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Rolf M. Jeker, Director, born July 30, 1946, has been working as Executive Vice President and a member of the Group Executive Board of SGS Societe Generale de Surveillance, SA, Geneva, Switzerland since May 1999. From June 1990 to May 1999, Mr. Jeker served as Secretary of State a.i. for Foreign Economic Affairs; Chairman of Swiss Export Risk Guarantee Board and Chairman of the Swiss Investment Risk Guarantee Board. Mr. Jeker is a member of the Board of Directors of Precious Woods Holding Ltd.; Chairman of the Board of the Swiss Export Promotion Office; member of the Foreign Economic Relations Committee of Economiesuisse; Chairman of the MyClimate-CLIPP Foundation; and Member of the Board of the Swiss Climate Penny Foundation. Mr. Jeker holds a Masters and Ph.D. in Economics , business and public administration from the University of St. Gall, Switzerland. Mr. Jeker is the author of various books and articles on development and finance LDCs. | 