ZURICH (Reuters) – UBS Group AG said on Friday it appointed Chief Operating Officer and President EMEA Sabine Keller-Busse as president of UBS Switzerland, while Iqbal Khan, co-president of global wealth management, will succeed Keller-Busse as president EMEA, in addition to his current role.
Keller-Busse, who joined UBS in 2010 and was named Group COO in 2018, succeeds Axel P. Lehmann who has decided to step down from his current roles as president personal & corporate banking and president UBS Switzerland at the end of January 2021, and will leave the bank after a transition phase at the end of July, UBS said in a statement.
All changes are effective Feb. 1, 2021, UBS said.
(Reporting by Silke Koltrowitz; Editing by Riham Alkousaa)
