• Home
  • News
    • People moves
    • Africa
    • Asia
    • Australia
    • Canada
    • Caribbean
    • Domicile
    • Europe
    • Latin America
    • North America
    • Middle East
    • US
    • US
    • UK
  • Products
    • Funds
    • Pensions
    • Platforms
    • Insurance
    • Investments
    • Private Banking
    • Citizenship
    • Taxation
  • Fintech
  • Regulation
  • ESG
  • Expats
  • In Depth
  • Special Reports
  • Directory
  • Video
  • Advertise with us
  • Directory
  • Events
  • European Fund Selector
  • Newsletters
  • Follow us
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • Newsletters
  • Advertise with us
  • Directory
  • Events
    • Upcoming events
      event logo
      International Investment Nordic Forum 2021

      International Investment is delighted to announce the 2021 International Investment Nordic Forum which will take place on Tuesday March 9, at 9am (GMT). This curated virtual event will be broadcast live and will feature a series of fund manager interviews and presentations, as well as interviews with some of the Nordic regions top fund selectors.

      • Date: 09 Mar 2021
      • ONLINE, ONLINE
      View all events
  • European Fund Selector
International Investment
International Investment

Sponsored by

Sharing Alpha
  • Home
  • News
  • Products
  • Fintech
  • Regulation
  • ESG
  • Expats
  • In Depth
  • Special Reports
  • Video
  • People Moves

People moves: Jean-Christophe Gerard appointed CEO of Barclays Private Bank

People moves: Jean-Christophe Gerard appointed CEO of Barclays Private Bank
  • Christopher Copper-Ind
  • @intlinvestment
  • 13 August 2020
  • Tweet  
  • Facebook  
  • LinkedIn  
  • Send to  

Barclays has confirmed the appointment of Jean-Christophe Gerard as CEO of Barclays Private Bank with immediate effect.

Gerard joined Barclays in 2017, initially heading up Investments for Barclays Private Bank and has almost 30 years' of experience in private banking, asset management and investment banking. His previous roles also include Head of Private Bank Europe, Monaco and Switzerland, and CEO of Barclays Monaco.

Related articles

  • Barclays Private Bank appoints global heads of family office and client experience
  • Barclays Private Bank strengthens Europe team with senior appointments
  • Barclays strengthens presence in Zurich with Israel desk launch
  • People moves: Barclays Private Bank, Deutsche Bank, Standard Chartered, Ogier, Nedbank

Barclays Private Bank is well-established as a quality private bank and partner to UHNWIs and family offices looking for a full range of specialised services across international booking platforms. Gerard's appointment also follows a series of recent announcements that has seen the Private Bank strengthen it senior leadership team and expand its international footprint.

Barclays Private Bank is perfectly placed to serve our clients with tailored banking, credit and investment solutions as they tackle the challenges of covid-19 and beyond."

Last month it was announced that Effie Datson joined in the newly created role as Global Head of Family Office and Melanie Aimer as Global Head of Client Experience. While in June, Olivier Franceschelli was appointed Head of Private Banking in Monaco and Alan Werlau Head of Investments for Barclays Bank Ireland.

Barclays Private Bank has also recently been granted a Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services (FAIS) licence by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa. As a result, Barclays bankers can now provide the full spectrum of advisory and discretionary products and services offered by Barclays Private Bank while also serving the wider banking needs of African clients seeking global and offshore solutions.

Ashok Vaswani, CEO, Consumer Banking and Payments, commented: "With a long and successful career in private banking and financial markets Jean-Christophe is brilliantly placed to lead the Private Bank as we focus on supporting our clients and our next of phase of growth."

Jean-Christophe Gerard, CEO of Barclays Private Bank, added: "I am very much looking forward to leading Barclays Private Bank as we accelerate our growth as the quality private bank and partner of choice to Global UHNWIs and Family Offices looking for a full range of specialised services across international booking platforms."

"With a strong track-record of investment performance alongside providing a connection to Barclays' leading Investment Bank and Corporate Bank, Barclays Private Bank is perfectly placed to serve our clients with tailored banking, credit and investment solutions as they tackle the challenges of covid-19 and beyond."

The appointment is subject to regulatory approval.

Subscribe to International Investment's free, twice-daily, newsletter

 

  • Tweet  
  • Facebook  
  • LinkedIn  
  • Send to  
  • Topics
  • People Moves
  • Private Banking
  • Barclays
  • Jean-Christophe Gerard
  • Barclays Private Bank
  • Gerard
  • Monaco
  • Switzerland
  • Barclays Monaco
  • Private bank
  • Effie Datson
  • Melanie Aimer

More on People Moves

Raft of Robeco departures help Credit Suisse build ESG strategy

  • People Moves
  • 22 January 2021
People moves: Kingsley Napley, IQ-EQ, Brewin Dolphin, Crown Agents Bank

  • People Moves
  • 22 January 2021
Vontobel expands its emerging markets fixed income team

  • People Moves
  • 13 January 2021
People moves: IQ-EQ, AllianceBernstein, Beaufort Group, BCS Global Markets, Tyndall IM, TMF Group

  • People Moves
  • 12 January 2021
People moves: RWC Partners hires Chris Anker as ESG head

  • ESG
  • 11 January 2021
Back to Top

Most read

Duff & Phelps opens Gibraltar office
Duff & Phelps opens Gibraltar office
Brexit deals hefty blow to City but industry is ready to fight back
Brexit deals hefty blow to City but industry is ready to fight back
Comment: Are cryptocurrencies the new gold?
Comment: Are cryptocurrencies the new gold?
FSCS warns industry of £1bn compensation bill
FSCS warns industry of £1bn compensation bill
Dubai regulator to develop cryptocurrency framework
Dubai regulator to develop cryptocurrency framework
  • Contact Us
  • Marketing solutions
  • About Incisive Media
  • Terms and conditions
  • Policies
  • Careers
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Newsletters

© Incisive Business Media (IP) Limited, Published by Incisive Business Media Limited, New London House, 172 Drury Lane, London WC2B 5QR, registered in England and Wales with company registration numbers 09177174 & 09178013

Digital publisher of the year
Digital publisher of the year 2010, 2013, 2016 & 2017
Loading