Gerber will take the position of managing director and head of private banking with effect from 2 July 2012.
He will also be inducted into the management committee and board of EFG Private Bank, subject to regulatory approval, said the Swiss bank in a statement.
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He will report to Anthony Cooke- Yarborough, CEO of EFG International’s UK and Channel Islands business.
Prior to joining EFG International, Gerber was associated with another Swiss private banking major, Julius Baer, since 1999. During the period he held a variety of roles both in Switzerland and the UK.
He was the CEO of Julius Baer International in London since 2008 and prior to that was its deputy CEO.
Commenting on the appointment, Cooke-Yarborough, said: "I am very pleased that Daniel is joining EFG Private Bank. His career has been spent in private banking, and he brings specific experience of running a Swiss-owned UK private banking business.
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By GlobalData"EFG Private Bank has been growing strongly, notwithstanding challenging conditions. The business is well positioned, and I am looking forward to working with Daniel to deliver continued profitable growth," he added.
