Andreas Sarasin studied economics (lic.rer.pol.) in Basel before joining Bank Sarasin in 1982. Until 2007, he held various management positions at the bank, becoming a member of the Executive Committee in 1991 and a partner of Bank Sarasin in 1993. As Head of Logistics, he was responsible for the bank’s infrastructure worldwide. As Chairman of the Board of Directors of Bank Sarasin Europe Sarasin Luxembourg and member of the Board of Directors, Sarasin Investment Management SA London, Bank Sarasin-Rabo Asia and Bank Sarasin Ltd Guernsey, he had global insights into asset management. Since 2007 Andreas Sarasin has been working as an independent advisor and financier of startups in different sectors and sizes. Thereby the strategic orientation and the company infrastructure is the core of his support of the mostly young companies. In this context, he is currently active on various boards of directors. For example, he is Chairman of the Board of Directors of Trafina Privatbank and a member of the Boards of Directors of Whitebox AG, Uniqfeed AG and E3CSS AG.