Dr. Daniel Hofer (1963)
Chair
Non-executive member
Chair of the Board of Directors since: 2014
End of term: 2026
Swiss citizen. Since 2014: Managing Director of JCDecaux Corporate Services GmbH, Zurich. Since 2014: Vice Chair of the Supervisory Board of Gewista GmbH, Austria’s market leader in Out of Home advertising. 2014–2025: Member of the Group Executive Board of JCDecaux SE (FR) and CEO of the Germany, Austria, Central and Eastern Europe region and Central Asia with subsidiaries in 14 countries. 2010–2014: CEO of APG|SGA SA. 2006–2010: Member of the Management Board of the NZZ Media Group and Publishing Director of NZZ AG. 2002–2005: CEO of the International Division and member of the Executive Committee at PubliGroupe SA. Prior to this, many years of management experience in media marketing in Switzerland. 2011–2014 and since 2017: Vice-President of WOO (World Out of Home Organization, CH), a worldwide industry association. Former member of the Board of KS/CS Communication Switzerland. 2010–2017: President of AWS Outdoor Advertising Switzerland. 2008–2012: President of the International Advertising Association (IAA), Swiss Chapter. Master of Business Administration (University of Rochester, US) and Doctorate of Business Administration (University of South Australia, AU).