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Thomas Burri appointed Head of Private Wealth Management at ODDO BHF
Thomas Burri has been appointed as the Head of Private Wealth Management at ODDO BHF (Schweiz) AG, bringing over 20 years of experience from UBS and Credit Suisse. His expertise will support the firm's ambition to expand its PWM business in Switzerland, alongside Asset Management and Investment Banking.
Mario Crameri appointed interim head of IT at Zurich Cantonal Bank
Mario Crameri has been appointed as the interim Head of IT, Operations, and Real Estate at Zurich Cantonal Bank (ZKB) following Remo Schmidli's departure after 24 years. Crameri, who has nearly thirty years of experience in IT at international banks, will oversee a department of over 1,000 IT specialists. Meanwhile, Berne Cantonal Bank is also seeking a new CIO to enhance its management team and connect with its IT subsidiary, Aity.
ubs nominates renata jung brungger and lila tretikov for board positions
UBS will propose Renata Jungo Brüngger and Lila Tretikov for election to its Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting on April 10, 2025, succeeding Claudia Böckstiegel and Nathalie Rachou, who are not seeking re-election. Jungo Brüngger, an expert in law and sustainability, currently serves on the Board of Mercedes-Benz Group, while Tretikov specializes in artificial intelligence and technology transformation, leading AI strategy at New Enterprise Associates.
Zürcher Kantonalbank appoints Mario Crameri as interim Head of IT
Zürcher Kantonalbank has appointed Mario Crameri as the interim Head of IT, Operations & Real Estate, effective April 1, 2025. Crameri, who has extensive experience in IT and operations, succeeds Remo Schmidli, who is leaving after 24 years. The search for a permanent replacement is currently underway.
ZKB appoints Mario Crameri as interim head of IT operations and real estate
Zürcher Kantonalbank has appointed Mario Crameri as interim Head of IT, Operations & Real Estate, effective April 1, 2025, following the unexpected departure of Remo Schmidli after 24 years. Crameri, a seasoned professional with extensive experience at Credit Suisse and Julius Baer, has been advising ZKB since late 2021. The bank is currently undergoing significant leadership changes amid record profits but faces challenges in filling top management roles.
Raiffeisen CEO Heinz Huber Resigns Amid Technology Project Failures
Heinz Huber is resigning as Chairman of the Executive Board of Raiffeisen Switzerland effective December 31, 2024, to take over as Chairman of Graubündner Kantonalbank in mid-2025. His tenure has been marred by failed technology projects, including a shelved super app that incurred significant costs, leading to widespread dissatisfaction among regional banks. Huber's departure follows a series of missteps that have left a substantial void at Raiffeisen's headquarters.
raiffeisen ceo heinz huber resigns amid technology project failures
Heinz Huber is stepping down as Chairman of the Executive Board of Raiffeisen Switzerland by the end of 2024, transitioning to Chairman of Graubündner Kantonalbank in mid-2025. His departure follows a series of failed technology projects, including a costly super app initiative, which has left the bank in turmoil and its regional branches demanding accountability. Huber's leadership, marked by significant financial missteps, has drawn criticism as he exits to the Grisons mountains.
investigation launched into raiffeisen app failure amid mounting costs and irregularities
Dr. Mario Crameri's consulting firm, nxt digital AG, has been tasked by Raiffeisen Switzerland's Board of Directors to investigate the significant IT issues surrounding its e-banking app, which has incurred costs in the "hundreds of millions" of francs. The probe will examine the roles of dismissed operations head Uwe Krakau and CEO Heinz Huber, amid allegations of falsified test results and numerous irregularities. As the situation unfolds, it appears that more senior executives may face consequences.
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