Wiwi Gutmannsbauer

COO UBS Global Wealth Management, COO Asia Pacific and Head of Global Wealth Management Integration

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

About

I have had the privilege of working at UBS in various senior management roles for over 25 years. I’ve been Chief Operating Officer (COO) UBS Global Wealth Management (GWM) since January 2023, since June 2023, I’m the Head of GWM Integration and additionally since January 2025 COO for UBS in APAC. Previously, I was Co-COO UBS GWM from 2021 to 2022 as well as COO Region EMEA from 2021 to mid-2023. I have also served as COO UBS Asia Pacific and Operating Head UBS Wealth Management (WM) Asia Pacific and was a member of the Executive Board of UBS Switzerland and the Joint Chief Operating Officer at UBS Switzerland. From 2010 to 2015, I was the Operating Head WM Global Emerging Markets and appointed as Head WM Omnichannel Management in 2016. In my early years here, I was the COO Business Unit Northern Europe from 2009 to 2010 and the Regional Market Manager Austria International from 2007 to 2009. Social Media legal terms can be seen at ubs.com/social-legal

Experience

  • UBS (27 yrs 11 mos)
    • COO Asia Pacific
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

    • Head GWM Integration
      Jun 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

    • Chief Operating Officer, UBS Global Wealth Management
      Jan 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

  • Product Manager at Bucher Biotec AG
    Jun 1995 - Aug 1998 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • University of Basel ()
    • Teaching Assistant Institute of Physics
      Jan 1993 - Dec 1996 · 4 yrs

    • Teaching Assistant Insitute of Mineralogy and Petrology
      Jan 1990 - Dec 1992 · 3 yrs