Personal Datas

Born on September 27,1949
Married to Corina von Moos-Frey, 3 Children
Resides in Lucerne, Switzerland

Educational Background

lic. iur. (Universität Zürich), 1974
Background lic. oec. (Hochschule St. Gallen), 1976
Dr. iur. (Universität Zürich), 1980
School for Certified Public Accountants (Zürich), 1980-1982 Harvard Business School (SMP), 1988 Harvard Law School (PIL), 1999

Languages

Languages Fluent in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish, and Portuguese

Professional Career

1980-83 Consultant and Public Accountant at former C&L

1983-92 Sales Manager at Von Moos Steel Group (family owned business with over 2500 employees, several production sites in Europe and overseas and a turnover of 600 million dollars)

1992-96 CE0 and President of Von Moos Steel Group
1996 Merger with Von Roll Holdings to create Swiss Steel, a public company

1997 Started own business as an Investor in Precious woods (Teak, Mahogany and others) in Latin America

1999 Created a Saw Mill in Costa Rica

2000 Acquisition | Urech Bodendesign AG (Flooring business) Wettingen AG

2001 Startup | company Accesoires und Services AG (Textile business) Luzern

2002 Startup | company STAHOL AG (special steel wire business ) Luzern
 
2003 Formed A & C Individuale GmbH to serve corporations and individuals with textiles
2003 Formed AvM Holdings, to bundle his various businesses

Several appointments to Governing Boards of family owned companies

Member of the Governance Board and the Auditing Committee of the ICRC (International Committee of the Red Cross) Geneva

Member of the Governing Board of FER Stiftung

Author of numerous articles on Good Governance

Author of two books on Good Governance in Family Owned Businesses

2004 Acquisition | Arteboden AG (Floring business) Horw LU

2005 Startup | company von Moos Manufaktur AG (Luxury writing Instruments)

2006 Created Joint Venture, Enservian AG

Outdoor furniture (outdoor design)
   
2011 Sale | textile business (Accessoires und Services AG)

2013 Sale | steel wire business (STAHOL AG)

2017 EXPO 2017 | Official partner of EXPO for personalised writing instruments

2018 Startup | Digitalisation in contactless access business

2019 Sale | Floooring business (Arteboden AG)

2020 Sale | Floooring business (Urech Bodendesgin AG)

Startup | Digitalisation in contactless access business

Startup | Digitalisation in contactless payment EMV business

2021 Startup | Al (Artificial lntelligence) business