People Moves
Former Top Credit Suisse Man Takes On Chairmanship Of Australian Family Office
This publication brings latest news of moves in the Asia wealth management market.
One of the former top figures at Credit Suisse and a
head of its private bank in the Asia-Pacific region, Marcel
Kreis, who moved to become a non-executive director at the
Myer
Family Company, the Australia-headquartered wealth and family
office, is now its chairman.
The MFC website states that Kreis, who has been with the
family office since early 2015, is now chairman; non-executive
directors are listed as Ann Sherry and family members Martyn Myer
and Sidney Myer. Peter Hodgson is group chief executive. Sherry
was the previous chair of MFC.
At Credit Suisse, Kreis was chairman and managing director for
the Zurich-listed lender from January 2012 to June 2013; from
February 2007 to December 2011, he was MD and head of private
banking for the Asia-Pacific region. He was MD for private
banking, Southeast Asia regional market manager, SE Asia and
Japan, at UBS for more than 16 years from 1990 (source: LinkedIn,
WealthBriefing news archives.)
The Myer Family Company provides services such as strategy and
insight; investing, wealth structuring, trusts and fiduciary,
philanthropy, reporting and administration.
