CEO of the Year
Large Companies: Switzerland – 2021
Published: July 25, 2021
Below are all the winners in the competition Large Companies, Switzerland, 2021. Publicly-listed companies are included in this competition when they meet this criterion:
Criteria to participate: Companies with revenues above $2 bn.
All Winners in the Market
The gold winners are the top three on the list. These CEOs receive an Obermatt gold pin – an 18-karat gold pin that is personally presented to the winners in recognition of their outstanding performance. The next best CEOs up to 10th place are the silver winners. The bronze winners are all those CEOs that outperformed the market with a ranking over 50.
Combined Performance
These CEOs showed the best overall performance in growth, operating efficiency and investment performance.
Pin | CEO | Rank |
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Gold Podium |
Bracken Darrell (Logitech) | |
Gilles Andrier (Givaudan) | ||
Dr. Detlef Trefzger (Kuehne + Nagel) | ||
Silver Top 10 |
Jérôme Lambert (Richemont) | |
Urs Riedener (Emmi) | ||
Prof. Gustavo Möller-Hergt (ALSO) | ||
Dr. Suzanne Thoma (BKW) | ||
Andreas Müller (Georg Fischer) | ||
David J. Endicott (Alcon) | ||
Stefan P. Butz (DKSH) | ||
Dr. Vasant Narasimhan (Novartis) | ||
Bronze Outperformer |
Alain Dehaze (Adecco) | |
Christian Buhl (Geberit) |
In the Multi-year rankings, you can see cumulative performance for each CEO over the years.
Growth Performance
These CEOs drove the highest growth among their peers.
Pin | CEO | Rank |
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Gold Podium |
Dr. Suzanne Thoma (BKW) | |
Bracken Darrell (Logitech) | ||
Gilles Andrier (Givaudan) | ||
Silver Top 10 |
Jérôme Lambert (Richemont) | |
Dr. Detlef Trefzger (Kuehne + Nagel) | ||
Urs Riedener (Emmi) | ||
Prof. Gustavo Möller-Hergt (ALSO) | ||
Christian Buhl (Geberit) | ||
David J. Endicott (Alcon) |
In the Multi-year rankings, you can see cumulative performance for each CEO over the years.
Operating Performance
These CEOs managed their companies most efficiently and delivered the strongest profit growth compared with their peers.
Pin | CEO | Rank |
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Gold Podium |
Bracken Darrell (Logitech) | |
Gilles Andrier (Givaudan) | ||
Dr. Vasant Narasimhan (Novartis) | ||
Silver Top 10 |
Dr. Detlef Trefzger (Kuehne + Nagel) | |
Urs Riedener (Emmi) | ||
Jérôme Lambert (Richemont) | ||
Lorenz Wyss (Bell) | ||
Christian Buhl (Geberit) | ||
Alain Dehaze (Adecco) | ||
Stefan P. Butz (DKSH) | ||
Bronze Outperformer |
Andreas Müller (Georg Fischer) | |
David J. Endicott (Alcon) |
In the Multi-year rankings, you can see cumulative performance for each CEO over the years.
Investment Performance
These CEOs pursued strategies and made investments which attracted investors the most. As such, they achieved the highest Total Shareholder Returns (TSR) amongst their peers.
Pin | CEO | Rank |
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Gold Podium |
Prof. Gustavo Möller-Hergt (ALSO) | |
Dr. Detlef Trefzger (Kuehne + Nagel) | ||
Jérôme Lambert (Richemont) | ||
Silver Top 10 |
Alain Dehaze (Adecco) | |
Andreas Müller (Georg Fischer) | ||
Stefan P. Butz (DKSH) | ||
Bracken Darrell (Logitech) | ||
Dr. Suzanne Thoma (BKW) | ||
Magdalena Martullo-Blocher (EMS-Chemie) | ||
Urs Riedener (Emmi) | ||
Gilles Andrier (Givaudan) | ||
Bronze Outperformer |
Dr. Jacques Sanche (Bucher) | |
David J. Endicott (Alcon) | ||
Dr. Dieter Weisskopf (Lindt & Sprüngli) | ||
Frankie Ng (SGS) | ||
Arnd Kaldowski (Sonova) | ||
Nick Hayek (Swatch) | ||
Dr. Severin Schwan (Roche) |
In the Multi-year rankings, you can see cumulative performance for each CEO over the years.
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