Mathias Ernst Schneider is a Swiss businessperson who has been the head of 5 different companies. Mr. Schneider is Executive Chairman at Forbo Holding AG.

He is also on the board of Rieter Holding AG, Galenica SA and Autoneum Holding AG.

In the past Mr. Schneider occupied the position of Member-Executive Board at Schmidt-Agence AG, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Safaa, Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Sevita Group GmbH, Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Selecta AG, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Forbo International SA, Director & Vice President at Selecta Management AG and Member-Executive Board at Valora International AG.

Mathias Ernst Schneider received a graduate degree from the University of St. Gallen and a graduate degree from Stanford Graduate School of Business.