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President of the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority
Mark Branson has been President of the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) since August 2021. Prior to that, he was CEO at the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). Mr Branson is member of the Financial Stability Board´s (FSB) Steering Committee.
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Year |
Career |
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Education | |
| 1986 – 1990 |
Mathematics and Management Studies (M.A.) at Trinity College, Cambridge |
| Professional Career | |
| 1990 – 1993 |
Coopers & Lybrand Management Consultancy, Business Modelling Group, London |
| 1994 – 1997 | Credit Suisse, Operations, last position held: Head of Department, Customer Support, London |
| 1997 – 1999 | UBS, Warburg Dillon Read, Operations, London |
| 1999 – 2005 | UBS, last position held: Chief Communication Officer, Zürich |
| 2006 – 2007 | UBS Securities Japan, CEO, Tokyo |
| 2008 – 2009 | UBS, CFO of the Wealth Management & Swiss Bank division, Zürich |
| January 2010 – January 2013 | Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), Bern Head of Banks division and member of the Executive Board |
| February 2013 – March 2014 | Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), Bern Deputy CEO |
| April 2014 – April 2021 | Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), Bern CEO |
| since 1 August 2021 | President of the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) |
| Other functions | |
| Member of the Supervisory Board of the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) | |
| Member of the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) | |
| Member of the Financial Stability Committee | |
| Member in the following Committees of the FSB: FSB Plenary and FSB Steering Committee group on Non-bank Financial Intermediation (SCN) | |