Swiss, born in 1932, initial schooling in Zug, Switzerland Professional training in Switzerland, Paris, London .1968 General Partner of Lazard Fr�res & Co., New York. 1971 Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Swiss American Corporation, New York, Credit Suisse's U.S. investment banking affiliate at the time. 1973 Member of the Executive Board of Credit Suisse, Zurich. 1977 Speaker of the Executive Board of Credit Suisse, Zurich. 1982 President of the Executive Board of Credit Suisse, Zurich. 1983 - 2000 Chairman of the Board of Directors of Credit Suisse, Zurich. 1986 - 2000 Chairman of the Board of Directors of Credit Suisse Group, Zurich (formerly CS Holding - renamed on January 1, 1997). 2000 - 2005 Chairman of the Board of Nestl� S.A., Vevey.Since 2000 Honorary Chairman of Credit Suisse Group, Zurich |