Monday, 23rd November 2009

 

2 November 2009 - Tara Loader Wilkinson

UBP hires new COO

Swiss private bank Union Bancaire Privée has hired a new chief operating officer from larger rival Citi.

Ian Cramb a risk-management specialist who was previously Europe, Middle East and Africa consumer COO at Citigroup, also becomes a member of the bank’s executive committee.

He reports to Guy de Picciotto, chief executive officer of UBP.

Tags: Guy de Picciotto

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