Cornelis ("Kees") van Ophem
Angestellt, Executive Vice President and Global General Counsel, Fresenius Medical Care (DAX 30: FME; NYSE: FMS)
Zurich-Sankt Gallen area, Schweiz
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Cornelis ("Kees") van Ophem
Bis heute 6 Jahre und 1 Monat, seit Apr. 2018
Chairman of the Supervisory Board
IPQuants
Chairman of the supervisory board of a well-funded start up in the area of big data analytics & IP
Bis heute 8 Jahre und 4 Monate, seit Jan. 2016
Member of the Supervisory Board
Unicyte AG
Member of the Supervisory Board of Unicyte AG, a research company into disease prevention and management based on one‘s own DNA
Bis heute 9 Jahre und 4 Monate, seit Jan. 2015
Executive Vice President and Global General Counsel
Fresenius Medical Care (DAX 30: FME; NYSE: FMS)
4 Jahre und 7 Monate, Juli 2010 - Jan. 2015
General Counsel and VP
Leica
responsible for all legal, compliance & ethics and risk management matters globally, including IP/Intellectual Assets' management and im- and export, and member of corporate management of the group of companies with global HQ in the Frankfurt-area, and with roots dating back almost 200 years. It is part of the diversified Danaher-Science & Technology conglomerate (Fortune "100", over 60,000 employees; known for application of "lean-thinking" and multi-functional approach in all processes),
5 Jahre und 3 Monate, Mai 2005 - Juli 2010
VP Legal and Compliance
Medtronic International (Lausanne-area; Switzerland)
responsible for all legal and compliance matters; leading a global, mostly decentralised and cross-functional, team of lawyers, paralegals and compliance specialists, supporting a matrix organisation. Medtronic is a leading global provider of (implantable) medical devices (40,000 employees, Fortune 200 company)
3 Jahre und 8 Monate, Okt. 2001 - Mai 2005
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
FLAG Telecom (London, UK)
responsible for all legal and compliance matters; led and restructured a global team. FLAG Telecom is a global telecoms operator (operating, amongst others, the world's longest sea-cable from UK to Japan) and, after a successful global restructuring in 2002, was acquired by the Reliance conglomerate in 2004, representing the biggest foreign acquisition by an Indian company at the time
3 Jahre und 11 Monate, Dez. 1997 - Okt. 2001
VP Corporate Services, General Counsel and Co-founder
Carrier1 (Zurich, Switzerland)
responsible for all Legal & Compliance, Regulatory, Human Resources’, Procurement and Tax’ matters; created a multi-functional Pan European team. Carrier1 was a start-up funded by venture capital and went public in 2000 at Nasdaq and Frankfurt stock exchange
4 Jahre und 4 Monate, Sep. 1993 - Dez. 1997
VP Legal and Procurement
Unisource Carrier Services (Zurich, Switzerland)
responsible for all legal and compliance matters and for network procurement activities (interconnection), created a multi-functional Pan European team. UCS was a joint venture of KPN, Telia, Swisscom and Telefonica
1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Sep. 1992 - Sep. 1993
Legal Counsel
Royal PTT Netherlands ("KPN" in The Hague, The Netherlands)
3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Sep. 1989 - Sep. 1992
Associate
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek in Rotterdam and Brussels
1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Sep. 1988 - Sep. 1989
Associate
Reed Smith in Pittsburgh, USA
2 Jahre und 1 Monat, Sep. 1984 - Sep. 1986
Research-assistant
University of Amsterdam
Ausbildung von Cornelis ("Kees") van Ophem
1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Sep. 1987 - Sep. 1988
Corporate, Commercial
New York University
International Legal Studies, conflicts of laws
5 Jahre und 1 Monat, Sep. 1982 - Sep. 1987
Corporate and Commercial
University of Amsterdam
International Private Law Competition Law
1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Sep. 1981 - Sep. 1982
Political Science
University of Amsterdam
6 Jahre und 1 Monat, Sep. 1975 - Sep. 1981
Classical Studies
Petrus Canisius College
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