Biography
Martin Grieder (born 1965, Swiss and British citizen) joined Sonova as Group Vice President Phonak in August 2014. Between September 2016 and March 2022, he was Group Vice President Hearing Instruments Marketing. In April 2022, he was appointed Group Vice President Consumer Hearing.
He joined Sonova from Nestlé, where he was Vice President and Global Head of Nestlé BabyNes from 2009 until 2014. Martin Grieder joined Nestlé in 1992 and brings over 20 years of experience in senior management roles within the company. His diversified crossfunctional work experience in 18 countries ranges from leading the global Nespresso professional division to managing Nestlé Nespresso North America. Further senior roles at Nestlé included Vice President, Head of Finance for the Americas and Head Nestlé Group Audit as well as R&D Head for Food & Beverage systems solutions for the Nestlé Group.
Martin Grieder received a Master of Business Administration degree from IMD-Switzerland and a Bachelor’s degree in business and economics from the University of Applied Sciences and Arts (FHNW) in Basel.
As further described in the shareholder letter, Lilika Beck will succeed Martin Grieder as Group Vice President Consumer Hearing, after he passed away in a tragic accident at the beginning of April 2024.
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Holdings as per 31.03.2024
- Shares1): 1,418
- Performance Share Units: 3,916
- Options: 42,631