Zurich, 15 June 2016 – Carlos Recoder joins Julius Baer today, June 15, as head of the new Sub-Region Iberia International, France & Belgium (excluding the domestic Iberia markets serviced out of our office in Madrid), based in Zurich. He reports to Rémy A. Bersier, Region Head Southern Europe, Middle East and Africa and Member of the Executive Board, and is part of his Management Committee. Previously, Carlos Recoder has held various senior management positions at Credit Suisse in Switzerland and in Spain during the last 20 years. Most recently he was Head Private Banking Western Europe covering Spain, France, Belgium, Portugal and the Netherlands.

“I am delighted that Carlos agreed to take on this new responsibility. With his excellent reputation and large network he will strengthen Julius Baer’s position as a specialised wealth manager and chart the course for further growth in these key European markets,” said Rémy A. Bersier.