COMPLIANCE - Key Persons


Alex Troschel

Alex Troschel has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, most recently as a member of the management board of a globally operating bank with responsibility for the areas risk management, risk control, internal control, legal affairs, and compliance.

Ariane Richter Merz - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
Ariane Richter Merz specializes in developing legal affairs, compliance, risk management, and corporate governance within companies and providing support during regulatory implementation. With over 15 years in leadership positions in Legal & Compliance, she has a proven track record as a member of the executive board and board of directors in leading financial services and manufacturing companies.

Lena Engeli

Lena Engeli worked several years at a large international multi family office in Switzerland and has considerable experience in financial services.

Vanessa Gisler

Vanessa Gisler has over 10 years of experience as Deputy Compliance Officer in a law firm specializing in trust law and the supervision of international investment structures.

Werner Bayard

Job Titles:
  • and Risk Management
Werner has worked for many years as Head of Compliance in the financial services industry as well as in project management, organizational management, risk management and controlling.

Wilfried Bürge

Job Titles:
  • and Risk Management
Wilfried Bürge worked for more than 20 years as Head of Internal Audit with various banks and has a proven track record in performing internal controls and managing internal investigations as well as in risk management.