In his new role at UBS, he will be reporting to the chief executive of UBS Wealth Management at UK, Andre Cronje.
As the head of London International, Idriss will work with international clients that are looking for an account in London.
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Idriss, who has over 22 years of experience in wealth management and investment banking and a number of years covering emerging markets particularly in the Middle East and Africa, will also become a member of the UBS’ Wealth Management UK management team.
Previously, Idriss was the deputy global head of the Middle East and Africa and market head for the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries at Deutsche Bank, based in Zurich and Geneva.
Apart from Deutsche Bank, Idriss has also held positions at Merrill Lynch and HSBC Private Bank, and a number of senior leadership roles at Credit Suisse including head of Middle East, Turkey and Indian-Subcontinent.
At UBS, Idriss replaces Paul Staeheli, who is moving back to Zurich to run the UK International business for UBS Wealth Management. He had spent three years in the head of London International role.
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