Dr. Neil V. Sunderland
Neil Sunderland's firm Adinvest AG, focuses on venture capital investments in early stage companies, and provides asset management and corporate finance services. He is a founding partner and advisor to Montreux Equity Partners, and is on the advisory board of Terra Firma Capital Partners. Dr. Sunderland is a director of OpenBC AG and Euroclick Holdings Ltd.
In 1987 Dr. Sunderland acquired Adinvest AG. He has worked with The InterContinental Hotel Group, the Schmidheiny Group (Leica plc., Cosa Liebermann SA, Landis & Gyr AG, Bridgewater Resources Corp. Inc.) and the Tettamanti Group (Saurer AG, Financial Group of North Atlantic SA.) as well as Alcan Aluminum Ltd., Ascom AG, Bechtel Enterprises Inc., Total plc., Smorgon Steel Pty. Ltd., Wachovia Bank and other major companies.
Prior to Adinvest AG, Mr. Sunderland was CEO of Elders Finance and Investment Co. in Australia. He joined Elders Finance and Investment Co. from Swiss Bank Corporation where he was Executive Director of Swiss Bank Corporation International in London. Dr. Sunderland spent his early career consulting to Swiss companies on industrial engineering.
Dr. Sunderland holds a B.Sc. (Eng.) in Chemical Engineering and a M.Sc. with Distinction in Management Science from Imperial College, London University, and a Doctorate in Operations Research from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (thesis published as "Bank Planning Problems").
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