Walter Grüebler
Director/Board Member at ETH Zürich Foundation
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Walter Grüebler is currently the Director at Greater Zurich Area AG and the Director at ETH Zürich Foundation since 2012.
Previously, he served as the Chief Executive Officer & Vice Chairman at Alcan Airex AG from 1990 to 1990, Chairman at Sika AG from 2004 to 2012, Chairman at Adval Tech Holding AG, Director at Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials AG, Member-Supervisory Board at Swiss National Insurance Co. in 2012, Non-Executive Member-Supervisory Board at Petroplus Holdings AG in 2012, and Member-Executive Board at Alusuisse Lonza Holdings SA from 1990 to 1999.
He also worked as a Project Leader at Hayek Engineering AG from 1968 to 1974.
Dr. Grüebler holds a doctorate degree from the University of St. Gallen.
Walter Grüebler active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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ETH Zürich Foundation
ETH Zürich Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous ETH Zürich Foundation engages in promoting teaching and research. It specializes in developing new professorships, providing scholarship's, research, teaching and infrastructure facilities. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Director/Board Member | 2012-03-28 |
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. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Walter Grüebler
Companies | Position | End |
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SIKA AG | Chairman | 2012-04-15 |
Alusuisse Lonza Holdings SA | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1998-12-31 |
Alcan Airex AG
Alcan Airex AG Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Alcan Airex AG manufactures and markets closed-cell specialty foam. Its operations include four business segments: display sheet materials, sandwich core transporting materials, professional exercise products for prevention, physiotherapy and school as well as soft foams for buoyancy devices, and other prefabricated modules for transport applications. Its brand names include FOREX sheet materials, FOAM-X foam boards, KAPEX copolymer foams, BALTEK end-grain balsa wood and AIREX exercise mats. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Sins, Switzerland. | President | 1989-12-31 |
Hayek Engineering AG | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1973-12-31 |
Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials AG
Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials AG engages in the manufacture of thermoplastic materials. It offers machine plastic parts, injection molded solutions, composite material, life science grades, and cable protection systems. The company was founded by René-Pierre Muller and Arno Schenk in 1996 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Walter Grüebler
University of St. Gallen | Doctorate Degree |
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 2 |
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SIKA AG | Process Industries |
ADVAL TECH HOLDING AG | Producer Manufacturing |
Private companies | 8 |
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Swiss National Insurance Co.
Swiss National Insurance Co. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Swiss National Insurance Co. is an insurance company, which provides risk and pension solutions in non-life and life business. The firm offers specialty line products to the engineering, marine, high net worth individuals, travel, credit life and other individuals. The firm operates through four segments: Non-life Switzerland, Non-life Foreign Countries, Life and Group Reinsurance. Swiss National Insurance was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. | Finance |
Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials AG
Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials AG engages in the manufacture of thermoplastic materials. It offers machine plastic parts, injection molded solutions, composite material, life science grades, and cable protection systems. The company was founded by René-Pierre Muller and Arno Schenk in 1996 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Commercial Services |
Alcan Airex AG
Alcan Airex AG Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Alcan Airex AG manufactures and markets closed-cell specialty foam. Its operations include four business segments: display sheet materials, sandwich core transporting materials, professional exercise products for prevention, physiotherapy and school as well as soft foams for buoyancy devices, and other prefabricated modules for transport applications. Its brand names include FOREX sheet materials, FOAM-X foam boards, KAPEX copolymer foams, BALTEK end-grain balsa wood and AIREX exercise mats. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Sins, Switzerland. | Process Industries |
Petroplus Holdings AG
Petroplus Holdings AG Oil Refining/MarketingEnergy Minerals Petroplus Holdings AG engages in crude oil refinery and wholesale marketing of refined petroleum products. It operates through the Refining segment, which includes refining and wholesale marketing operations. It produces and distributes finished products such as gasoline, diesel, heating oil, light and heavy fuel oils, aviation fuels, gasoline components, special purpose liquid fuels, and other petroleum products. Petroplus Holdings AG was founded by Thomas D. O'Malley and Patrick Monteiro de Barros on February 20, 2006 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. | Energy Minerals |
Alusuisse Lonza Holdings SA | 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 |
Hayek Engineering AG | |
ETH Zürich Foundation
ETH Zürich Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous ETH Zürich Foundation engages in promoting teaching and research. It specializes in developing new professorships, providing scholarship's, research, teaching and infrastructure facilities. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Miscellaneous |
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