Rolf Urs Watter
Director/Board Member at AP ALTERNATIVE PORTFOLIO AG
Network origin in Rolf Urs Watter first degree
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| Public Company | Multi-Line Insurance | 111 | |
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| Subsidiary | Chemicals: Agricultural | 44 |
Bär & Karrer AG
 Bär & Karrer AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bär & Karrer is a leading Swiss law firm. They advise its clients on a broad range of business law issues. They are committed to delivering prompt advice and innovative solutions to its clients. With more than 120 lawyers they regularly handle complex transactions and litigation providing a flexible and individualized service. For every project, they use specialized teams in order to efficiently assist its clients. They serve clients ranging from multinational corporations to private individuals both in Switzerland and globally. In a global economy, legal issues rarely stop at national boundaries; as a result, the majority of its work has an international component. They have an extensive international network of correspondent law firms, which are market leaders in their jurisdiction. They have offices in the three main language areas of Switzerland (Zurich, Zug, Lugano and Geneva).
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 29 |
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| Public Company | Food Retail | 26 |
PostFinance AG
 PostFinance AG Financial ConglomeratesFinance PostFinance AG engages in the provision of financial products and services. The firm offers digital banking, retirement planning and life insurance, and mortgages. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland.
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| Subsidiary | Financial Conglomerates | 19 |
| Public Company | Home Furnishings | 8 | |
Centerpulse AG
 Centerpulse AG Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Centerpulse AG was a medical technology group, which served the reconstructive joint, spinal and dental implant markets. Its subsidiaries developed, produced and distributed medical implants and biological materials for orthopedic, spinal and dental markets worldwide. The product array included artificial joints, dental implants, spinal implants and instrumentation. The company was headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
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| Extinct | Medical Specialties | 3 |
A.W. Faber-Castell (Holding) AG
 A.W. Faber-Castell (Holding) AG Financial ConglomeratesFinance A.W. Faber-Castell (Holding) AG engages in the acquisition and management of participations in domestic and foreign industrial and trading companies. It also focuses on trade and financial transactions. The company was founded on March 15, 1994 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 2 |
UPC Cablecom Holdings GmbH
 UPC Cablecom Holdings GmbH Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services UPC Cablecom Holdings GmbH provides cable television services. It offers comprehensive, interactive communications for both residential and business customers. The company's brand cablecom digital TV provides more than 100 television channels as well as broadband internet services. The company was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
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| Subsidiary | Cable/Satellite TV | 1 |
A.W. Faber-Castell Schweiz AG
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| Private Company | 1 | |
| Mutual Fd-Closed End | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | 1 | |
University of Zurich Law School
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Rolf Urs Watter via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIAGEO PLC | Beverages: Alcoholic | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Farmers Group, Inc.
 Farmers Group, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance The Farmers Group, Inc. provides insurance management services. The company distributes policy statements, collects premiums and provides other services through its own exchanges. It offers account and insurance resources. The company was founded by John C. Tyler and Thomas E. Leavey in 1928 and is headquartered in Woodland Hills, CA. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| INVESTOR AB | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| UBS | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
DSM NV
 DSM NV Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries DSM BV engages in the provision of ingredients, expertise, and solutions for plant-based products. It operates through the following segments: Animal Nutrition and Health (ANH); Health, Nutrition, and Care (HNC); Food and Beverage (F and B); and Other. The ANH segment includes developing sustainable animal farming through essential products, performance solutions, and precision services serving the poultry, swine, ruminants, and aquaculture markets. The HNC segment provides health, nutrition, and care solutions for markets such as early life nutrition, dietary supplements, pharma, medical, and personal care. The F and B segment focuses on supporting healthy diets through nutritious, delicious, and sustainable solutions for several market segments including bakery, beverages and brewing, dairy, savory, plant-based alternative proteins, and pet food. The Other segment is involved in corporate activities. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Heerlen, the Netherlands. | Chemicals: Specialty | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ABB LTD | Electrical Products | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer | |
Man Strategic Holdings Ltd.
 Man Strategic Holdings Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Man Strategic Holdings Ltd. engages in alternative investment management business. It provides asset management and investment management services to private investors, institutions and financial professionals. The firm delivers open-ended products tailor-made solutions to private and institutional investors. It operates through its subsidiaries, including Man Investments Ltd., Man Investments AG, Man Investments (USA) LLC, Man Investments (CH) AG, Man Group UK Ltd., E D & Man Investments Ltd., and Man Group Holdings Ltd. The company was founded on April 22. 1994 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| LUFTHANSA | Airlines | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| UBS GROUP AG | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Michigan State University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree | |
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 | President Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| UDG HEALTHCARE PLC | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Oxford | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Dairygold Co-Operative Society Ltd.
 Dairygold Co-Operative Society Ltd. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Dairygold Co-operative Society Ltd. provides dairy based products and agricultural inputs. Its products include cheese, butter, dairy spreads, ice cream and yogurts. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Cork, Ireland. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Die Schweizerische Post AG
 Die Schweizerische Post AG Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Die Schweizerische Post AG engages in the provision of state postal services through distribution of letters and packets. It offers shipping options for individual letters and bulk mail, collections and deliveries, automated franking solutions, address management, and online tools. The company was founded on January 1, 1849 and is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland. | Air Freight/Couriers | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
The Irish Times Ltd.
 The Irish Times Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services The Irish Times Ltd. publishes newspaper and operates a news website. It provides information on sports, business, and technology. The company was founded by Lawrence Edward Knox and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. | Publishing: Newspapers | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Firmenich SA
 Firmenich SA Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Firmenich SA produces and distributes perfumes and flavors. It offers fine fragrances and ingredients, and body, oral and home care products. The firm provides flavors for beverages, sweet goods, and savory foods. It serves food, beauty, household, fabric care products, and pharmaceutical industries. The company was founded by Matin Naef and Philippe Chuit on November 1, 1895 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. | Household/Personal Care | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Zurich Insurance Co. Ltd.
 Zurich Insurance Co. Ltd. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Zurich Insurance Co. Ltd. engages in the provision of life and general insurance. It offers insurance products on motor vehicles, travel, retirement, and protection. It caters to individuals, small-and-medium business enterprise, and corporations. The company was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Human Resources Officer | |
| Zurich Financial Services Ltd. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Universität zu Köln | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University College Dublin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Trinity College Dublin | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of St. Gallen | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
The Institute of International Finance, Inc.
 The Institute of International Finance, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of International Finance, Inc. operates as a financial institute. The company's members include commercial and investment banks, insurance companies, and investment management firms. It provides stocks, bonds, mutual & financial funds, and other investments services. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| University of Zurich | College/University | Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Swiss Federal Institute of Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Delhi | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Forum Mondial de L'Economie
 Forum Mondial de L'Economie Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Forum Mondial de L'Economie engages in the foremost political, business and cultural organizations to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The company was founded by Klaus Schwab in 1971 and is headquartered in Cologny, Switzerland. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences
 Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) is an organization that brings together around 1,300 academy members and 250 companies to bridge the gap between academia, business, and politics. The non-profit company is based in Stockholm, Sweden. The Swedish company's aim is to work towards people's ability to contribute positively to society. The organization runs an internship program called Tekniksprånget, which gives young people in Sweden the opportunity to test the engineering profession through a four-month paid internship. The program has been running since 2012 and aims to inspire more people to choose a higher technical education. The CEO of the company is Björn O. Nilsson. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Valora International AG
 Valora International AG Specialty StoresRetail Trade Part of Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV, Valora International AG is a strong convenience and food service provider with around 15,000 employees in its network. Valora International is based in Muttenz, CH. The Swiss company brightens up their customers' journey every single day. Rolando Benedick has been the CEO of the private company since 2008. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Irish Business & Employers Confederation | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
The European Insurance CFO Forum
 The European Insurance CFO Forum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The European Insurance CFO Forum operates as a forum of Chief Financial Officer of European listed and some non-listed insurance companies. It engages in development of financial reporting, value based reporting, and related regulatory developments for insurance enterprises on behalf of its members, who represent a significant part of the European insurance industry. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Switzerland. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CEMBRA MONEY BANK AG | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Chairman Director of Finance/CFO | |
North West Silos Ltd.
 North West Silos Ltd. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Part of Focus Capital Investors Master Fund Ltd., North West Silos Ltd. is a British company that manufactures and wholesales prepared feeds for farm animals. The private company is based in Belfast, UK. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Syngenta Foundation For Sustainable Agriculture
 Syngenta Foundation For Sustainable Agriculture Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture develops scalable solutions for agricultural services. It offers agriservices, risk management, seeds2B, and research and development. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| Lucerne Festival | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| Mckinsey & Co., Inc. (Switzerland) | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Winterthur Group | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| AUTONEUM HOLDING AG | Auto Parts: OEM | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Man Group Ltd.
 Man Group Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Man Group Ltd. operates as an investment management firm. The firm offers a range of products and services to address client's investment needs, covering quantitative, discretionary, and private markets. It operates through the following geographical segments: Cayman Islands, Ireland, the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands, the United States of America, and Other Countries. The company was founded by James Man in 1783 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Syngenta International AG
 Syngenta International AG Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Syngenta International AG manufactures, develops and distributes crop protection products and seeds. The company is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. | Chemicals: Agricultural | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Zurich Insurance Group Ltd.
 Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. provides insurance products and services. The company was founded on November 26, 1872 and is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. | Multi-Line Insurance | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
AgBiTech Pty Ltd.
 AgBiTech Pty Ltd. Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries AgBiTech Pty Ltd. offers pest management solutions and biological insecticide products. The firm’s services include ViVUS Max, Magnet, and Optimol. The company was founded by Patrick Buerger, Anthony Hawes and Jeffrey Bidstrup in 2002 and is headquartered in Toowoomba, Australia. | Chemicals: Agricultural | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Inari Agriculture, Inc.
 Inari Agriculture, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Inari Agriculture, Inc. engages biotechnology research and development. It specializes in plant breeding technology. The company was founded by David Berry, Ignacio Martinez, George Church, and Steve Jacobsen in 2016 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Biotechnology | Chairman Director/Board Member |
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International
| Switzerland | 22 |
| United Kingdom | 9 |
| Ireland | 8 |
| United States | 7 |
| Sweden | 3 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 13 |
| Consumer Services | 13 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Process Industries | 6 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 573 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 199 |
| Chairman | 191 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 141 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 104 |
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| Josef Ackermann | 27 |
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