Zurich, 30 June 2025 –Antonia Murga will strengthen the leadership team and be responsible for
the overall strategy covering Latin American clients as of January 2026. She will be based in Geneva
and report directly to Carlos Recoder and Thomas Frauenlob, Co-Heads Western Markets &
Switzerland.
Antonia Murga spent the last 30 years working at Citi Private Bank (Citi), where she was head Latin
America Europe for the past 10 years. She joins Julius Baer with a highly experienced and seasoned
team from Citi which includes two senior relationship managers and one junior relationship
manager. The team starts at Julius Baer in October this year.
Further appointments in 2025 for market Latin America include:
- In March, Leoncio Toro joined as head of the Julius Baer office in Santiago, Chile and, at the
same time, responsible for the office in Montevideo, Uruguay. Additionally, one relationship
manager joined the Julius Baer office in Santiago, and another relationship manager will join
the office later this year. - At the beginning of this year, Pablo Valdes was appointed Representative Officer for the office
of Julius Baer in Mexico City. A relationship manager has joined the Mexico team in Zurich in
the meantime. - Two relationship managers will reinforce the Brazil International teams in Geneva and Zurich
later this year.
Carlos Recoder, Co-Head Western Markets & Switzerland, commented: “I am very excited to
announce the appointment of Antonia Murga, her team, and the other new joiners and look very
much forward to continuing to strengthen our coverage in this promising market. These
appointments underscore our commitment to invest and grow in Latin America.”