Profile
W.
Andreas Jacobs is currently the Chairman of INSEAD, Minibar AG, Jacobs Venture AG, Triventura AG, Maine Chance Farms Pty Ltd., Groupe d'Ouchy, Niantic Finance AG, Spectramedia AG, and the Managing Director of Niantic Holding GmbH.
He is also a Director at Hoist Group France SpA. Previously, he served as Vice Chairman of Adecco Group AG, Chairman of Barry Callebaut AG, Infront Sports & Media AG, and Stiftung Avenir Suisse.
He was also the Chairman of Jacobs Holding AG (Family Office) and a Director at Jacobs Holding AG.
He holds a doctorate from the University of Freiburg and an MBA from INSEAD.
W. Andreas Jacobs active positions
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Minibar AG
Minibar AG Office Equipment/SuppliesProducer Manufacturing Manufactures minibars, hotel safes and shelves | Chairman | 2010-05-19 |
Jacobs Venture AG | Chairman | 2010-05-19 |
Triventura AG | Chairman | 2010-09-14 |
Maine Chance Farms Pty Ltd. | Chairman | 2010-09-14 |
Spectramedia AG | Chairman | - |
Niantic Finance AG | Chairman | - |
Niantic Holding GmbH
Niantic Holding GmbH MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates a a holding company with interest in providing financial services | Chief Executive Officer | - |
INSEAD
INSEAD Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Chairman | 2014-12-31 |
Groupe d'Ouchy | Chairman | - |
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Training of W. Andreas Jacobs
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 17 |
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Adecco Group AG
Adecco Group AG Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides human resources services including employment and training | Commercial Services |
Barry Callebaut AG
Barry Callebaut AG Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets cocoa, chocolate and confectionery products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Jacobs Holding AG
Jacobs Holding AG Investment ManagersFinance Jacobs Holding invests in companies located in Switzerland. The firm focuses on business services, consumer, education and healthcare. It participates in buyout and secondary stage capital transactions with an investment size of EUR 100 - 300 million. The firm acquires majority and controlling interests. | Finance |
University of Freiburg
University of Freiburg Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
INSEAD
INSEAD Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Infront Sports & Media AG
Infront Sports & Media AG Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a sports marketing company | Commercial Services |
Niantic Holding GmbH
Niantic Holding GmbH MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates a a holding company with interest in providing financial services | Miscellaneous |
Minibar AG
Minibar AG Office Equipment/SuppliesProducer Manufacturing Manufactures minibars, hotel safes and shelves | Producer Manufacturing |
Jacobs Venture AG | |
Triventura AG | |
Stiftung Avenir Suisse
Stiftung Avenir Suisse Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Miscellaneous |
Hoist Group France SpA
Hoist Group France SpA Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Develops and delivers internet protocol television products | Communications |
Maine Chance Farms Pty Ltd. | |
Groupe d'Ouchy | |
Niantic Finance AG | |
Spectramedia AG | |
Jacobs Holding AG (Family Office)
Jacobs Holding AG (Family Office) Investment ManagersFinance Jacobs Holding takes an entrepreneurial approach to investing in growth, generating value by creating long-term, sustainable market leaders. The firm focuses on private or public companies in developed markets with minimum equity stakes of CHF 300 million to achieve significant influence. They look particularly at market-leading, non-cyclical businesses, and prefer cash-generative business models. Jacobs Holding avoids political risk, as well as unethical investments (such as the tobacco or weapons industries). | Finance |
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