People based in Switzerland
| Name | Biography |
|---|---|
| Mr Franco Morra | Mr Franco Morra is CEO in HSBC Private Bank |
| Andreas von Planta | Andreas von Planta is Chairperson of HSBC Private Bank |
| Mr Peter Widmer | Mr Peter Widmer was Chairman of HSBC Private Bank between 2013 and 2012. |
| Mr Kalidas Madhavpeddi | Mr. Kalidas Madhavpeddi a Director of the Company, has over 30 years of international experience in business development, corporate strategy, global mergers and acquisitions, exploration, government relations, marketing, trading and sales and mining engineering and capital. After nearly 26 years with Phelps Dodge Corporation (the world’s largest publicly traded copper company at that time), Mr. Madhavpeddi is currently President, Azteca Consulting LLC, an investment and advisory company to the mining industry and CEO of Aurizon Resources Ltd., a subsidiary of China Molybdenum Co. (a Hong Kong listed company), whom he advises on overseas growth strategy. Mr. Madhavpeddi held various executive positions at Phelps Dodge Corporation including Senior Vice President, Business Development, President, Phelps Dodge Wire and Cable Co., and Senior Vice President, Phelps Dodge Sales Company. He is a Chairman at Glencore PLC. |
| Mr Steven Kalmin | Mr Steven Kalmin is a Chief Financial Officer at Glencore PLC. |
| Mr Andreas Koopmann | Andreas N. Koopmann has been a member of the Board and the Risk Committee since the AGM in 2009. From 1982 to 2009, Mr. Koopmann held various leading positions at Bobst Group S.A., Lausanne, one of the world’s leading suppliers of equipment and services to packaging manufacturers. He was a member of its Board of Directors, from 1998 to 2002, and Group CEO, from 1995 to May 2009. Mr. Koopmann holds a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (1976) and an MBA from IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland (1978). From 2010 until February 2012, Mr. Koopmann was the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Alstom (Suisse) SA. Since 2010, he has also been a member of the Board of Directors of Georg Fischer AG where he took over the presidency of the Board of Directors in March 2012. Since 2003, Mr. Koopmann has been a member of the Board of Directors of Nestlé SA, its first Vice-Chairman and a member of its Chairman’s and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Koopmann is also a member of the Board of Directors of the CSD Group, an engineering consultancy enterprise in Switzerland and served as the Vice-Chairman of Swissmem (until March 2012), the association of Swiss Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Industries. From 1995 to 1999, he served as a member of the Board of Directors of Credit Suisse First Boston. He was a member of Credit Suisse’s Advisory Board from 1999 to 2007. |
| Mr Nikesh Arora | Mr Nikesh Arora is a Non-executive Director at Compagnie Financière Richemont SA. |
