Thomas W. Bechtler

Chief Executive Officer at

Hesta Tex AG

77 year

85 connections

Finance

Producer Manufacturing

Consumer Services

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Dr. Thomas W.
Bechtler is a Chairman at Zellweger Luwa AG, a Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Hesta Tex AG, a Vice Chairman at Hesta AG and a Chairman at Human Right Watch.
He is on the Board of Directors at Hesta Tex AG.
Dr. Bechtler was previously employed as a Member-Executive Board by Swiss Reinsurance Co. Ltd., a Vice Chairman by Sika AG, an Independent Non-Executive Director by Bucher Industries AG, and a Member-Management Board by Robert Bosch Internationale Beteiligungen AG.
He also served on the board at Credit Suisse Group AG and Conzzeta AG.
He received his graduate degree from Harvard University and a doctorate degree from the University of Zurich.

Thomas W. Bechtler active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Zellweger Luwa AG Zellweger Luwa AG Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Makes textile machinery, air conditioning systems, and gas detection equipment	Chairman	1993-12-31
Human Right Watch	Chairman	2010-09-08
Hesta AG Hesta AG Investment ManagersFinance Hesta invests in companies located in Switzerland. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Chairman	-
Hesta Tex AG Hesta Tex AG Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures men's and women's apparel	Chief Executive Officer	1981-12-31

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Former positions of Thomas W. Bechtler

Companies	Position	End
BYSTRONIC AG	Director/Board Member	2014-04-28
SIKA AG	Director/Board Member	2013-04-15
BUCHER INDUSTRIES AG	Director/Board Member	2013-03-31
CREDIT SUISSE GROUP AG	Director/Board Member	2009-04-23
Schweizerische Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG Schweizerische Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides reinsurance, insurance and related risk transfer services	Corporate Officer/Principal	2009-03-12

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Private companies	12
Credit Suisse Group AG Credit Suisse Group AG Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking, advisory, wealth and asset management services	Finance
Schweizerische Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG Schweizerische Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides reinsurance, insurance and related risk transfer services	Finance
Harvard University Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Sika AG Sika AG Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Manufactures and distributes chemicals	Process Industries
Bystronic AG Bystronic AG Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures sheet metal processing equipment	Producer Manufacturing
Bucher Industries AG Bucher Industries AG Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures agricultural and food processing & packaging machinery and hydraulic systems	Producer Manufacturing
Zellweger Luwa AG Zellweger Luwa AG Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Makes textile machinery, air conditioning systems, and gas detection equipment	Producer Manufacturing
Robert Bosch Internationale Beteiligungen AG Robert Bosch Internationale Beteiligungen AG Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Finance
Hesta AG Hesta AG Investment ManagersFinance Hesta invests in companies located in Switzerland. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Hesta Tex AG Hesta Tex AG Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures men's and women's apparel	Consumer Non-Durables
University of Zurich University of Zurich Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Human Right Watch