Joining the ASB in 2021, he has until now headed the Tax department. He has been interim head of the financial market and regulation department since July 2024.
The Board of Directors of the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) has unanimously elected Jan Weissbrodt as Head of the Financial Market and Regulation Department, with effect from 1is December 2024. As part of these functions, Jan Weissbrodt will sit on the Executive Committee. Joining the ASB in 2021, he has until now headed the Tax department. He has been interim head of the financial market and regulation department since July 2024.
Jan Weissbrodt (45 years old) has been working in expertise and management roles in the banking, digital and consulting sectors for almost twenty years. Joining the ASB in 2021 as Tax Manager, he already had valuable practical experience acquired in the financial department of Sportradar, an international data and information service provider based in St. Gallen. Previously, he worked for more than four years at KPMG in Zurich, where he was a tax consultant for various banking groups nationally and internationally. He began his career as a tax advisor at Wedding & Partner Steuerberatungs- und Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft mbH in Frankfurt am Main, before joining Credit Suisse in 2010.
Roman Studer, CEO of the SBA, commented on the appointment: “I am delighted that in Jan Weissbrodt we have found an expert from our ranks to lead the Financial Market and Regulation department. Thanks to his in-depth economic and legal skills in the financial field, he has all the assets in hand to carry out the complex tasks assigned to him with his team and to continue the development of the department. I wish Jan every success in his new role.”
Jan Weissbrodt holds a degree in business economics from the University of Mannheim, as well as a degree in international tax law from the University of Zurich. He then obtained the title of doctor of law at the University of Maastricht. He lives with his family in Zurich.
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