Verbier / Zurich, 16 January 2026 – Bank Julius Baer has announced the appointment of Eric Rosset as Head of its Verbier branch, effective 1 January 2026. Eric Rosset succeeds Florian Michellod, who led the branch successfully for the past twelve years. Florian Michellod will transition into a client advisory role ahead of his planned retirement in mid-2027.

With over two decades of experience in wealth management, Eric Rosset brings in-depth expertise to his new position. He joined the Julius Baer Verbier branch in 2015 as Senior Relationship Manager, where he significantly contributed to expanding the branch’s client base and strengthening regional relationships. Prior to that, he held various positions in wealth management at Swiss financial institutions, including UBS. Eric Rosset is a qualified expert in finance and investment. 

Alain Krüger, Co-Head Switzerland, Julius Baer, said: “Florian Michellod has played a decisive role in successfully positioning Julius Baer in Verbier over the past twelve years. We would like to thank him for his leadership and dedication, and look forward to continuing to work with him in the coming months. In Eric Rosset, we have found an excellent successor, promoted from within our team in Verbier. We are convinced that his proven expertise, extensive experience, and local network will be of great value in further strengthening our position in the region and supporting our local clients in achieving their financial objectives.”

The Verbier branch is part of Julius Baer’s home market, Switzerland. The Bank operates 12 branches nationwide, including five in the French-speaking region, ensuring close, personal service for wealth management clients throughout the country.