Michael Hilb is founder of DBP Group and a member of the boards of directors of Klingelnberg, Kuhn and Sigvaris Group. He is a titular professor at the University of Fribourg and teaches strategy, entrepreneurship and corporate governance at the University of St. Gallen, the University of Zurich and Singapore Management University.

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Michael is chair of the International Board Foundation and vice-chair of the Foundation for Value Creation. He serves on advisory boards of several organizations, including the Climate Governance Initiative, the European Confederation of Directors' Associations and Chapter Zero Switzerland.

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Previously, Michael led group strategy and digital business at DKSH, where he and his team built a leading, profitable pan-Asian digital business, connecting 400 brands with 100 platforms in eight markets. He joined the company after five years at Roland Berger and working for Holcim.

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Michael studied business at the University of Michigan, the Stockholm School of Economics and the University of St. Gallen, where he earned an MSc and a PhD. He was a visiting fellow at INSEAD and Harvard University and completed several executive education programs.