Zurich, 5 June 2024 – DCP Client Partner, an investment boutique specialized in Hybrid Bonds and Equity with Option Overlay, is pleased to announce the appointment of Cindy Eicher as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective June 1, 2024. She will succeed Sascha Peier, who will now focus on his role as Head of Fixed Income and Senior Portfolio Manager. Additionally, the company unveils a new management structure. Mario Contartese will take over as Chief Operating Officer (COO) from Marcel Moog, who will transition to the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Risk Officer (CRO).
Cindy Eicher brings a comprehensive track record in management positions across several leading financial institutions in the wealth and asset management industry. Most recently, she worked as an independent financial and wealth advisor. From 2020 to 2022, she launched the Family Office services at Quintet Switzerland. As Head of Wealth Management Zurich at JP Morgan from 2016 to 2020, she played a key role in building a new wealth management team and expanding the client base of Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals and Family Offices. Previously, she held positions at Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, and Bank Vontobel, demonstrating her deep expertise and extensive asset and wealth management knowledge.
Mario Contartese previously served as COO at Globalance and held various positions at UBS, showcasing his extensive experience and expertise. His roles at UBS included Chief of Staff to the Group COO as well as senior roles in Communications and Branding, Human Resources and serving as Senior Project Manager in Wealth Management.
The new management structure is designed to leverage their combined expertise, driving accelerated growth. This leadership realignment positions DCP Client Partner to enhance operational efficiencies and expand its market presence, thereby advancing the company's growth ambitions.
Jan Cant, Chairman of the Board of Directors, states: “The Board of Directors is delighted to welcome two such experienced professionals to DCP Client Partner. Given their diverse roles within the industry, Cindy and Mario are well-acquainted with our business. Their expertise will ensure a smooth onboarding process and seamless transition for our clients, employees, and business partners. We greatly value the contributions made by Sascha Peier and Marcel Moog, and we are pleased that their extensive experience will continue to benefit the growth of the company in their new roles.”
Cindy Eicher, CEO, comments: “I am excited and honored to be appointed as the CEO of DCP Client Partner. The unique and acknowledged investment expertise of DCP Client Partner especially in the field of Hybrid Bonds is a great foundation which can be further leveraged. It’s our ambition to sustainably develop our business activities, also by expanding our presence across Switzerland. "
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About DCP Client Partner
DCP Client Partner is an investment boutique based in Zurich. The asset manager specializes in hybrid bonds, equities plus options for pension funds, family offices, and churches. DCP Client Partner manages client assets amounting to approximately 2 billion. The company’s history dates back to 2004.
For more information about DCP Client Partner, please visit www.dcp.ch
