Walter Kielholz
- January 10, 2024
- Manager
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Walter Kielholz |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 25, 1951(1951-02-25) |
| Age | 73 |
| Birthplace | Zürich |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Birth City | Canton of Zürich |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Walter Kielholz Biography
| Name | Walter Kielholz |
| Birthday | Feb 25 |
| Birth Year | 1951 |
| Place Of Birth | Zürich |
| Home Town | Canton of Zürich |
| Birth Country | Switzerland |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Walter Kielholz is one of the most popular and richest Manager who was born on February 25, 1951 in Zürich, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Walter Bruno Kielholz (born February 25 1951, in Zurich) is the chairman of the supervisory board and the former director at Swiss Re.
Kielholz earned a degree in management from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, in 1976. From 1997 until 2002, he was the CEO of Swiss Re until 2009; and since then Kielholz is Swiss Re’s Chairman.
In 1989, Kielholz joined Swiss Re, Zurich. He became a member of the executive board in January 1993 and was Swiss Re’s chief executive officer from 1997 to 2002, succeeding Lukas Mühlemann. During this period, Swiss Re introduced important new products such as Insurance Linked Securities, which enable risk- transfer to the capital markets. He was executive vice chairman of the board of directors from 2003 to 2006 and vice chairman from 2007 to April 2009. He was nominated chairman with effect from 1 May 2009, replacing Peter Forstmoser. Kielholz has been a member of the board of birectors of Credit Suisse Group AG from 1999 to May 2014. He was chairman of the bank’s board of directors from 2003 to 2009.
A biography is available (in German only): René Luechinger: Walter Kielholz – Swiss Re und Credit Suisse, der Freisinn und die Kunst, Staempfli, 2012.
Kielholz was a student of Business Administration at University of St. Gallen and graduated in the year 1976 with an MBA in financial accounting, business and finance.
Walter Kielholz Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Manager |
| House | Living in own house. |
Walter Kielholz is one of the richest Manager from Switzerland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Walter Kielholz 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Kielholz is co-founder (1970) of the International St. Gallen Symposium (ISC) at the University of St. Gallen and is also a member of The board of trustees for the St. Gallen Foundation.
He began his career with General Reinsurance Corporation, General Reinsurance Corporation, Zurich in the year 1976. After stints throughout Switzerland, US, UK and Italy He took over responsibility for General Reinsurance’s European marketing. In 1983, he established an arts gallery as well as a picture framing company together with his wife, Daphne Kielholz-Pestalozzi. The second gallery opened in 1986. He was a member of Credit Suisse in 1986, which was where he managed relationships with insurance companies within the multi- national services department.
In 2005, Kielholz was elected by the members of the International Insurance Society to the Insurance Hall of Fame, which honours individuals who have exercised substantial influence on the industry for the benefit of society.
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Walter Ranked on the list of most popular Manager. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Switzerland. Walter Kielholz celebrates birthday on February 25 of every year.