Christoph Grainger-Herr

Christoph Grainger-Herr is a seasoned executive in the luxury watch industry, currently serving as CEO of IWC Schaffhausen since April 2017, after holding various positions including Assoc. Director Retail, International Sales Director, and Assoc. Director Strategic Planning from 2015 to 2017. Prior experience includes roles as Executive Brand Architect for IWC Schaffhausen and Roger Dubuis at Richemont from 2011 to 2015, and multiple marketing positions at IWC Schaffhausen between 2006 and 2011. Christoph's career began in architecture and design, with positions as Project Architect at Smolenicky & Partner Architektur and Interior Designer at Path Design. Academic qualifications include a Dipl. Designer FH in Interior Design from Hochschule fuer Gestaltung und Kunst, Basel, a BA (Hons) in Interior Design from Bournemouth University, and studies at Central Saint Martin's College of Art & Design.