Supervisory Board
Dr. Andreas Muth, Attorney, Chairman of the Supervisory Board
- Cofounder, shareholder, and director of IPB Holding AG
- Chairman of the Supervisory Board of IP Bewertungs AG (IPB)
- 25 years’ expertise in banking:
- managing director and head of JP Morgan Private Bank Germany and Austria, and management board member of JP Morgan Private Bank Europe until 2008
- CEO of UBS Private Banking AG in Germany until 2002
- partner at SMH Bank, Germany, from 1994 to 1998
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Bessler, Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board
- Professor of finance and banking at Justus-Liebig University in Giessen
- IP Bewertungs AG (IPB) Supervisory Board member since 2001
- Research and teaching at a number of universities in Germany and the US:
- published works on innovation financing and financial innovations, venture capital, IPOs, asset management, hedge funds, and exchanges
- co publisher of international journals including the European Journal of Finance, the Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money, and Multinational Financial Management
- Organizer of international industry conferences and the International Summer University program: Intellectual Property Law and Business in Biotechnology – European Opportunities
Dr. Andreas Madaus, Supervisory Board
- IPB Holding AG Supervisory Board chairman since 2008
- Member of the Kölner Bank eG central advisory board since 2006
- TMS AG supervisory board member since 2006
- IP Bewertungs AG Supervisory Board member since 2004
- K1B Knowledge One Beteiligungs AG supervisory board member since 2003
- 20 years’ expertise in pharmaceuticals:
- director and shareholder of Waldhof Madaus Capital Network GmbH since 2000
- pharmaplace AG supervisory board chairman since 2000
- Member of the board of directors of BPI, Germany’s national pharmaceutical industry association, 1997 - 2004
- Managing board member of Madaus AG, 1992 - 1999