Leadership and Governance
IOB is constituted as a foundation and governed by the Board of Trustees, which consists of leaders from each of the founding organizations. Day-to-day operations are led by the Executive Board, composed of three co-directors.
IOB Executive Board
Nicolas Feltgen
Director of Clinic
Annette Keinath
Director of Operations
Botond Roska
Director of Science
Former Executive Board members
Hendrik Scholl, Director of Clinic, 2018-2024
Norbert Spirig, Director of Operations, 2018-2023
Charles Gubser, Director of Operations, 2023-2024
IOB Board of Trustees
Michaela Kneissel
Novartis, chair of the Board
Rakesh Padiyath
University Hospital Basel, member of the Board
Eva Scheurer
University of Basel, member of the Board
Beat Nyfeler
Novartis, secretary of the Board
Former Trustees
Joerg Reinhardt, Novartis, chair of the Board, 2018-2025
Werner Kübler, University Hospital Basel, member of the Board, 2018-2025
Andrea Schenker-Wicki, University of Basel, member of the Board, 2018-2025
Charles Gubser, Novartis, secretary of the Board, 2018-2024