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ODDO BHF (Switzerland) AG appoints Thomas as Head of Private Wealth Management
Zurich, Geneva, March 25, 2025
ODDO BHF (Switzerland) Ltd. announces the appointment of Thomas Burri to the newly created strategic position of Head of Private Wealth Management (PWM) Switzerland as of April 1, 2025. As a member of the Swiss Management Committee, Burri will be responsible for all PWM activities in Switzerland and will report to Martin Liebi, CEO of ODDO BHF (Switzerland) Ltd, and Joachim Häger, Global Head Private Wealth Management.
Thomas Burri has extensive and long-standing experience in international wealth management. Over the past 20 years, he has held various management positions at Credit Suisse in Zurich and Hong Kong and, together with his teams, very successfully managed sophisticated (U-)HNWI clients with a focus on Europe and Latin America. Following the integration of Credit Suisse into UBS, he was most recently Managing Director at UBS in Global Wealth Management with responsibility for the Special Clients Desk EMEA.
Thomas Burri: "I am delighted to be able to contribute to the successful further development of PWM's business in Switzerland with my expertise in supporting demanding clients and my management experience."
Martin Liebi, CEO of ODDO BHF (Schweiz) AG, says: "With the appointment of Thomas Burri, we are underlining our ambition to further expand Private Wealth Management in Switzerland as a core business alongside Asset Management and Investment Banking.“
"With his seniority, his comprehensive know-how and his leadership mentality, Thomas Burri will help us to anchor ODDO BHF even more firmly as a major player in private wealth management in Switzerland," adds Joachim Häger, Global Head Private Wealth Management ODDO BHF and Chairman of the Board of Directors of ODDO BHF (Schweiz) AG.
Short vita Thomas Burri
Thomas Burri holds an MBA from the University of Basel. After starting his career as a management consultant at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, he worked at Valiant Holding and in international wealth management at Credit Suisse. Most recently, he was Head Special Clients Desk EMEA in Global Wealth Management at UBS AG.
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About ODDO BHF
ODDO BHF is an independent European financial group active in the areas of Private Wealth Management, Asset Management, Investment Banking and Corporate & International Banking. Investment Banking comprises the Group's activities in equities, fixed income and corporate finance. With its special entrepreneurial spirit, the Group currently manages around 140 billion euros in client assets and has equity of more than 1.1 billion euros. In 2023, ODDO BHF generated net banking income of 806 million euros. With around 3,000 employees in France and Tunisia, Germany and Switzerland, the Group pursues a consistent European strategy with a global perspective. ODDO BHF has a unique shareholder structure that ensures its independence and enables it to develop sustainable products and services. With the aim of creating a world in which every day offers new opportunities.
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