Members of the Group Executive Committee

Matthias Huenerwadel

Chairman of the Group Executive Committee, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Swiss, born 1968
Appointed in 2018

Vorsitzender der Gruppenleitung Matthias Huenerwadel

Professional background and education

  • Since January 2019: Chairman of the Group Executive Committee, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Zehnder Group, Graenichen (CH)
  • 12/11–31/12/2018: Member of the Group Executive Committee, designated Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Zehnder Group, Graenichen (CH)
  • 2005–2017: Member of the Executive Board and Head of Movement Systems (2005–2012) and Flooring Systems (2013–2017), Forbo International SA, Baar (CH)
  • 1995–2005: Various management positions in the areas of logistics, IT, customer services, sales and marketing at the Franke Group, Aarburg (CH), Ruston (USA) and Bad Saeckingen (DE)
  • 1991–1994: Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich (CH)
  • 1987–1990: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich (CH)

Other significant activities and vested interests

  • Member of the Board of Directors of Daedalus Holding AG (CH) and Spaeter AG (CH)
  • Member of the Board of Aargauische Industrie- und Handelskammer (CH)

Group Executive Committee