Michael Meier, FRM, CAIA, CEIM, CAI

C-Level Executive | Multi-Asset Investment Expert | Entrepreneur | Board Member | Startup experience | Family Office | Asset Management | Wealth Managemet | Risk, Compliance & Governance

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

About

CEO | CIO | Ttraditional & Alternative Investments (VC / Private Equity and Private Credit, Hedge Funds, Real Assets and Real Estate, Crypto, Web 3.0 / Blockchain) As Chief Executive Officer (CEO), I am dedicated to building a culture of excellence through decisive leadership and a results-driven mindset. With an entrepreneurial approach, I identify and capture growth opportunities while ensuring our strategies remain innovative and forward-looking. I prioritize empowering teams and fostering a collaborative environment where every individual is encouraged to contribute their expertise and ideas. As Chief Investment Officer (CIO), I focus on delivering robust, sustainable performance through a holistic investment strategy. This includes integrating advanced practices in holistic investing and tactical asset allocation across both traditional and alternative asset classes. I have successfully navigated complex financial ecosystems, including startups, family offices, and multi-family offices. My approach to wealth management and advisory services is grounded in a rigorous commitment to holistic risk management, compliance, and governance, ensuring all strategies align with best practices and regulatory standards.

Experience

  • 2M CAPITAL LTD (On-site)
    • CEO / CIO
      Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

      • Conduct strategic business analyses focused on long‑term corporate development and market positioning • Outsourced and Insourced Chief Investment Officer; from setting up the department to ongoing management as an internal or external CIO/Head of Asset Management function • Support boards and internal governance bodies by advising on organizational structures and decision‑making processes • Advise on corporate transaction projects (including mergers and acquisitions) at a strategic and coordinative level, without executing or brokering financial transactions • Design and implement digital transformation concepts to improve internal processes, structures, and operational efficiency • M&ATCH.LAB (www.matchlab.ch): Where M&A Meets Intelligence - Anonymous · Digital · Secure

    • Chairman of the Board of Directors
      Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

      As Chairman of the Board, I lead the Board in providing strategic direction, robust governance, and effective oversight to ensure the company's long-term success, maintaining appropriate independence, representing shareholder interests, and ensuring the Board fulfils its fiduciary duties in line with Swiss corporate governance standards. Key Responsibilities - Board leadership and effectiveness - Strategy and value creation - Governance and fiduciary oversight - Executive oversight and succession - Risk management and controls - Stakeholder and shareholder engagement - Board composition and development - Committee coordination - Crisis and special situations leadership Core Focus - Strong governance and accountability - Clear strategic direction and performance oversight - Independent, constructive partnership with management - Risk-aware leadership and sustainable long-term growth

  • Independent Advisor at Various mandates
    Apr 2024 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Board Member at AQUIS MANAGEMENT Sarl
    Dec 2021 - Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • CEO, Head of Hedge Funds at AQUIS Capital
    Oct 2020 - Mar 2024 · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • Executive Director / Sr. Portfolio Manager at Belvédère Asset Management AG
    Aug 2018 - Jul 2020 · 2 yrs