Founder of C-QUADRAT Investment AG, C-Quadrat GmbH and Österreichische Emirate Gesellschaft, Gerd Alexander Schütz is an Austrian entrepreneur and businessperson who has been the head of 11 different companies and holds the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at C-QUADRAT Investment AG, Non Executive Chairman at GetBucks Ltd. and President & Member at Österreichische Emirate Gesellschaft. Mr. Schütz is also on the board of ELK Fertighaus GmbH and Chairman-Management Board at T.R. Privatstiftung and Member of International Coronelli Society.

He previously occupied the position of Non-Executive Chairman for MyBucks SA, Chairman of C Quadrat Bluestar Ltd., Chairman-Supervisory Board for cyan AG, Managing Director at S-Quad Espana SL, Managing Director at S-Quad Malta Ltd., Managing Director at ARTS Asset Management GmbH, Chairman for C-QUADRAT UK Ltd., Managing Director at S-Quad Handels & Beteiligungs GmbH, Managing Director at C-Quadrat Deutschland AG and Member-Management Board at C-Quadrat Deutschland AG.