Temasek's Europe Partnership Vice Chair Joins Chain IQ Board
A seasoned senior executive with more than two decades of leadership experience joins the board of directors of Chain IQ, the global leader in indirect procurement.
Swiss-based Chain IQ Group, specializing in global supply chain and procurement solutions, has named Uwe Krueger to its board of directors with immediate effect, finews.asia has learned. A spokesperson confirmed the appointment.
Krueger brings over two decades of leadership experience across the industrial, business services, energy, and resources sectors, having held senior executive and board positions at organizations including Cleantech Switzerland, TPG Capital, OC Oerlikon and Turner Corp. He also serves as vice chairman of European partnerships at Temasek International, where he leads transformative initiatives in strategic development, operational efficiency and ESG leadership.
Transformation Journey
Krueger's expertise in global procurement strategy, corporate governance, and technology enablement aligns closely with Chain IQ’s long-term objectives, particularly as the firm accelerates its transformation journey and global expansion. His ability to implement future-facing business models, drive transformation, and achieve profitable growth is expected to contribute to the success of the group.
«I am excited to join the Chain IQ board at an inflection point of the business towards accelerated global growth and the adoption of state-of-the-art AI methodologies,» he said.
Important Step
«Uwe Krueger’s appointment marks an important step as we continue to evolve and position Chain IQ Group for the future,» Claudio Cisullo, founder and executive chairman, noted.
Krueger is replacing Kurt Tenger, who is transitioning into retirement. Tenger will continue to lend his expertise and insights in his capacity as a member of the risk and audit committee.
«I am pleased we will continue to benefit from Kurt Enger's expertise through his role on the Chain IQ risk and audit committee,» Cisullo added.
Board of Directors
The board of directors of Chain IQ Group consists of the following members: Claudio Cisullo (founder & executive chairman), Walter Stürzinger (vice chairman), Michèle F. Sutter-Rüdisser, Stefano Aversa, Feiyu Xu, Nadine Graf, and the newly appointed Uwe Krueger.