Marco Gadola is currently, among other things, Chairman of the Board of Directors of DKSH Holding AG and Medartis and a member of the Board of Directors of various Basel-based firms, including Straumann and Tally Weijl, as well as other companies. From 2006 to 2008 he was CFO and EVP Operations and, from 2013 to 2019, CEO of the Straumann Group. Between these posts he was Chief Financial Officer and Regional CEO Asia/Pacific at Panalpina Management AG. Prior to his initial period at Straumann, he held different managerial posts at Hero AG, Hilti, Sandoz International Ltd. and Swiss Bank Corporation. Marco Gadola studied economics in Basel, followed by other courses of study in London and Lausanne.