... Slawomir Krupa has been the chairman of the board of directors of France's third-largest bank, Société Générale, since this week? Krupa, who turns 49 in June, was born in Bulgaria into a Polish family who emigrated to France in 1981. At the time of the Kerviel scandal in 2008, Krupa was a close associate of investment banker and later Unicredit boss Jean-Pierre Mustier in Soc Gen. Krupa succeeds Frédéric Oudéa.

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... Zeno Staub will be a politician? The head of the Swiss bank Vontobel, who has been in office for twelve years, has always liked to read special foreign policy magazines such as "Foreign Affairs". In autumn 2023, Staub will now run for a seat in the Swiss parliament as a representative of the party "Die Mitte". Vontobel wants to arrange Staub's successor at the top of the Group by the end of 2023 and offers him a place on the Board of Directors from 2025.

... Michael Reinhard, CEO of the fast-growing fund service provider Universal since 2019, has resigned from his position?

... Deutsche Bank has reappointed two central sales functions? Sabine Niemeyer has joined the Northern Executive Board as Regional Manager Private Clients in place of Stefan Knoll, who took early retirement. Silke Roth replaces Caroline Pötsch-Hennig, who has left Deutsche Bank after 18 years, as Head of Market Area Frankfurt in Wealth Management.