Paul Hälg

Paul Hälg was appointed to the Board of Directors and President of Datwyler Holding AG at the 2017 Annual General Meeting. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Datwyler IT Infra AG, an affiliate of the listed Datwyler Holding AG. From 2004 to the end of 2016, he was CEO of the Datwyler Group. Prior to joining Datwyler, he was a member of the Forbo Group Executive Board as Head of the Adhesives division. From 1986 to 2001 Paul Hälg held various senior positions within Gurit-Essex (Gurit-Heberlein Group), most recently as its CEO. Prior to that, he worked at the Swiss Aluminum Group for five years. Paul Hälg is Chairman of the Board of Directors of publicly listed Sika AG and Board of Directors of Sonceboz Automotive S. A. He is also a member of the Board of Trustees of the ETH Foundation, Swisscontact and the Swiss Air Rescue Service (Rega). He graduated from ETH Zurich (Swiss polytechnical university) with a doctorate in chemistry (Dr. sc. techn.).