Prof. Dr. Marie-Noëlle Zen-Ruffinen

Member of the Board of the Foundation

Marie-Noëlle Zen-Ruffinen is attorney-at-law, Of Counsel at Niederer Kraft Frey. She is titular professor at the University of Geneva (Faculty of Economics and Management), where she lectures in particular on corporate law and company law. She is a recognised expert in corporate governance. She is the author of numerous publications, including the reference book “Le Conseil d’administration” and is a regular speaker on corporate governance issues. Marie-Noëlle Zen-Ruffinen holds a PhD and master’s degree in law and a master’s degree in philosophy from the University of Fribourg and attended an executive education program in finance at Harvard Business School.

Other activities:

  • Member of the Board of Directors of Baloise Group
  • Vice-Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of Banco Santander International SA
  • Member of the Board of Directors of Ina Invest Holding AG and Ina Invest AG
  • Vice Chairwoman of the Foundation Board of the Swiss Board Institute
  • Member of the Board of Governors of the Swiss Institute of Directors
  • Member of the Panel of Experts at Swipra