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Andreas Bohrer

Andreas Bohrer

Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer, Member of the Executive Committee

Business at OECD•Paris

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Experience28+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

Experienced CLO & Group General Counsel and ExCo Member with a demonstrated history of working in the pharma, biotechnology and manufacturing industry as well as banking and finance. CHRO ad interim. In charge of Corporate Governance, Legal, Ethics & Compliance, Intellectual Property, Sustainability/ESG/CSR, Government Affairs & Public Policy and Insurance management. Skilled in Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Leadership, and Economics. Strong professional experience as well as academic background from University of Zurich, New York University and trainings at INSEAD, Harvard and IMD Business School.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Business at OECDCurrent
    Jul 2025–Present· 1 yr 2 mos
    • Member, Executive BoardCurrent
      Jul 2025–Present
  • SwissHoldingsCurrent
    May 2024–Present· 2 yrs 4 mos
    • Chairman / PräsidentCurrent
      May 2024–Present
  • economiesuisseCurrent
    Sep 2021–Present· 5 yrs
    • Member of the Board Committee / Mitglied des Vorstands-AusschussesCurrent
      Sep 2021–Present
  • scienceindustriesCurrent
    Jul 2019–Present· 7 yrs 2 mos
    • Vice Chair / VizepräsidentCurrent
      Jul 2019–Present
  • LonzaCurrent
    Mar 2015–Present· 11 yrs 6 mos
    • Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Affairs, Executive Committee MemberCurrent
      Jul 2025–Present
    • Group General Counsel and Company Secretary
      Mar 2015–Jul 2025
  • Novartis
    2010–Feb 2015· 5 yrs 1 mo
    • General Counsel, NAH Division
      Feb 2014–Feb 2015
    • Head, Legal, Transactions
      2010–2014
  • UBS
    2003–2010· 7 yrs
    • General Counsel Switzerland
      2009–2010
    • General Counsel & Chief Risk Officer EMEA, UBS Global AM
      2004–2009
    • Executive Director, Mergers & Acquisitions
      2003–2004
  • Lenz & Staehelin
    1999–2003· 4 yrs
    • Attorney
      1999–2003
  • Covington & Burling LLP
    1998–1999· 1 yr
    • Foreign Associate
      1998–1999

Education

Finance for Executives

INSEAD

Novartis Executive Forum

Harvard Business School

Harvard & Stanford Law School International Junior Faculty Forum 2009

Harvard Law School

IEP 2008

INSEAD

LL.M.

Corporation Law

New York University School of Law

Prof. Dr.

Titularprofessor, Commercial and Capital Markets Law

University of Zurich

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Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

20 of 20 skills
Corporate GovernanceIntellectual PropertyCorporate LawCommercial LitigationCross-border TransactionsMergers & AcquisitionsM&A experienceDue DiligenceSwiss Economic Association "SwissHoldings", Board MemberBusiness StrategyHarvard Business School, Novartis Executive Forum 2011Stiftung Europainstitut University of Basel, Board MemberBanking and Finance, Board Member in limited partner to Baumann & Cie BanquiersAmerican-Swiss Young Leaders Conference 2009IMD Global Board Center Lausanne, Board Education 2015Swiss Air Force 1st lieutenant, squadron intelligence officer, until 2005Stars – the Symposium for Leaders of the Next Generation 2012INSEAD International Executive Programm 2008Joint VenturesArts & Culture Supporter, Co-Chair Int.Bach-Gesellschaft Schaffhausen