reto a. wilhelm
University degree (MBA-like lic.oec.HSG) in Economics of the University of St.Gallen, Switzerland, specialized in Banking and Finance; post-gradual education at WISS (IT-project-management school in Switzerland), Stanford University California and INSEAD Fontainebleau; extensive managerial experience at Marc Rich Ltd., Swissair/SAirGroup and Kuoni Travel Holding Ltd. in the areas of Corporate Development, Finance/Controlling, Logistics and Network-Management, Product-Planning, Marketing and Distribution.
During eight years member of the Executive Board of Kuoni Travel Holding Ltd., P&L-responsibility for Europe & Asia as well as the worldwide branding of Kuoni with about 6000 staffmembers. Experience in the area of pension benefits as trustee of the Kuoni Pension Fund and Welfare Foundation.
Worldwide active with raw consulting ltd since 2010, literary from Chile to China. The client portfolio includes large stock-exchange listed Groups, SMEs as well as Private Equity.
Mandates held in the areas of:
- strategy reviews with several clients, mainly in fast moving, low margins and global businesses
- due diligence with M&A transactions
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restructuring and turnaround-situations (partly through interim
employment with clients) -
start up management from scratch as CEO with two companies
(Switzerland/NL-BE-Germany and China) - company sale and PMI of three global active companies (Switzerland-EU-Asia/Japan) as CEO
- BoD and Advisory-Board mandates
Considerable experience in multicultural leadership situations with engagements abroad/overseas in Europe, Asia and Americas.