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Notz Stucki strengthens Swiss and European sales team

by NS Partners

NOTZ STUCKI strengthens its institutional sales team with three new hires in Geneva, Zurich and Milan. Alexis Peytre beefs up the Geneva team, Pascal Scherer heads the Zurich office and Michele Colavito joins the Milan office. The new appointments will further NOTZ STUCKI’s ambition of developing promotion and distribution of in-house investment solutions to professional clients in Switzerland and Europe.

Alexis Peytre has 10 years’ experience and joins NOTZ STUCKI in Geneva as Institutional Sales Associate for Switzerland. He started his career in 2010 at Edmond de Rothschild Assurances et Conseils, covering wholesale clients in France. In 2011, he joined Lazard Frères Gestion in Paris as Marketing Manager and Sales Support for Switzerland. In 2017, he moved to the new entity Lazard Fund Managers in Geneva to promote Lazard Frères Gestion (Paris) and Lazard Asset Management (New York) fund range in Switzerland. Alexis Peytre holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Finance from  the University of Oklahoma (USA) and a Master’s degree in Finance, specialising in wealth management, from the IAE Clermont Auvergne School of Management (France).

Pascal Scherer joins NOTZ STUCKI as Head of the Zurich office and Head of business development in German-speaking Switzerland. Before joining NOTZ STUCKI, he was CEO and partner of one of the first Long/Short equity fund managers in Europe and founded Peak Capital, an investment management firm specialized in real assets and commodities. Previously, he was Head of Infrastructure Investments at Horizon21, an alternative investment manager with more than CHF 12 billion under management. Pascal Scherer has 33 years’ experience in finance, having worked in various roles at UBS for 12 years, followed by 7 years at Salomon Brothers/Citigroup in wealth management and institutional sales.

Finally, Michele Colavito joins the NOTZ STUCKI Milan office as Institutional Sales Associate for Italy. Having built up in-depth understanding of market technicalities at BNP Paribas, he moved to a product management role in Société Générale, before being promoted to managing sales for the whole spectrum of services. In 2014, he moved to Allfunds as sales manager for the home market. Then, in 2018, he joined Merian Global Investors where he was responsible for business development in Italy. Michele Colavito holds a Master’s degree in Economics and Finance from the Federico II University in Naples and has more than 14 years’ experience in the asset management industry.

Investment fund distribution: a strategic development area for NOTZ STUCKI

One of NOTZ STUCKI’s strategic areas of development is the distribution of its investment solutions to institutional clients. Accordingly, to professionalise the marketing of its range including more than 20 alternative and traditional Luxembourg funds, in 2019 NOTZ STUCKI set-up the “Investment Solutions & Institutional Investors” department, headed by Cédric Dingens, a member of the Executive Committee.

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Antonio Mira
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Antonio Mira joined NS Partners in 2006 as Group Chief Financial Officer. He heads the corporate functions and is involved in coordinating and implementing the decisions of the Executive Committee.
An experienced bank auditor, Antonio started his career in 1995 with Arthur Andersen, where he worked for some 7 years before joining Ernst & Young in 2002 as a Senior Manager.
Antonio is a Swiss chartered accountant and a Business graduate of Lausanne University (HEC).

Sébastien Poiret
DEPUTY HEAD OF WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Sébastien Poiret joined NS Partners in 2008 and manages funds of hedge funds and private client mandates. He also oversees the development of the Group’s offices in Mauritius.

Prior to joining NS Partners, he served as a Trader, Head of Manager research and Portfolio Manager in the USA and Switzerland for a single hedge fund (1998-2004) and for Optimal (2004-2008), Grupo Santander’s fund-of-hedge funds operations.

Sébastien holds a Bachelor’s degree in Corporate Finance from the ESPEME Business School (EDHEC Group) and an MBA in Finance and Economics from the Institute of Business Administration, both in Nice.

Abir Oreibi
BOARD DIRECTOR

Abir Oreibi joined the Board of the NS Partners Group in 2018, where she brings her truly international perspective and rich experience.
Among many other ventures, Abir set up Alibaba.com’s first European office. After living and working in Shanghai, Hong Kong, Bangkok and London, she now lives in Geneva, where she is CEO of Lift Events, an organization that identifies technology trends, their business and social impact through the organization of events and open innovation programs. Issues related to the challenges and opportunities created by new technologies as well as the strategic responses from organizations are at the heart of Lift’s activities.
Abir holds a BA in Political Sciences from the University of Geneva. She is an investor, and member of advisory and innovation boards.

Romain Pidoux, CAIA

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Romain Pidoux joined NS Partners in 2011 and heads the Group’s Risk Management.
He started his financial career in 2005 as Head of Quantitative Analysis for a Swiss Family Office, selecting funds and managing portfolio allocation. In 2008, he switched to the alternative world and joined Peak Partners as hedge funds analyst.
He is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) and holds a Master’s degree in international relations from the Graduate Institute of International Studies at Geneva University.

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