Christian Unger

Christian Unger is a prominent figure in the finance and media sectors, currently serving as a Partner at Partners Group, where he is also the Head of the Operating Directors and Entrepreneurial Governance business unit. He has been with Partners Group since 2013 and is a member of the firm's Global Executive Board. His extensive career spans over 27 years, primarily in the media and digital industries.

Professional Background

• Partners Group: Christian has played a significant role in shaping the firm's strategies and governance approaches. He oversees various portfolio companies, including Civica and SPi Global.14
• Ringier AG: Prior to joining Partners Group, he was the global CEO of Ringier AG, Switzerland's largest media company. During his tenure, he also held leadership positions at Betty Bossi AG and Scout24.1
• QXL Ricardo/Allegro: Before his time at Ringier, he served as CEO of this publicly listed e-commerce company, which was sold to Naspers for 2 billion CHF in 2008.1

Education

Christian holds a master’s degree in economics from the European Business School in Germany, which has equipped him with a strong foundation for his executive roles.1

Personal Interests

Beyond his professional life, Christian Unger is known for his enthusiasm for Vespa scooters and has a passion for investing in and renovating period-conversion buildings.3

His LinkedIn profile can be found under the username christianungercom, where he shares insights related to his professional journey and industry developments.2