Maerki Baumann, a private bank based in Zurich, has announced the establishment of a Technology Advisory Board, which will launch in early 2025.
The Technology Advisory Board at Maerki Baumann will focus on strategic technology-related topics and will be led by Marc Bernegger, an experienced entrepreneur in the technology and innovation field.
The goal of the board is to explore technological advancements and their implications for the banking industry, ensuring that the bank remains competitive in a digital world.
Joining Marc Bernegger on the board are Alexander Ilic, co-founder of the AI Center at ETH Zurich, and Sandra Tobler, co-founder and CEO of Futurae.
The governance structure of the board ensures effective oversight and alignment with the bank's strategic objectives.
The board will report directly to the Chairman of the Board and the CEO of Maerki Baumann.
The Technology Advisory Board will support Maerki Baumann's board of directors and executive management in driving digital transformation and innovation across the organization.
With this initiative, Maerki Baumann aims to leverage the expertise of its Advisory Board to reinforce its core competencies in private banking while navigating the evolving technological landscape.