Lukas Mühlemann

Lukas Mühlemann (born 26 May 1950 in Zurich) is a Swiss bank manager.

Lukas Mühlemann
Born (1950-05-26) May 26, 1950
Education
OccupationBank Manager

Life

Mühlemann with Carlos Menem

After finishing school, he studied commercial law at the University of St. Gallen from 1969 to 1973. He gained his first professional experience in information marketing at IBM from 1973 to 1975, after which he studied business administration at the Harvard Business School in Boston, Massachusetts, from 1975 to 1977.[1]

Following his studies, he joined the management consulting firm McKinsey & Company in 1977. In 1989, he took over the branches of McKinsey & Company in Switzerland.[1]

On 1 Sept 1994, he took up a position as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Swiss Reinsurance Company in Zurich. He became a member of the Board of Directors in November of the same year and was elected Vice-Chairman in 1996.[2] In the same year, he moved to Credit Suisse, where he was Chairman of the Executive Board in 1997 and Chairman of the Board of Directors in 2000. During Swissair's grounding period, he was also a member of the company's Board of Directors. He stepped down in 2001. Since then he has worked for various smaller banks and companies and advises wealthy clients.[3] In 2008, the Argentine judiciary issued an arrest warrant against Mühlemann. Together with other bank managers of JPMorgan Chase, he is to be responsible for the loss of CHF 400 million in savings.[4]

His private assets were estimated at over CHF 100 million in 2006.[5]

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References

  1. "Biography Lukas Mühlemann- Chairman". Insurance Times. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  2. "Walter B. Kielholz appointed new Chief Executive Officer of Swiss Re Group" (PDF). Swiss Re Group. 2 July 1996. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  3. "Lukas Mühlemann: Der CEO ist zurück". Bilanz Ringier Axel Springer Schweiz. 28 July 2004. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  4. Matthias Chapman (16 December 2008). "Was hat Lukas Mühlemann in Argentinien verbrochen?". baz.online. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  5. "Swissair-Versager lebt in Saus und Braus". Blick. 6 September 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
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