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List of University of St. Gallen people

The list of University of St. Gallen people includes notable students, graduates, professors, and administrators affiliated with the University of St. Gallen.

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Notable alumni

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Business

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Paul Achleitner
 
Josef Ackermann
 
Peer M. Schatz
Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Paul Achleitner Dr. oec. 1985 Board member, Allianz SE, 2000–2012; Chairman, Deutsche Bank [1]
Josef Ackermann Dr. oec. 1977 CEO, Deutsche Bank, 2002–2012 [2]
Martin Blessing 1987 CEO, Commerzbank [3]
Rolf Dobelli Dr. 1995 Co-founder and Chairman, getAbstract [4]
Peter Fankhauser Dr. 1989 CEO, Thomas Cook Group, 2014–2019 [5]
Patrik Gisel Dr. 1992 CEO, Raiffeisen Bank [6]
Karl-Erivan Haub Lic. oec. 1983 CEO, Tengelmann Group [7]
Nick Hayek, Jr. – CEO, Swatch Group [8]
Thomas Hesse Dr. Board member, Bertelsmann [9]
Konrad Hilbers Dr. oec. CEO, Napster, 2001–2002; CEO, Primondo, 2007–2008 [10]
André Hoffmann Economics Vice chairman, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG [11]
Ola Källenius CEMS MIM 1993 CEO, Daimler AG, 2019- [12]
Georges Kern Unknown CEO, IWC [13]
Walter Kielholz Lic. oec. 1976 Honorary Chairman, Swiss Re; Chairman, Swiss Re, 2009–2021; Chairman, Credit Suisse, 2003–2009 [14]
Ulrich Körner Lic. oec. 1988, Dr. 1993 COO, UBS [15]
Adrian Künzi Dr. oec. CEO, Notenstein Privatbank, 2012– [16]
Axel Lehmann Lic.oec. 1984, Dr. 1989, Habil. 1996 Chairman Credit Suisse, 2022- [17]
Harald Link 1978 CEO, B.Grimm; Billionaire [18]
Count Jakob Lambsdorff CEMS CEO, Alba W&H Smart City, 2019– [19]
Magdalena Martullo-Blocher Lic. oec. CEO, Ems-Chemie [20]
Fredmund Malik Dr. 1974 Founder and Chairman, Malik Management Zentrum St. Gallen [21]
Dirk Markus Dr. oec. Co-founder and Chairman, Aurelius [22]
Julius Meinl V Unknown Chairman, Meinl Bank [23][24]
Markus Miele Dr. Managing director, Miele [25]
Daniel Nordmann E.M.B.A. CEO, SBB Cargo, 2000–2007 [26]
Axel Oberwelland German billionaire heir and businessman; owner of August Storck [27]
Michael Pieper Lic. oec. Owner, Franke Holding AG [28]
Michael Ringier – Chairman, Ringier AG [29]
Moritz Runge M.A. HSG Global CEO, Pasta & Red Sauce Brands [30]
Georg Schaeffler Lic. oec. 1990 Owner, Schaeffler Group (together with Maria-Elisabeth Schaeffler) [31]
Peer M. Schatz M.A. 1989 CEO, Qiagen [32]
Roger Schawinski Dr. oec. CEO, Sat. 1, 2003–2006 [33]
Ulf Mark Schneider Lic. oec. 1988, Dr. 1992 CEO, Fresenius SE [34][35]
Reinhard Schneider Lic. oec. Managing director, Werner & Mertz [36]
Stefan Schmittmann Lic. oec. 1981, Dr. oec. 1986 Chairman, Commerzbank [37]
Margret Suckale E.M.B.L. 1977 Board member, BASF [38]
Theodor Weimer – CEO, Deutsche Börse, 2017– [39]
Alex Widmer Dr. oec. 1985 CEO, Julius Baer Group, 2007–2008 [40]
Kristian Widmer E.M.B.A. CEO, Condor Films [41]
Peter Wuffli 1981, Dr. 1984 CEO, UBS, 2003–2007 [42]

Politics, law and society

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Prince Hans-Adam II
 
Hans-Rudolf Merz
Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Gerald Asamoah Certificate Ghanaian-born German former footballer [43]
Christoffel Brändli Mag. oec. 1971 Swiss politician and former President of the Swiss Council of States [44]
Rolf Dobelli Dr. oec. 1995 Novelist, bestselling non-fiction author and founder of World.minds [45]
Prince Hans-Adam II Lic. oec. 1969 Prince of Liechtenstein, Sovereign Monarch and Head of State of Liechtenstein [46]
Adrian Hasler Lic. oec. Prime Minister of Liechtenstein, 2013– [47]
Daniel Jositsch Prof. Dr. iur. Daniel Jositsch, law professor and SP politician [48]
Othmar Karas M.B.L. 1997 Austrian politician and Member of the European Parliament [49]
Arnold Koller Lic. oec. 1957 President of the Swiss Confederation, 1990 and 1997 [50]
Elmar Ledergerber Dr. oec. 1979 Mayor of Zurich, 2002–2009 [51]
Urs Lehmann Lic. oec. 2001 Former World Champion alpine skier [52]
Prince Lorenz of Belgium Unknown Member of the Belgian royal family [53]
Hans-Rudolf Merz Dr. rer. publ. 1971 Bundesrat, Federal Council of Switzerland, 2003–2010 [54]
Hans A. Pestalozzi Unknown Swiss manager, social critic, and author [55]
Yves Rüedi Dr. iur. 2009 Judge of the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland [56]
Oswald Sigg Unknown Vice-Chancellor of Switzerland and spokesman of the Swiss Federal Council, 2005–2009 [57]
Peter Spuhler Swiss politician and member of the Swiss National Council; CEO, Stadler Rail [58]
Hanny Thalmann Dr. 1943 Member of the National Council of Switzerland, 1971–1979 [59]
Klaus Tschütscher Lic. iur. 1993, Dr. iur. 1996 Prime Minister of Liechtenstein, 2009–2013 [60]
Andreas Zünd Unknown Judge at the European Court of Human Rights [61]
Werner Zdouc Dr. iur. 2002 Director of the WTO Appellate Body Secretariat, 2006-2020 [62]
Marco Zwyssig Lic. oec. 1997 Former player for the Swiss national football team [63]

Academics

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Erik S. Reinert
Name Degree/Year Comments Reference
Ann-Kristin Achleitner Dr. oec. 1991, Dr. iur. 1992 Professor of Finance, Technical University of Munich [64]
David Dorn Dr. oec. 2009 Professor of Economics, University of Zurich [65]
Lars Feld Dr. oec. 1999 Professor of Economics, University of Freiburg; Member, German Council of Economic Experts [66]
Christopher Kummer lic. oec. HSG 1999 Professor of Finance, Hult International Business School [67]
Erik S. Reinert Economics Professor of Economics, Tallinn University of Technology [68]

Notable faculty (permanent)

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Peter Glotz
 
Miriam Meckel
Name Tenure Comments Reference
Anne van Aaken 2012-2018 Professor of Law and Economics [69]
Carl Baudenbacher 1987–present Professor of Law; President, EFTA Court [70]
Simon Gächter 2000–2005 Professor of Economics; now at University of Nottingham [71]
Peter Glotz 2000–2005 Permanent Guest Professor for Media and Society [72]
Walter Hunziker Unknown Professor of Tourism and co-founder of the Institut International de Glion [73]
Wladimir Klitschko 2016– Lecturer; Ukrainian professional boxer and entrepreneur [74]
Juliane Kokott 1999–2003 Professor of Law; now Advocate General, Court of Justice of the European Union [75]
Arnold Koller 1972-1986 Professor of Law; former President of the Swiss Confederation [50]
Margrith Bigler-Eggenberger Lecturer and Honorary Doctorate, first woman in the Federal Supreme Court [76]
Wilhelm Krelle 1956–1958 Professor of Economics; later at University of Bonn [77]
Georg von Krogh 1994–2006 Professor of Management; now at ETH Zurich [78]
Axel Lehmann Professor of Management; Chairman, Credit Suisse [17]
Miriam Meckel 2005–present Professor for Corporate Communication [79]
Lucia A. Reisch Unknown Guest Lecturer; Professor of Economics, Copenhagen Business School [80]
Ota Šik 1970–1990 Professor of Economics and one of the key figures in the Prague Spring [81]
Uwe Sunde 2008–2012 Professor of Economics [82]
Frederic Vester 1989-1991 Professor of Applied Economics; member of the Club of Rome [83]

Notable honorary doctorate recipients

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Martti Ahtisaari
Name Field/Year Comments Reference
Martti Ahtisaari Political Science, 2007 President of Finland, 1994–2000; 2008 Nobel laureate [84]
Joshua Angrist Economics, 2007 Professor of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology [85]
Lans Bovenberg Economics, 2010 Professor of Economics, Tilburg University [85]
John H. Cochrane Economics, 2014 Professor of Economics, University of Chicago Booth School of Business [86]
Robert H. Frank Economics, 2008 Professor of Economics, Cornell University [85]
Gene Grossman Economics, 2009 Professor of Economics, Princeton University [85]
Surin Pitsuwan Political Science, 2011 Secretary-General, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, 2008–2012 [84]
Oliver E. Williamson Economics, 1987 Professor of Economics, UC Berkeley; 2009 Nobel laureate [87]

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