Andreas G. Schmid is a Swiss businessperson who has been the head of 15 different companies and occupies the position of Chairman at Zuerich Airport AG, Chairman-Supervisory Board of Helvetica Capital AG, Chairman at Flughafen Zürich AG and Chairman of Gate Gourmet Group Holding LLC.

He is also on the board of gategroup Holding AG and Wirz Werbung AG and Chairman of Stiftung Avenir Suisse.

Andreas G. Schmid previously held the position of Chairman-Supervisory Board for Symrise AG, Chairman of gategroup Holding AG, Chairman for Kuoni Reisen Holding AG, Chairman at WIRZ Partner Holding AG, Chairman of Oettinger Davidoff AG and Executive Chairman of Oettinger IMEX AG (a subsidiary of Oettinger Davidoff AG), Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director at Kopp Plastics Pty Ltd., Chief Executive Officer of Jacobs Holding AG and Director at Barry Callebaut AG (a subsidiary of Jacobs Holding AG), Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs AG and President-Consumer Goods Division at Mövenpick AG.

Mr. Schmid received a graduate degree from the University of Zurich.