Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler was elected to the Board of Directors at the AGM in April 2006. She is a member of the Corporate Responsibility Committee and a member of the Nominating Committee.
Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler has been a partner at the Schellenberg Wittmer law firm and a professor of international private law at the University of Geneva since 1996. From 1985 to 1995 she was a partner at the Baker & McKenzie law firm. She is a member of the Geneva Bar (since 1976) and of the New York State Bar (since 1981) and is known worldwide for her expertise in international arbitration. Ms. Kaufmann-Kohler completed her legal studies at the University of Basel in 1977 and received her doctorate from the same institution in 1979. She was born on 3 November 1952. She is a Swiss citizen. |