In order to allow John Williamson, CEO of EFG International, to devote more of his time to the development of the five regional private banking businesses, as well as investment and wealth solutions, Giorgio Pradelli, Chief Financial Officer, will in future focus on EFGI’s operational and risk platform and additionally take on the role of Deputy CEO. This applies with immediate effect.
The composition of EFGI’s Executive Committee remains unchanged, although the reporting lines of the Chief Operating Officer, Chief Risk Officer and Group General Counsel transfer from John Williams on to Giorgio Pradelli.
«Since joining us in June 2012, Giorgio has made a significant contribution to the conclusion of our busiess review, in particular the strengthening of our capital position and overall risk profile. His promotion to Deputy CEO is well deserved and allows for a clear focus of responsibilities within the executive team to support our objective of controlled, profitable growth”, says John Williamson, Chief Executive.
EFG International is a global private banking group offering private banking and asset management services, headquartered in Zurich. EFG International’s group ofprivate banking businesses operates in around 30 locations worldwide, with circa 2,000 employees. EFG International’s registered shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange.