Team

Christopher Kraus has been Head of Equity & Overlay Strategy at DCP Client Partner AG in Zurich since 2010, where he is responsible for institutional and pension fund mandates. As a member of the investment committee and with responsibilities in equity research, he brings with him sound experience from leading investment banks such as JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank and Dresdner Bank as well as from an internship at Royal Dutch Shell. His double degree in International Business Administration, obtained at the European School of Business in Reutlingen and the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, forms the basis of his wide-ranging expertise. In his private life, Christopher is an enthusiastic racing cyclist and enjoys climbing Swiss Alpine passes in his free time.

Sascha Peier has been with DCP Client Partner AG since 2011 and, as Head of Fixed Income, heads up the fixed-income securities division. In this role, he developed the company’s own valuation model and the associated database for hybrid bonds. Previously, he held various positions, including Junior Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst. He also has entrepreneurial experience from several start-ups. His academic background – a Master’s degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of St. Gallen and the CMA certificate – forms the basis of his expertise. In his private life, Sascha enjoys spending time with his family and likes to spend his free time in nature.

Victor Amores has been CEO of DCP Client Partner AG in Geneva since January 2025. In this role, he is responsible for the strategic management and further development of the Geneva branch with a focus on supporting and expanding a sophisticated client portfolio. Prior to this, Victor worked for 14 years at UBS AG as a Senior Investment Advisor and Client Advisor. There he was largely responsible for establishing, implementing and developing a very affluent international client base. Victor Amores holds a Master’s degree in International Management from the Strasbourg School of Economics and is a Certified Wealth Management Advisor (CWMA). In his free time, he enjoys attending classical guitar concerts, regularly plays sports and is interested in foreign cultures and their culinary specialties.

Marco Bernegg has been with DCP Client Partner AG since 2025 as a Junior Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst. He analyzes the Financials and Consumer Discretionary sectors, where he can also apply his in-depth knowledge to his role as Junior Portfolio Manager. Previously, he gained valuable experience at Stifel Europe as an equity trader. His Master’s degree in Financial Management from the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands forms the foundation of his professional expertise. In his private life, Marco competes in triathlon. This versatile sport helps him to continuously develop and demonstrate discipline, endurance and determination.

Marion Capol has been supporting the management of DCP Client Partner AG as Executive Assistant and Business Manager since 2013. Early in her career, she gained valuable experience as an assistant to the CFO and CEO at Alpiq InTec Management AG and expanded her expertise in private banking at Coutts & Co. Her training as a business specialist at the Kaderschule Zürich forms the foundation of her professional approach. In addition to her professional activities, she masters the balancing act between career and family as a mother of two children. Marion is a passionate show jumper and has been actively involved in equestrian sport for many years. She regularly takes part in competitions with great discipline and dedication and combines sporting ambition with a deep connection to her horses.

Marc Currat has been Chief Investment Officer (CIO) and Senior Portfolio Manager at DCP Client Partner AG since 2024. Prior to joining DCP, he was Head of Portfolio Management at Geneva Management Group, where he gained extensive experience in managing investment strategies for high net worth private clients and institutional mandates. Prior to that, he deepened his expertise in equities and other investments as a portfolio manager at DWS Group. Marc holds a Bachelor of Science in Management from California International Business University (CIBU) and an MBA in Finance from the International School of Management in cooperation with St. John’s University in New York. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family and the challenging water sport of foiling, which requires both endurance and precision.

Jacques Drenkelforth joined the DCP Client Partner AG team in 2022 as a Junior Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst. He analyzes the Semiconductors and Energy sectors, drawing on his in-depth knowledge from his Master in Banking & Finance at ZHAW and a Bachelor in Business Administration at BFH. Before joining DCP, he gained valuable practical experience at UBS in the Corporate and Institutional Clients division. Jacques is personally passionate about playing the guitar and exploring new countries and cultures.

Cyrill Ineichen works as a Business & Data Analyst at DCP Client Partner AG. He joined the company in 2019 as a project manager and played a key role in driving forward the automation and further development of internal processes and research tools. After completing his Master’s degree in Banking & Finance with a major in Capital Markets & Data Science at the ZHAW, he specialized as a Business & Data Analyst. In his role, he helps to automate processes and thus drive efficiency improvements. Prior to this, he gained over eight years of varied experience at Credit Suisse in various functions. In his spare time, Cyrill is passionate about tennis and soccer.

Yannick Iseli has been a Senior Trader at DCP Client Partner AG since 2023. Prior to this, he worked for a long period as a junior portfolio manager at Investarit AG and gained his first practical experience as a junior advisor in the structured products area at Zürcher Kantonalbank. He began his career with an all-round internship at the ZKB branch in Rüti. A law degree from the University of Zurich and an education at the Kantonsschule Enge with a focus on economics and law form the basis of his in-depth understanding of the market. Yannick is passionate about the sustainability of our world and is actively committed to the conscious use of natural resources. In his free time, he enjoys spending time in nature with his family. He is also an enthusiastic sportsman and actively plays football for FC Adliswil, where he lives team spirit, perseverance and fair play.

Alexej Laptjew has been a Portfolio Manager at DCP Client Partner AG since September 2024 and supports the Fixed Income team. Previously, he was Portfolio Manager Sustainable Bonds at Radicant Bank AG in Zurich and Managing Director at ZZ Vermögensberatung AG in Vitznau. He began his career in fixed income and investment controlling at ZZ-Vermögensverwaltung in Vienna. He holds a Master’s degree (FH) in European Economics and Business Management from the FH bfi Vienna. His profile is complemented by the CFA qualification, the FRM and a certificate in ESG Investing. In his free time, Alexej Laptjew enjoys spending time with his family or can be found sailing on Lake Zurich. He also has a particular passion for classic cars, which fascinate him with their technology, aesthetics and history.

Mauro Miotti has been Risk, Legal & Compliance Manager at DCP Client Partner AG since 2025. In this role, he uses his in-depth expertise in the areas of risk, law and compliance to fulfill regulatory requirements and effectively manage business risks. He previously worked as a Senior Consultant at KPMG and also gained extensive experience as Deputy Head of Transactional Tax & Regulatory Reporting at Bank Vontobel. His academic background is a Bachelor’s degree in Business Law from the Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Winterthur. In his free time, Mauro loves to travel, is interested in literature and plays the piano.

Justin Meichtry has been a Business & Data Analyst at DCP Client Partner AG since 2024. Since 2024, Justin Meichtry has been working as a Business & Data Analyst at DCP Client Partner AG. In this role, he drives the company’s efforts in automation as well as the optimization and understanding of business processes. Prior to that, from 2021 onward, he supported the firm’s Trading and Portfolio Management team and gained experience in real estate management as well as in client advisory. His academic background, with both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in Banking and Finance from the University of Zurich, underlines his strong expertise. In his free time, Justin is particularly passionate about motorsport, whose dynamics, precision, and technology have fascinated him for many years. He also stays active through regular strength training and enjoys traveling to discover new places and cultures.

Johannes Quies has been with DCP Client Partner AG since 2019. As Portfolio Manager and Senior Research Analyst, he is responsible for analyzing the Technology, Communication Services, Industrials and Utilities sectors. He brings valuable experience from his work at PricewaterhouseCoopers and DWS. His master’s degree in economics from Humboldt University Berlin and the CFA charter underpin his in-depth specialist knowledge. Johannes is the father of two children and enjoys spending his free time with his family, traveling the world and discovering new cultures. He is also involved in sport as a goalkeeper at FC Seefeld, where he lives team spirit and perseverance on the pitch.

Vanessa Schertenleib has been working for DCP Client Partner AG as Executive Assistant & Business Management since 2022. Prior to this, she gained extensive experience in the financial sector at Migros Bank AG and as an Executive Assistant at Landmark Equity Partners AG, where she was able to further develop her organizational and communication skills. Her academic background is based on a Bachelor’s degree in Business Communications from the Zurich School of Economics, which rounds off her profile perfectly. Vanessa is the mother of a daughter, creative and has a keen sense of design. Her dog Dylan has also accompanied her for years in everyday office life.

Gabriel Uyumaz has been a Fixed Income Analyst at DCP Client Partner AG since 2022. He supports portfolio management in the area of risk management and analyzes the insurance and banking sectors. Previously, he worked as a Risk Manager and Underwriter at Tradico AG. Gabriel holds a Master of Science in Finance from the University of Liechtenstein and a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Business Studies from the University of Konstanz. He has also completed CFA Level 1. In his free time, Gabriel particularly enjoys spending time with his family and spending time in nature.

Frank Winkler has been with DCP Client Partner AG since 2008 – initially as a founding partner and Chief Investment Officer with primary responsibility for pension fund mandates and since 2024 as a member of the Board of Directors and Senior Advisor. Previously, as Investment Officer at PKE Vorsorgestiftung Energie, he was responsible for an equity and options portfolio with a volume of over CHF 5 billion and gained extensive experience in portfolio management at Credit Suisse in Zurich and New York. His diploma in business administration from the Bern University of Applied Sciences forms the basis of his in-depth expertise in the investment sector. He is also involved in higher-level committees, including as a member of the SWICA investment committee. He enjoys traveling to foreign countries and spending time with friends and family.