1965, Swiss and Canadian citizen, doctorate in economics (Dr. oec. HSG) from the University of St. Gallen; since 2016 CEO and since 2015 designated CEO
Other appointments:
Member of the board of Schweiter Technologies AG, Steinhausen
1974, Swiss citizen, master’s degree in business economics (lic. oec. publ.) from the University of Zurich, Swiss certified public accountant; since 2018 CFO
Other appointments
Member of the board of SFS Group AG, Heerbrugg
Manuela Suter, CFO
Thomas Kohler, Group controlling
Jörg Hüchting, Group tax
Frank Rust, Group treasury
Stefan Wenigmann, Group cyber security
1967, American and French citizen, master’s degree in international business marketing, ESIDEC in Metz, bachelor’s degree in agronomy, Dijon College of Agriculture; since 2014 division president of Kuhn Group
Other appointments:
President of CEMA (European Agricultural Machinery Association); member of the board of VDMA Agricultural Machinery (trade association of the German Engineering Federation)
Thierry Krier, Division president
Dominique Schneider, Finance and controlling
Rolf Schneider, Sales and marketing
Christophe Jeanroy, Research and development
Patrick Gross, Chief Information Officer
Frédéric Lacroix, Kuhn-Huard
Sébastien Tremblais, Kuhn-Audureau
Thierry Leroueil, Artec Pulvérisation; Kuhn-Blanchard
Kurt Lievens, Kuhn-Geldrop
Greg Petras, Kuhn North America; Kuhn Krause
Nicolas Guillou, Kuhn do Brasil
1962, Spanish citizen, machine designer with Swiss business diploma (VSH Handelsdiplom); since 2016 division president of Bucher Municipal
No other appointments or commitments
Aurelio Lemos, Division president
Thomas Brustio, Finance and controlling
Christian Johansson, Chief Information Officer
Jussi Iltanen, Chief Marketing Officer
Marco Meier, Compact sweepers
Martin Starkey, Truck-mounted sweepers
Per Lovring, Special vehicles
Mihajlo Maravic, Winter maintenance equipment
David Bishop, Refuse collection vehicles and Sales and service Oceania
Ottmar Steinebrunner, Sales and service Europe and Americas
Peter Rhodes, Sales and service Asia
1969, German citizen, graduate industrial engineer from the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany; Head of Bucher Hydraulics Division since 2024
Other appointments or commitments
Board Advisor of Kerogen Capital Ltd., Hong Kong and Great Britain
Frank Mühlon, Division president
Peter Minder, Finance and controlling
Jens Kubasch, Bucher Hydraulics Germany
Thomas Dubach, Bucher Hydraulics Switzerland
Alfonso Brighetti, Bucher Hydraulics Italy
Bill Parks, Bucher Hydraulics North America
Kapil Sehgal, Bucher Hydraulics India
Sam Wu, Bucher Hydraulics China
1973, Swiss and German citizen, doctorate in materials engineering (Dr. sc. Techn.) EPFL Lausanne; master’s degree in mechanical engineering (dipl. Ing. ETH) from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, MBA IMD Lausanne; since 2021 division president of Bucher Emhart Glass
No other appointments or commitments
Matthias Kümmerle, Division president
Reto Semadeni, Finance and controlling
Patrick Crous, Projects and service
Juan P. Montes, Logistics and manufacturing
Andreas Schaal, Sales and marketing
Haijun Yu, China
Thomas Bewer, Christian von Ah and Thomas Huhn, Research and development
1972, Swiss citizen, master’s degree in economics (lic. oec. HSG) from the University of St. Gallen, certified public accountant Board of Accountancy, New Hampshire, chartered financial analyst Association for Investment Management and Research, Charlottesville; since 2014 division president of Bucher Specials
No other appointments or commitments
Stefan Düring, Division president
Bruno Estienne, Bucher Vaslin
Daniel Schneider, Bucher Unipektin
Jürg Minger, Bucher Landtechnik
Christian Benz, Bucher Automation
1972, Swiss citizen, master’s degree in economics (lic. oec. HSG) from the University of St. Gallen, certified public accountant Board of Accountancy, New Hampshire, chartered financial analyst Association for Investment Management and Research, Charlottesville;since 2006 head of group development Bucher Industries
No other appointments or commitments
1973, Swiss citizen, law degree (lic. iur.) from the University of Bern, attorney, Executive Master of European and International Business Law (Executive M.B.L.-HSG) from the University of St. Gallen; since 2016 head of legal Bucher Industries
No other appointments or commitments
1976, Swiss and German citizen, Business economist, FHS St. Gallen, Master of Corporate Communications, IE Business School Madrid; since 2023 head of group communication Bucher Industries
Other appointments:
Member of the board of Raiffeisenbank Waldkirch/Hauptwil