Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management announces the appointment of Regine Wiedmann as Head of Distribution for the DACH region. Regine Wiedmann, who has been Head of Distribution Germany & Austria since January 2022, will also assume responsibility for Switzerland with immediate effect.
Geneva and Frankfurt, July 9th, 2024: In her new capacity as Head of Distribution for the DACH region, Regine Wiedmann will drive forward sales activities, for institutional clients and distributors in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. By extending her responsibilities to Switzerland, she will build on the successes she and her team have achieved in Germany and Austria, and further develop the customer base between Geneva and Zurich. Regine will report directly to Marie Jacot, Global Head of Distribution at Edmond de Rothschild AM, and will be based between Frankfurt and Geneva.
Regine Wiedmann has more than 18 years of experience in asset management and sales in the German-speaking markets. She joined Edmond de Rothschild AM in June 2021 as Co-Head of Sales Germany & Austria and became Head of Sales Germany & Austria in January 2022. Over the past three years, she has successfully realigned a team of 13 with a sales strategy tailored to the German and Austrian markets and laid the foundations to establish Germany as another core market for the group. Under her leadership, the range of infrastructure debt and private equity products for institutional investors in particular was further expanded and well-known asset allocator clients were acquired for the UCITS High-Conviction strategies.
Before joining Edmond de Rothschild, Regine Wiedmann was an Executive Director at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM). There she was responsible for wholesale clients in Germany for three and a half years. Prior to that, she co-founded Vicenda Asset Management in Zug, Switzerland, and as Managing Partner jointly responsible for the development of institutional sales in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. From 2007 to 2013, Regine was Head of Marketing and Key Account Manager at the investment boutique Tiberius Asset Management in Zug, Switzerland, where she drove the development of institutional and wholesale clients in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands. She started her career at Ernst & Young in Stuttgart in the Knowledge Management/Marketing department. Regine holds a degree in Business Administration and is a graduate of the European Business School in Reutlingen.
Marie Jacot, Global Head of Distribution at Edmond de Rothschild AM, commented on the appointment: "Regine's appointment as Head of Distribution for the DACH region is a recognition of her outstanding contribution to the business over the past three years. Her sales strategies, specifically tailored to the regional markets, will continue to drive and grow our business in Germany, Austria and now Switzerland, helping our sales teams to continue to be relevant and bring best in class investment strategies to the DACH region’s investors."
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As a conviction-driven investment house founded upon the belief that wealth should be used to build the world of tomorrow, Edmond de Rothschild specialises in Private Banking and Asset Management and serves an international clientele of families, entrepreneurs and institutional investors. The group is also active in Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Real Estate and Fund Services.
With a resolutely family-run nature, Edmond de Rothschild has the independence necessary to propose bold strategies and long-term investments, rooted in the real economy.
Founded in 1953, the Group had more than CHF 163 billion in assets under management at the end of December 2023, 2,600 employees, and 28 locations worldwide.
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