Andreas von Planta is a Swiss businessperson who has been at the head of 6 different companies. Currently, he is Chairman of HSBC Private Banking Holdings (Suisse) SA.

He is also Senior Counsel at Lenz & Staehelin AG and Chairman-Regulatory Board at SIX Swiss Exchange AG and on the board of 9 other companies.

In the past he occupied the position of Chairman of Geneva Association of Business Law, Chairman-Switzerland at British American Tobacco plc, Director at Société Immobilière Quai Gustave Ador 50 SA, Chairman of Swiss National Insurance Co., Chairman at JPMorgan Geneva and Chairman of Clinique Générale Beaulieu SA.

He received a doctorate from the University of Basel and a graduate degree from Columbia Law School.