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Patrice Bula
Director/Board Member at
NOVARTIS AG
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Mr. Patrice Bula is a Lead Independent Non-Executive Director at Novartis AG, a Chairman at Froneri Lux Topco SARL, a Vice Chairman at Schindler Holding AG, a Chairman at Beverage Partners Worldwide (Europe) AG, a Chairman at European Pizza Group Bidco SARL, a Chairman at Froneri International Ltd., a Chairman at Shanghai Totole Flavouring Food Co. Ltd. and a Market Head at Nestlé (China) Ltd. He is on the Board of Directors at Novartis AG, Schindler Holding AG, Life Ventures SA, New Tiger International, Inc. and Tiger LLC.
Mr. Bula was previously employed as a Chairman by Blue Bottle Coffee, Inc., a Co-Chairman by Cereal Partners Worldwide SA, a Head-Market by Nestlé Deutschland AG, a Chief Executive Officer by Cokoladovny AS, a Marketing Director by Nestlé Taiwan Ltd., a Manager-Food Business Unit by Nestlé Japan Ltd., a Chairman by Nestlé Nespresso SA, and an EVP, Head-Strategic Sales & Marketing by Nestlé SA. He also served on the board at Bobst Group SA, Hsu Fu Chi Holdings Ltd., Froneri Ltd. and Nutrition-Wellness Venture AG.
He received his graduate degree from the University of Lausanne.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | 15,604 ( 0% ) | 2 M $ | 31/05/2026 | |
| 31/12/2025 | 1,500 ( 0% ) | 492 417 $ | 31/05/2026 |
Patrice Bula active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SCHINDLER HOLDING AG | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2015 |
| NOVARTIS AG | Director/Board Member | 28/02/2019 |
Nestlé (China) Ltd.
 Nestlé (China) Ltd. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and wholesales breakfast food and beverage products | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
New Tiger International, Inc.
 New Tiger International, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services New Tiger International, Inc. is an American company. 'The company is based in Delware. | Director/Board Member | - |
Tiger LLC | Director/Board Member | - |
Froneri International Ltd.
 Froneri International Ltd. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures ice creams | Chairman | 01/01/2021 |
Froneri Lux Topco SARL
 Froneri Lux Topco SARL Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Chairman | 01/01/2020 |
Shanghai Totole Flavouring Food Co. Ltd.
 Shanghai Totole Flavouring Food Co. Ltd. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Prepares chicken | Chairman | 19/08/2011 |
Beverage Partners Worldwide (Europe) AG
 Beverage Partners Worldwide (Europe) AG Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Distributes beverages | Chairman | - |
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Connections
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 23 |
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Nestlé SA
 Nestlé SA Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Produces, supplies and markets chocolates, frozen food, ice creams, dairy products and pet food | Consumer Non-Durables |
Beverage Partners Worldwide (Europe) AG
Beverage Partners Worldwide (Europe) AG Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Distributes beverages | Consumer Non-Durables |
Blue Bottle Coffee, Inc.
 Blue Bottle Coffee, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Owns and operates a chain of specialty coffee shops | Consumer Non-Durables |
Novartis AG
 Novartis AG Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and markets health care and nutritional products | Health Technology |
Nestlé Deutschland AG
 Nestlé Deutschland AG Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures coffee capsules | Consumer Non-Durables |
Schindler Holding AG
 Schindler Holding AG Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Develops, manufactures and markets elevators, escalators and moving walkways | Producer Manufacturing |
Bobst Group SA
 Bobst Group SA Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales equipment and services for printing, coating & laminating, cutting, folding and gluing & manufactures packaging and labels products | Distribution Services |
Froneri International Ltd.
Froneri International Ltd. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures ice creams | Consumer Non-Durables |
Nestlé Japan Ltd.
 Nestlé Japan Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Markets and sells confectionery and beverages | Distribution Services |
Shanghai Totole Flavouring Food Co. Ltd.
Shanghai Totole Flavouring Food Co. Ltd. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Prepares chicken | Consumer Non-Durables |
University of Lausanne
 University of Lausanne Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Nestlé Nespresso SA
 Nestlé Nespresso SA Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Designs and manufactures espresso machines | Producer Manufacturing |
Cokoladovny AS
 Cokoladovny AS Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures chocolates, biscuits and sweet confectionery products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Life Ventures SA | |
Nutrition-Wellness Venture AG
 Nutrition-Wellness Venture AG Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
Cereal Partners Worldwide SA
 Cereal Partners Worldwide SA Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Produces breakfast cereal | Consumer Non-Durables |
Nestlé Taiwan Ltd.
 Nestlé Taiwan Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Nestlé SA, Nestlé Taiwan Ltd. is a company based in Taipei, Taiwan. | Distribution Services |
Nestlé (China) Ltd.
Nestlé (China) Ltd. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and wholesales breakfast food and beverage products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Hsu Fu Chi Holdings Ltd.
 Hsu Fu Chi Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
Tiger LLC | |
Froneri Ltd.
 Froneri Ltd. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures ice creams and frozen food products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Froneri Lux Topco SARL
Froneri Lux Topco SARL Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
New Tiger International, Inc.
New Tiger International, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services New Tiger International, Inc. is an American company. 'The company is based in Delware. | Distribution Services |
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