Huber has been elected as the new Chairman of the Graubünden Cantonal Bank (GKB) for the term from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2029. Currently the Chairman of Raiffeisen Switzerland, he will succeed Peter Fanconi, who is stepping down early amid scrutiny over GKB's lending practices but will remain in his role until June 2025 to ensure a smooth transition.
Heinz Huber, CEO of Raiffeisen Switzerland, will resign unexpectedly on December 31, 2024, to become Chairman of Graubündner Kantonalbank (GKB) in July 2025. Christian Poerschke will serve as interim CEO during the transition, as the bank seeks both internal and external successors. Huber's tenure at Raiffeisen saw significant growth despite challenges, including a scandal that impacted the bank's reputation.
Heinz Huber, chair of Raiffeisen Switzerland, will transition to president of Graubündner Kantonalbank (GKB) on July 1, 2025, after nearly six years at Raiffeisen. His departure, surprising given his recent commitment to Raiffeisen, follows a period of significant financial success, with profits soaring to 1.39 billion Francs. Huber's new role comes amid leadership changes at GKB, as he aims to drive innovative banking practices and growth strategies.
Heinz Huber, after six years at the helm of Raiffeisen Switzerland, will step down at the end of the year to become Chairman of Graubündner Kantonalbank in July 2025. His tenure saw internal reforms and a profit increase, but critics argue he failed to innovate or diversify the bank's offerings. Huber's successor at Raiffeisen is yet to be determined, with CFO Christian Poerschke temporarily leading the bank amid ongoing strategic challenges.
Heinz Huber will leave his position as CEO of Raiffeisen at the end of the year, transitioning to Chairman of the Board of Directors at Bündner Kantonalbank in July 2025. His tenure at Raiffeisen, marked by significant reforms and a failed super app launch, has been overshadowed by digitalization challenges and internal frustrations.
Heinz Huber's unexpected departure as CEO of Raiffeisen Switzerland follows a successful tenure marked by significant growth, including a rise in group profit from CHF 835 million to CHF 1.39 billion. Despite expanding its client base amid Credit Suisse's decline, the bank faced setbacks in digital services, notably with a delayed app launch. Huber will take over as President of Graubünden Kantonalbank, succeeding Peter Fanconi amid scrutiny over a controversial loan.
Heinz Huber, CEO of Raiffeisen since January 2019, will leave the bank at the end of the year to become Chairman of Graubünden Kantonalbank in July 2025, succeeding Peter Fanconi, who is stepping down amid scrutiny over a controversial loan. Christian Poerschke will serve as interim CEO of Raiffeisen during this transition.
Eastern Switzerland's financial institutions are facing significant challenges, particularly Raiffeisen, which is grappling with IT issues and customer dissatisfaction. CEO Heinz Huber will step down at the end of the year amid a 500 million franc debacle, yet he will take on the role of Chairman at Graubündner Kantonalbank in July 2025. The region's banking sector continues to be marred by scandals and governance concerns, raising questions about the accountability of its leaders.
Heinz Huber will step down as CEO of Raiffeisen Zurich at the end of the year to become Chairman of Graubünden Kantonalbank in July 2025. Christian Poerschke, currently Vice-Chairman, will serve as interim CEO. Huber, who has led Raiffeisen since January 2019, successfully navigated the bank's recovery following significant losses in 2018.
Huber has been elected as the new Chairman of GKB, effective from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2029, following his tenure as Chairman of the Executive Board of Raiffeisen Switzerland since 2019. He replaces Peter Fanconi, who will step down early amid scrutiny over GKB's lending practices but will remain in his role until June 2025 to ensure a smooth transition.
Seems like the connection with the server has been lost. It can be due to poor or broken network. Please hang on while we're trying to reconnect...
Oh snap! Failed to reconnect with the server. This is typically caused by a longer network outage, or if the server has been taken down. You can try to reconnect, but if that does not work, you need to reload the page.
Oh man! The server rejected the attempt to reconnect. The only option now is to reload the page, but be prepared that it won't work, since this is typically caused by a failure on the server.
