Dr. Marc Pfeffer – Chief Legal Officer
Executive Vice President Legal and Governance
Management Board
German/Swiss, 1971
Graduated and received his doctorate in law with distinction from Saarland University. In 1998, Dr. Marc Pfeffer worked at the US Federal Trade Commission and lived in Washington, D.C., USA. He held various management positions with DB AG, Berlin, Germany, from 2002 to 2006, i.a. supporting the integration of Schenker AG and General Counsel of DB Netz AG, Frankfurt a.M., Germany. Dr. Marc Pfeffer has been living and working as a lawyer in Switzerland since 2006. He served as the Head of International Legal Affairs and later as the General Counsel, in addition to being a member of the extended management team at OC Oerlikon Corporation AG, Pfaeffikon, Switzerland, until 2012.
Dr. Marc Pfeffer joined the Board of Directors of Kühne Holding AG in 2019 and was a member of its Audit Committee, each until the end of 2022. From 2008 until 2019, he was a member of the Board of Directors of Ruf Holding AG, Wollerau, Switzerland.
Other significant activities: Member of the Board of Trustees of Kühne Foundation, Schindellegi, Switzerland.
Positions held within the Kuehne+Nagel Group
- 2014 – today: Group General Counsel of the Kuehne+Nagel Group
- 2019 – today: Corporate Secretary of the Board of Directors of Kuehne+Nagel
- January 2023 - today: Chief Legal Officer (CLO), Executive Vice President Legal and Governance of the Group
