Swiss national, Born in Germany on May 19th, 1959
Joined the Swiss Merchant Navy 1978 (that’s the exotic part)
Started may banking career in 1979 at Handelsbank NW, Geneva in the accounting department.
Joined Pictet & Cie and its Corporate Actions Team in 1983.
Handled Corporate Actions for Global Custody Clients between 1989 and 1996
Joined the merged Corporate Action & Income Collection Unit in 1997
Head of Proxy Voting between 2003 and 2013
Head of Corporate Actions between May 2013 and May 2018
Head of Proxy Voting Group since 1st June 2018