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Thomas Minder (born 26 December 1960 in Schaffhausen) is a Swiss entrepreneur and politician. He is known in Switzerland for having filed an initiative entitled "against rip-off salaries",〔( Official text of the initiative "gegen die Abzockerei" (in German) ). (English translation )〕 created on 31 October 2006 and submitted on 26 February 2008, which proposed that the remuneration of executives in public Swiss companies be more tightly controlled by the shareholders. The initiative, one of the world's most restrictive on corporate governance, was accepted by 67.9% of the population and all the counties on 3 March 2013. Minder was elected Counsellor for the state of Schaffhausen in 2011 with no political affiliation but is a member of the Swiss Peoples' Party〔( Swiss People's Party official website )〕 parliamentary group. He is the initiator of a Federal law to better protect the concept of "Swissness".〔http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/03/business/worldbusiness/03iht-swiss.4.6470846.html〕 ==Biography== Minder grew up in Neuhausen, attended secondary school at Rosenberg, college at the ''Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Neuchâtel'' and Fordham University, where he obtained an MBA. He is First lieutenant commanding a company of fusiliers in the Swiss army. After working in Paris and Zurich, he joined the cosmetics company Trybol〔 in 1995 and has been CEO since 2006. Minder is single, an ornithologist and member of the World Wildlife Fund,〔( WWF website )〕 Schaffhouse Bird and Nature Protection Association,〔( Turdus (Schaffhouse Bird and Nature Protection Association) website )〕 Pro Natura,〔( Pro Natura website )〕 the Association for Transport and Environment〔( VCS website (in German) )〕 and Greenpeace.〔( Greenpeace website )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Thomas Minder」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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