Frédéric Rochat is the president of the EuroVacc Foundation. Since 2008 he is partner with the law firm Kellerhals Carrard, with experience in the field of business and commercial law. Frédéric Rochat is board member and chairman of several Swiss companies and foundations.
Frédéric Rochat is a Swiss attorney-at-law, Dr of law, and a partner in the Lausanne office of the law firm Kellerhals Carrard. Frédéric was admitted to the bar of canton of Vaud in 2002, then of New York in 2005 and worked for several years in a US law firm in New York and London before returning to Lausanne in 2007, where he specializes in corporate, financial and contract law, with a particular focus on start-up and biotech companies.
Frédéric serves as member or chairman of the board of several Swiss companies and foundations. He also teaches law at various institutions such as EPFL (Legal Strategy in the executive MBA program), EXPERTsuisse (Swiss Company Law) and Venturelab (program for young entrepreneurs).
Through his involvement and membership in various institutions, such as Health Sciences e-Training Foundation (board member), Gene Predictis SA (board member) or Vaud Biomed (member), as well as regular advice to his clients in the biotech sector, Frédéric has gained valuable legal expertise in this field.