Former Credit Suisse banker Lucia Waldner, who used to work directly for chairman Urs Rohner, has resurfaced. She will develop business for the family office of a Swiss entrepreneur with ties to UBS.
Lucia Waldner was hired as head of business development at CC Trust Group, the family and investment office of Swiss entrepreneur Claudio Cisullo, who confirmed the hire to finews.com.
Waldner was previously a managing director at Credit Suisse and head of the bank's think-tank. A former journalist, entrepreneur, and lobbyist, she reported directly to Credit Suisse Chairman Urs Rohner and researched issues such as globalization, the future of monetary policy, and gender diversity.
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Last year, she moved to the Swiss Finance Council, a Brussels lobby organization for UBS and Credit Suisse. Waldner left after ending here mandate in autumn 2018.
Cisullo is a Swiss businessman who runs Chain IQ, sits on the board of Swiss publishing house Ringier, and maintains close ties to UBS. Waldner studied political science in Tuebingen, Germany and at the London School of Economics and holds an MBA from Oxford.
