Currently, Andreas Burckhardt holds the position of Chairman for Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute and Chairman of Bâloise Holding AG, Chairman-Supervisory Board for Basler Leben AG (a subsidiary of Bâloise Holding AG).

He is also on the board of Stiftung Avenir Suisse.

Dr. Burckhardt previously was Chairman of Great Council Canton Basel City.

He received a graduate degree from the University of Basel and a graduate degree from the University of Geneva.