Wiwi Gutmannsbauer will assume the role of Chief Operating Officer for UBS's Asia Pacific market region in early 2025, while continuing as COO for Global Wealth Management. A veteran of the bank since 1998, he previously served as regional COO in Asia and will split his time between Zurich and Singapore. This appointment highlights UBS's strategic focus on growth in Asia, led by Iqbal Khan, co-CEO of the Global Wealth Management division.