Shareholders' Letter

Hugo Gerber
Michel Gobet
Thorsten G. Kreindl
(f. l. t. r.)
Hugo Gerber
Swiss citizen
Education: Diploma in postal services; IMAKA management diploma; diploma in personnel &
organisational development, Solothurn University of Applied Sciences, Northwestern Switzerland
Career history: 1986–1990 General Secretary ChPTT; 1991–1999 General Secretary VGCV; 2000–
2003 General Secretary of the Transfair union; 2003–2008 President of the Transfair union; since
2009 independent consultant
Other mandates: Member of SUVA Board of Directors; member of the Publica federal pensions
commission; Vice-President of the support fund for federal employees; President of the Forum
Politique Suisse; RUAG Pension Fund Board of Trustees; member of the Managing Committee of
Swiss Travel Fund Cooperative (REKA); member of the Board of Directors of Worklink AG; delegate
of the Genossenschaft KPT/CPT Versicherungen
Michel Gobet
Swiss citizen
Education: Degree in history
Career history: General Secretary and Deputy General Secretary of the PTT Union; since 1999 General
Secretary of the Communication union
Other mandates: Member of Union Network International; member of the UNI Europa ICTS Steering
Group; since June 2010, member of the Board of Directors of the Swiss Post
Torsten G. Kreindl
Austrian citizen
Education: Doctorate in industrial engineering (Dr. techn.)
Career history: Chemie Holding AG; W. L. Gore & Associates Inc.; member of the Management
Board, Booz Allen & Hamilton, Germany; 1996–1999 CEO of Broadband Cable Business, Deutsche
Telekom, and Chief Executive Officer, MSG Media Services; 1999–2005 partner, Copan Inc.; since
2005 partner in Grazia Group Equity GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany
Other mandates: Consultant to Pictet Funds, Geneva; member of the Board of Directors of XConnect
Networks, London, UK
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