Management

Guido Patroncini
Founding Partner Profile
Werner Schnorf
Founding Partner / CEO Profile
Dr. Björn Böckenförde
Founding Partner / CFO Profile
Daniel Anliker
Partner Profile
Kurt Hitz
Partner Profile
Andreas Ziegler
Partner /
Investor Relations Profile
Robin Richiger
Partner
Profile
Andreja Solar
Investment Manager / Controlling Profile
Rebecca Kilcher
Office Manager
Guido Patroncini
  • former CEO and delegate of the Zurmont board
  • former CEO of Fiberweb Group
  • former executive committee member of the Holvis Group
  • various management positions at IBM Switzerland
  • Dipl. El. Ing. ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
patroncini(at)zurmontmadison.ch
Werner Schnorf
  • founding partner of Madison Management AG and CEO
  • former CEO of Tissot, Swatch (Schweiz) AG and Big Star Holding AG; member of the executive committee and senior vice-president of marketing at the Bally Group; extensive experience in brand-building, manufacturing and purchasing through various senior management positions in the Swatch Group
  • master's degree in business management and marketing, University of St. Gallen
schnorf(at)zurmontmadison.ch
Dr. Björn Böckenförde
  • founding partner of Madison Management and CFO
  • CFO of Big Star Holding AG; member of the executive committee and head of controlling at the Bally Group; background in corporate finance, controlling and restructuring through consultancies with Arthur D. Little and The Forefront Group of Sweden and Germany, respectively
  • PhD in finance and accounting, University of St. Gallen
boeckenfoerde(at)zurmontmadison.ch
Daniel Anliker
  • CEO Alu Menziken Extrusion AG representing the Extrusion and European Aerospace Division of the Group
  • CEO & member of the Board of Alcan Aluminium Valais SA
  • General Manager Studer Professional Audio AG
  • Previous positions at ABB, Schindler and Suter & Suter & Co.
  • Dipl. Ing. ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology); Postgraduate degree in Business Administration of the ETH Zurich (BWI)
anliker(at)zurmontmadison.ch
Kurt Hitz
  • CFO and investment management at Zurmont
  • head of corporate controlling of the Swisslog Group, finance director of Swisslog’s logistics division, finance director of Swisslog Asia Pacific; head of cost accounting & controlling at Landis & Gyr (Europe) AG; country controller at Hilti (Switzerland) AG
  • executive master’s degree in corporate finance; Swiss certified expert for accounting and controlling
hitz(at)zurmontmadison.ch
Andreas Ziegler
  • Investment Manager and Investor Relations at Madison Management AG
  • CFO/COO of The Genetics Company Inc., a privately held biotech company; audit and advisory manager at Deloitte Zurich and New York; first positions as assistant to CEO of a mid-size industrial company and as product manager at Unilever Switzerland
  • master's degree in business administration from the University of Zurich (lic.oec.publ); Swiss certified accountant (eidg. dipl. Wirtschaftsprüfer)
ziegler(at)zurmontmadison.ch
Robin Richiger
  • Head Mergers & Acquisitions / Advisory, Investment Banking, Bank Vontobel AG
  • Senior Vice President Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch & Cie
  • project manager at PwC Corporate Finance
  • master’s degree in business administration (major finance and accounting), University of St. Gallen; CFA charterholder, CFA Institute, Charlotte, VA, USA
richiger(at)zurmontmadison.ch
Andreja Solar
  • extensive experience in merger & acquisitions and corporate finance transactions primarily serving industrial clients
  • Assistant Vice President in Mergers & Acquisitions at Bank Vontobel AG
  • professional at Lombard Odier & Cie. Mergers & Acquisitions department
  • master's degree in business administration with major in finance from the University of Zurich (lic.oec.publ)
solar(at)zurmontmadison.ch
Rebecca Kilcher
  • Coming soon
kilcher(at)zurmontmadison.ch