and disposal of participating interests in firms. The company was founded on August 13, 2009 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. | Miscellaneous |
Swiss Economic Forum GmbH
Swiss Economic Forum GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Swiss Economic Forum GmbH promotes entrepreneurial thinking. It offers economic leadership events. The company was founded by Peter Stähli and Stefan Linder in November 1998 and is headquartered in Gwatt, Switzerland. | Commercial Services |
| Financial Market Authority | Government |
| Sanitas Beteiligungen AG | |
Sobrado Software AG
 Sobrado Software AG Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sobrado Software AG provides software solutions to insurance brokers. It offers comparison services for professional brokers. Sobrado Software was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland. | Technology Services |
digitalswitzerland
 digitalswitzerland Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services digitalswitzerland operates as a cross-industry association that connects established business. The company was founded in January 2015 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Commercial Services |
Helvetia Insurance Switzerland
Helvetia Insurance Switzerland Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Part of Helvetia Holding AG, Helvetia Insurance Switzerland is a Swiss company that provides commercial insurance services. The private company is based in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The CEO of the company is Martin Jara. | Finance |
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 private company since 2009. | Finance |
| Schweizerische Stiftung Für Arbeit Und Weiterbildung Ssaw | |
| Stiftung für Kinder in der Schweiz |
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