Jasmin Staiblin (1970, German and Swiss) was appointed a non-executive director of our board of directors effective June 2019. Ms. Staiblin served between 2013 and 2018 as chief executive officer of Alpiq, a leading Swiss energy services provider and power producer in Europe. She successfully led the company through a major transformation in a fundamentally changing energy market. She began her career in 1997 at the ABB Group, the Swedish-Swiss global technology company, starting in ABB’s group research center. From 1999 to 2005, Ms. Staiblin served in various global functions and as a member of the management team for ABB’s power technologies division. She held the position of chief executive officer of ABB Switzerland from 2006 to 2012.
Ms. Staiblin is a board member of Georg Fischer AG, Schaffhausen and Zurich Insurance Group Ltd., and chair of the supervisory boards of Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG and Rolls-Royce Solutions GmbH. She formerly served on the board of Rolls-Royce plc. She studied Physics and Electrical Engineering at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany and the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. Ms. Staiblin completed her studies with a Degree in Physics and has a Master of Science in electrical engineering.