UBS Appoints New Regional Leaders in Global Banking Team
ZURICH - UBS Group AG has made new leadership appointments for its global banking division in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region. These appointments were revealed in internal communications that were first reported by Bloomberg News and subsequently confirmed by a company representative.
Marco Superina has been appointed as the head of Switzerland global banking, effective from January. Superina brings extensive experience from his tenure as the head of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Switzerland at Credit Suisse. Having started his career at Credit Suisse in 1997, Superina's expertise is expected to strengthen UBS's operations in the region.
Philipp Beck will continue in his role as head of EMEA mergers and acquisitions and will relocate to London. This move signals UBS's strategic emphasis on the UK as a financial hub for its M&A initiatives.
UBS has appointed Pierre Lescastereyres as co-head of global banking for France and Belux to enhance its banking operations in these regions. Lescastereyres will share this role with Bruno Hallak, continuing to support the global industrial group with a focus on the chemical sector.
Thomas Poos has been appointed as head of global banking in the Netherlands. This significant appointment underscores UBS's commitment to its presence in the Dutch market.
These appointments are part of UBS's efforts to restructure its leadership and improve service delivery in key markets. The changes reflect the bank's strategic priorities and its focus on utilizing experienced leaders to drive growth in the EMEA region.