Ernst Tanner
Ernst Tanner | |
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| Born | 24 July 1946 |
| Occupation | Chairman of the Board of Lindt & Sprüngli |
Ernst Tanner (born 24 July 1946, resident in Bargen, Schaffhausen[1]) is a Swiss manager and entrepreneur. He is Chairman of the Board of the chocolate manufacturer Lindt & Sprüngli.
Life[]
After earning his undergraduate degree in business administration, Tanner continued his education at business schools in London and Harvard. He worked for over 25 years in a leading management position in the Johnson & Johnson Group in Europe and the USA. From 1993 to 2016 he was Managing Director (CEO) of Lindt & Sprüngli, since 1994 he has been Chairman of the Board of Directors, for many years as a double mandate as CEO. He has been a member of the Board of Directors since 1995, Vice President of the Board of Directors since 2011 where he was a member since 2002 and, since 2014, Chairman of the Compensation Committee of the Swatch Group. He is also a member of the advisory board of the German Krombacher Brauerei and the Austrian Signa Holding.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Ernst Tanner". Munzinger. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ "Verwaltungsrat". Lindt & Sprüngli. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
External links[]
- Ernst Tanner Official website Lindt & Sprüngli
- Iris Kuhn-Spogat, Stefan Barmettler: Lindt & Sprüngli: Der Kaiser aus Kilchberg In: Bilanz 18. December 2009.
- Marc Kowalsky: Ernst Tanner: «Ich bin kein Sesselkleber» Interview in: Bilanz 30. Mai 2012.
- Ernst Tanner, in the Munzinger-Archiv
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