Michael H. Ghaffar is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in leading legal and compliance functions across various industries. Currently serving as General Counsel at SSI SCHÄFER since March 2024, Michael previously held the same title at Molecular Health GmbH from July 2016 to March 2024, focusing on precision medicine. Prior to those roles, Michael was Vice President & General Counsel at Samsung Electronics from 2008 to 2013, where the establishment of a modern legal division was a key achievement. Michael also gained significant experience as a Partner at DLA Piper and Coudert Brothers, and began a legal career at Rittershaus. Michael H. Ghaffar holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from New York University School of Law and a 1. State Exam in Law from the University of Mannheim.