Marcuard Heritage has announced the appointment of Michel Keiser as its new CEO in Singapore, as confirmed by a spokesperson for the firm. Sinan Bodmer, the current CEO and Co-Founder, will transition to the role of executive director and client advisor. This appointment signifies a new phase for the company's 15-year presence in Singapore, according to Patrick Stauber, executive director at Marcuard Heritage (Singapore).
Founded in 2003 in Switzerland, Marcuard Heritage was created to address the financial requirements of individuals and families. The organization operates compliant offices in Singapore, Cyprus, and Switzerland. Additionally, it oversees Alpinum Investment Management, an authorized institutional asset manager based in Switzerland.
As a Swiss national, Keiser arrives at Marcuard Heritage with extensive experience. His career encompasses a range of managerial positions at Credit Suisse's Singapore branch, showcasing his proficiency in wealth management, risk management, and business operations across a broad spectrum of markets spanning Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Switzerland.
Throughout his career, Keiser has occupied various roles, such as serving as the desk head of wealth management for the Malaysian market and as the head of private banking for international wealth management at Credit Suisse's Singapore location and Singapore booking center. He earned a BA in Economics and Management from Zurich University of Applied Sciences Winterthur ZHAW. His academic and professional trajectory underscore a strong dedication to excellence and innovation within the financial services industry. Bodmer remarked that the appointment of Michel Keiser as CEO marks a crucial milestone for their company.