More over the founder of TreeMark
Markus finished his bachelor of law in Switzerland to then complete his master of law in Vancouver, Canada in 2004. During his studies, he specialized in international criminal law and criminology, as well as international Intellectual property and cross border legal assistance among governmental bodies. Initially, he pursued academics and taught criminal law and criminology at University. In 2007, he entered the corporate world in one of the world's biggest franchise systems. Later he joined a major retailer, followed by a stint at a venture capital impact investor. In 2022, he founded TreeMark.
Key achievements:
- Creating and Leading EMEA Legal Department, 4 offices, 24 legal professionals
- Brand Transformation and Digitalization
- Implementation of IP and Brand Protection System
- Arbitration and Litigation management: 312 cases, 92% success
- Lead of GDPR implementation
- End-to-end creation and maintenance of bespoke contracts: IT sourcing, systems, outsourcing, service and supply, third party logistics and distribution as well as franchise and agency agreements
