Andrea Boog
About Andrea Boog
Andrea Boog serves as the Regional Head of Investigations for UBS in Switzerland, a position she has held since 2020. She has extensive legal experience, having previously worked at Syngenta in various legal roles and at Bär & Karrer as a Senior Associate.
Current Role at UBS
Andrea Boog serves as the Regional Head of Investigations Switzerland at UBS, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she oversees investigations within the region, ensuring compliance with legal standards and internal policies. Her leadership contributes to the integrity and accountability of UBS operations in Switzerland. Prior to this role, she was the Deputy Head of Investigations Switzerland at UBS for six months in 2020.
Previous Experience at Syngenta
Andrea Boog has extensive experience at Syngenta, where she held multiple legal positions. She worked as Corporate Legal Counsel for Capital Markets & Treasury for ten months in 2019, and as Corporate Legal Counsel for Global Litigation from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she served as Legal Counsel Agribusiness focusing on Biotech Traits from 2012 to 2017, and briefly as Legal Counsel Agribusiness - Litigation in Greensboro, North Carolina in 2017.
Educational Background
Andrea Boog obtained her Master of Law (lic.iur.) from Université de Fribourg - Universität Freiburg, where she studied from 1995 to 2000. She furthered her education by earning an LL.M. in Commercial and Corporate Law from King's College London in 2006. Additionally, she participated in Postgraduated Erasmus Exchange Studies at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen in 2001.
Legal Training and Early Career
Andrea Boog began her legal career as a Legal Trainee at Bär & Karrer from 2001 to 2002. She then progressed to various roles at the same firm, including Associate in Corporate & Contract Law from 2004 to 2005 and Senior Associate in Litigation/Arbitration from 2006 to 2011. Her early career laid a strong foundation for her expertise in legal matters.
Professional Qualifications
Andrea Boog is pursuing Swiss Bar Admission and Admission as Civil Law Notary in the Canton of Zug, a process she has been engaged in since 2003. This qualification underscores her commitment to maintaining high professional standards in her legal practice.