Thomas Wellauer, Ph.D
Overview
Thomas Wellauer graduated with a Ph.D. in systems engineering and an M.S. in chemical engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich, Switzerland. He also holds an M.B.A. from the University of Zurich. Thomas Wellauer joined Novartis in 2006 as Head of Corporate Affairs. He started his career with McKinsey and Company, Switzerland, becoming a Partner in 1991 and Senior Partner in 1996. In 1997, he was named CEO of the Winterthur Insurance Group, Switzerland, which later was acquired by Credit Suisse. At Credit Suisse he was a member of the Group Executive Board, initially responsible for the Group's insurance business before becoming CEO of the Financial Services Division. Most recently before joining Novartis, Thomas Wellauer headed and completed the Clariant Performance Improvement Program, a global turnaround project at the specialty chemicals maker.
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