CREDIT SUISSE GROUP AG 01.07.2020
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Ms Graeff joins from the European Central Bank with substantial experience in communication and relevant experience in banking and people management. She brings a unique combination of entrepreneurial success, seasoned communications expertise, public policy experience and people skills, acquired in an international setting over the past 25 years.
Commenting on the appointment, Mr Rohner and Mr Gottstein said: 'We are pleased that Christine will join Credit Suisse. She is an internationally recognized expert with an excellent track record. She brings sound experience and credibility with our stakeholders, which will be essential as we relentlessly pursue our strategy of being a global leader in Wealth management with strong Investment banking capabilities.'
Ms Poschung highlighted: 'Christine will play an essential role in the alignment of Credit Suisse's strategy with our common objective of best-in- class client orientation. To that effect, we need to leverage our full potential, ensuring a consistently aligned approach between Human Resources and Communications, which Christine will deliver with her passion for both people and communication.'
Ms Graeff will report to Urs Rohner, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Thomas Gottstein, Chief Executive Officer, for the Corporate Communications function, and to Antoinette Poschung, Global Head of Human Resources and member of the Executive Board, in her Human Resources role. She will join the bank January 1st, 2021.
Prior to joining Credit Suisse, Ms Graeff has been Director General of Communications at the European Central Bank since 2013. Previously, she was Managing Partner in the strategic communications firm, Brunswick, where she set up and developed the Group's German business, with a particular focus on the financial sector. Prior to that, she was at Burson-Marsteller in London. She started her career as an investment banker at Kleinwort Benson after graduating from the European Partnership of Business Schools, where she studied European Business Administration. She was awarded an honorary doctorate from Middlesex University in 2015.
Ms Graeff heads the board of trustees of Frankfurt's English Theatre and serves, amongst others, on the boards of the Frankfurt opera and the Quadriga University of Applied Sciences. She was recognized as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.
Credit Suisse AG
Credit Suisse AG is one of the world's leading financial services providers and is part of the Credit Suisse group of companies (referred to here as 'Credit Suisse'). Our strategy builds on Credit Suisse's core strengths: its position as a leading wealth manager, its specialist investment banking capabilities and its strong presence in our home market of Switzerland. We seek to follow a balanced approach to wealth management, aiming to capitalize on both the large pool of wealth within mature markets as well as the significant growth in wealth in Asia Pacific and other emerging markets, while also serving key developed markets with an emphasis on Switzerland. Credit Suisse employs approximately 48,500 people. The registered shares (CSGN) of Credit Suisse AG's parent company, Credit Suisse Group AG, are listed in Switzerland and, in the form of American Depositary Shares (CS), in New York. Further information about Credit Suisse can be found at www.credit-suisse.com.
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This document was produced by and the opinions expressed are those of Credit Suisse as of the date of writing and are subject to change. It has been prepared solely for information purposes and for the use of the recipient. It does not constitute an offer or an invitation by or on behalf of Credit Suisse to any person to buy or sell any security. Any reference to past performance is not necessarily a guide to the future. The information and analysis contained in this publication have been compiled or arrived at from sources believed to be reliable but Credit Suisse does not make any representation as to their accuracy or completeness and does not accept liability for any loss arising from the use hereof.
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01.07.2020
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Media Relations, Credit Suisse AG
Tel: +41 844 33 88 44
E-mail: media.relations@credit-suisse.com
Ms Graeff joins from the European Central Bank with substantial experience in communication and relevant experience in banking and people management. She brings a unique combination of entrepreneurial success, seasoned communications expertise, public policy experience and people skills, acquired in an international setting over the past 25 years.
Commenting on the appointment, Mr Rohner and Mr Gottstein said: 'We are pleased that Christine will join Credit Suisse. She is an internationally recognized expert with an excellent track record. She brings sound experience and credibility with our stakeholders, which will be essential as we relentlessly pursue our strategy of being a global leader in Wealth management with strong Investment banking capabilities.'
Ms Poschung highlighted: 'Christine will play an essential role in the alignment of Credit Suisse's strategy with our common objective of best-in- class client orientation. To that effect, we need to leverage our full potential, ensuring a consistently aligned approach between Human Resources and Communications, which Christine will deliver with her passion for both people and communication.'
Ms Graeff will report to Urs Rohner, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Thomas Gottstein, Chief Executive Officer, for the Corporate Communications function, and to Antoinette Poschung, Global Head of Human Resources and member of the Executive Board, in her Human Resources role. She will join the bank January 1st, 2021.
Prior to joining Credit Suisse, Ms Graeff has been Director General of Communications at the European Central Bank since 2013. Previously, she was Managing Partner in the strategic communications firm, Brunswick, where she set up and developed the Group's German business, with a particular focus on the financial sector. Prior to that, she was at Burson-Marsteller in London. She started her career as an investment banker at Kleinwort Benson after graduating from the European Partnership of Business Schools, where she studied European Business Administration. She was awarded an honorary doctorate from Middlesex University in 2015.
Ms Graeff heads the board of trustees of Frankfurt's English Theatre and serves, amongst others, on the boards of the Frankfurt opera and the Quadriga University of Applied Sciences. She was recognized as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.
Credit Suisse AG
Credit Suisse AG is one of the world's leading financial services providers and is part of the Credit Suisse group of companies (referred to here as 'Credit Suisse'). Our strategy builds on Credit Suisse's core strengths: its position as a leading wealth manager, its specialist investment banking capabilities and its strong presence in our home market of Switzerland. We seek to follow a balanced approach to wealth management, aiming to capitalize on both the large pool of wealth within mature markets as well as the significant growth in wealth in Asia Pacific and other emerging markets, while also serving key developed markets with an emphasis on Switzerland. Credit Suisse employs approximately 48,500 people. The registered shares (CSGN) of Credit Suisse AG's parent company, Credit Suisse Group AG, are listed in Switzerland and, in the form of American Depositary Shares (CS), in New York. Further information about Credit Suisse can be found at www.credit-suisse.com.
Disclaimer
This document was produced by and the opinions expressed are those of Credit Suisse as of the date of writing and are subject to change. It has been prepared solely for information purposes and for the use of the recipient. It does not constitute an offer or an invitation by or on behalf of Credit Suisse to any person to buy or sell any security. Any reference to past performance is not necessarily a guide to the future. The information and analysis contained in this publication have been compiled or arrived at from sources believed to be reliable but Credit Suisse does not make any representation as to their accuracy or completeness and does not accept liability for any loss arising from the use hereof.
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- Latest News ,
- Corporate Info ,
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01.07.2020
Further information
Media Relations, Credit Suisse AG
Tel: +41 844 33 88 44
E-mail: media.relations@credit-suisse.com
Ms Graeff joins from the European Central Bank with substantial experience in communication and relevant experience in banking and people management. She brings a unique combination of entrepreneurial success, seasoned communications expertise, public policy experience and people skills, acquired in an international setting over the past 25 years.
Commenting on the appointment, Mr Rohner and Mr Gottstein said: 'We are pleased that Christine will join Credit Suisse. She is an internationally recognized expert with an excellent track record. She brings sound experience and credibility with our stakeholders, which will be essential as we relentlessly pursue our strategy of being a global leader in Wealth management with strong Investment banking capabilities.'
Ms Poschung highlighted: 'Christine will play an essential role in the alignment of Credit Suisse's strategy with our common objective of best-in- class client orientation. To that effect, we need to leverage our full potential, ensuring a consistently aligned approach between Human Resources and Communications, which Christine will deliver with her passion for both people and communication.'
Ms Graeff will report to Urs Rohner, Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Thomas Gottstein, Chief Executive Officer, for the Corporate Communications function, and to Antoinette Poschung, Global Head of Human Resources and member of the Executive Board, in her Human Resources role. She will join the bank January 1st, 2021.
Prior to joining Credit Suisse, Ms Graeff has been Director General of Communications at the European Central Bank since 2013. Previously, she was Managing Partner in the strategic communications firm, Brunswick, where she set up and developed the Group's German business, with a particular focus on the financial sector. Prior to that, she was at Burson-Marsteller in London. She started her career as an investment banker at Kleinwort Benson after graduating from the European Partnership of Business Schools, where she studied European Business Administration. She was awarded an honorary doctorate from Middlesex University in 2015.
Ms Graeff heads the board of trustees of Frankfurt's English Theatre and serves, amongst others, on the boards of the Frankfurt opera and the Quadriga University of Applied Sciences. She was recognized as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.
Credit Suisse AG
Credit Suisse AG is one of the world's leading financial services providers and is part of the Credit Suisse group of companies (referred to here as 'Credit Suisse'). Our strategy builds on Credit Suisse's core strengths: its position as a leading wealth manager, its specialist investment banking capabilities and its strong presence in our home market of Switzerland. We seek to follow a balanced approach to wealth management, aiming to capitalize on both the large pool of wealth within mature markets as well as the significant growth in wealth in Asia Pacific and other emerging markets, while also serving key developed markets with an emphasis on Switzerland. Credit Suisse employs approximately 48,500 people. The registered shares (CSGN) of Credit Suisse AG's parent company, Credit Suisse Group AG, are listed in Switzerland and, in the form of American Depositary Shares (CS), in New York. Further information about Credit Suisse can be found at www.credit-suisse.com.
Disclaimer
This document was produced by and the opinions expressed are those of Credit Suisse as of the date of writing and are subject to change. It has been prepared solely for information purposes and for the use of the recipient. It does not constitute an offer or an invitation by or on behalf of Credit Suisse to any person to buy or sell any security. Any reference to past performance is not necessarily a guide to the future. The information and analysis contained in this publication have been compiled or arrived at from sources believed to be reliable but Credit Suisse does not make any representation as to their accuracy or completeness and does not accept liability for any loss arising from the use hereof.
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