Before joining Alpine Select AG, Claudia Habermacher was a project manager at GAM Anlagefonds AG for more than seven years. Among others, at GAM she was in charge of the fund administration of a Swiss listed hedge fund. Prior to her engagement with GAM she was at creInvest Ltd responsible for heading the office and overall responsibility in the day-to-day work required to provide professional and administrative support to the CEO and the members of the Board of Directors.

Dieter Dubs holds a law degree (lic.iur.) from the University of St. Gallen (1993), one (Dr.iur.) from the University of St. Gallen (2000) and an LL.M. from the Harvard Law School (2002).

Dieter Dubs is a partner of Baer & Karrer since 2005. He has broad experience in M&A transactions with a focus on public tender offers, having represented several target companies in unfriendly takeover situations. In addition, Dieter Dubs advises listed companies on corporate and regulatory matters.

Member of the Board of Directors
Head of the Investment Committee

Michel Vukotic completed the Wirtschaftsgymnasium, Freudenberg with certificate, Type E in 1978. Between 1978 and 1984 he studied at University of St. Gallen and graduated with a Business Management degree. Following this, he completed four post-graduate Seminares at University of Zurich.

During his studies he held an Internship at FIDES Revision, Zurich, before joining Etterlin, Klipstein & Partner AG, Zurich, as a tax advisor (1984 - 1987). Between 1987 and 2017, he held various positions at Bank Julius Baer, Zurich, starting in the Capital Market Department (1987 - 1992), then Derivatives Switzerland (1992)  before being the sector head at Equity Trading (1993 - 1997). Following this he was the head of the Securities Department (1997 - 2001), key account manager at Special Client Services (2001 - 2004) and relationship manager in the Zurich Special Client Services department (2004 - 2017).

Thomas Amstutz completed his bank apprenticeship at Credit Suisse and graduated from the Commercial School of Business Administration, Zurich in 1981. Between 1981 and 2004, he held various management positions at different entities of the Credit Suisse Group, based in Geneva, Frankfurt and Zurich. From 2005 to 2014, he acted as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Absolute Investment Services Ltd., Zurich.