Vontobel appoints new Head of Corporate Communications
Published on 20.12.2023 CET
Vontobel appoints Isabel Reck as Head of Corporate Communications, effective January 1, 2024. She succeeds Peter Dietlmaier and will lead a team of six experienced communications professionals.
With 17 years at Vontobel, Isabel has a strong track record and extensive experience in communications and global public relations. She has led the Investments Public Relations team since 2013 and held various management roles during her tenure at Vontobel. A dual citizen of Switzerland and the US, she also worked for several years in the US, bringing more than 20 years of communications experience from leading investment companies.
"Isabel has a deep knowledge of Vontobel and brings a wealth of communications and global PR experience that she has gained over many years at Vontobel and other global financial organisations, I am very pleased with her appointment” comments Christel Rendu de Lint, Head of Investments and incoming co-CEO.
Georg Schubiger, Head of Wealth Management and incoming co-CEO, also adds: “Her broad and insightful expertise will be key as part of our wider ambition to further advance and strengthen our brand among various stakeholders both in Switzerland and internationally.”
“I want to thank Peter for his valuable advice, support and commitment to Vontobel during the last nine years,” says Zeno Staub, CEO Vontobel. “Peter has built a reputable and broadly respected corporate communication function over these years.”
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