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Gerald Quindlen ..................
51 Years Old
Director since 2008
President and Chief Executive Officer,
Logitech International S.A.
U.S. national
Gerald Quindlen has served as Logitech’s President and Chief Executive
Officer since January 2008. He has been a member of the Board of
Directors since September 2008. Mr. Quindlen joined Logitech as
Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Marketing in October
2005. From August 1987 to September 2004, Mr. Quindlen worked for
Eastman Kodak Company where he was Vice President of Global Sales
and Operations for the Consumer and Professional Imaging Division,
and previously held senior sales or marketing management positions
in the United States, Japan and Asia Pacific. From September 2004 to
September 2005, Mr. Quindlen was a private consultant. Prior to his 17
year tenure at Eastman Kodak, he worked for Mobil Oil Corporation in
engineering. Mr. Quindlen holds a BS degree in chemical engineering
from Villanova University in Pennsylvania, and an MBA degree in
Finance from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.
As our CEO and a senior executive, Mr. Quindlen brings to the Board
significant senior leadership, sales and marketing, consumer products
and global experience. As CEO, Mr. Quindlen has direct responsibility
for Logitech’s strategy and operations.
Monika Ribar ....................
50 Years Old
Director since 2004
President and CEO, Panalpina Group
Swiss national
Monika Ribar is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the
Panalpina Group, a Swiss freight forwarding and logistics services
provider. She has been a member of Panalpina’s Executive Board since
February 2000, and served as Panalpina’s Chief Financial Officer
from June 2005 to October 2006, and as its Chief Information Officer
from February 2000 to June 2005. From June 1995 to February 2000,
she served as Panalpina’s Corporate Controller, and from 1991 to
1995 served in project management positions at Panalpina. Prior to
joining Panalpina, Ms. Ribar worked at Fides Group (now KPMG
Switzerland), a professional services firm, serving as Head of Strategic
Planning, and was employed by the BASF Group, a German chemical
products company. Ms. Ribar holds a Masters degree in Economics and
Business Administration from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Ms. Ribar also served as a Director of Julius Baer Group Ltd., a Swiss
private bank, until May 2010.
Ms. Ribar has significant executive experience with the strategic,
financial, and operational requirements of companies with global
operations, and brings to our Board senior leadership, logistics industry,
global and financial experience. As a former director of a public
company board, Ms. Ribar also provides cross-board experience.
Other than the current employment and involvement noted above, no other Logitech Board member currently
has material supervisory, management, or advisory functions outside Logitech. None of the Company’s directors
holds any official functions or political posts.