Matthias Hofer

Managing Partner

Matthias is the Managing Partner at Stonehaven Consulting AG with over 13 years of experience in Animal Health.

He served on the executive committees of two major Animal Health companies for a total of 7 years. Between 2009 and 2013 he led the global Aqua Health business at Novartis Animal Health (NAH). Later on, he was Global Leader Emerging Business at Elanco and a member of Elanco’s global executive committee. During 2014 and with Elanco’s intention to buy NAH, Matthias served as overall pre-merger integration leader on the Novartis side. In that role, Matthias led a large team and efforts to prepare integration pre-closing overall including carve-out preparations of operations linked to Novartis.

Matthias is a business leader with broad international experience and strength in sales, strategy and execution.