Credit Suisse has appointed Burkhard Varnholt as the new deputy global CIO in Investment Solutions & Products (IS&P) in its international wealth management arm.
Varnholt will also assume the role of vice-chairman of the Credit Suisse Investment Committee and will join as a member of the management committee of IS&P.
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Varnholt will take over the new role on 1 November 2016, and will be based in Zurich. He will report to Credit Suisse global CIO and head of ISP Michael Strobaek.
"Burkhard Varnholt will support us in further developing our global investment engine. He will significantly contribute to translating our global views into actionable investment ideas and solutions and further advancing our ambitious goals in IS&P," Strobaek said.
Varnholt, who has an experience of over 20 years in the financial industry, most recently served as the CIO at Julius Bär.
Prior to that, he served at Bank Sarasin for eight years, most recently as its CIO and a member of the executive committee at Bank Sarasin.
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