Borja Martinez-Laredo is head of UBS Wealth Management's advisory office in Abu Dhabi, effective 4 December 2025. He reports to Niels Zilkens, head of wealth management Middle East, and also serves as senior executive officer, subject to regulatory approval. He succeeds Katrin Juerissen, who acted as interim head.
Martinez-Laredo joined from JP Morgan's Global Families Group in New York, where he advised sophisticated international and multi-jurisdictional clients and previously led a team serving Middle Eastern families on asset allocation, portfolio construction, capital and liquidity strategies, and wealth transfer planning. He has more than 15 years of industry experience and earlier in his career headed a wealth management team at UBS Spain, where he helped broaden the firm's local offering.
Career History
- Head, UBS advisory office Abu Dhabi, and senior executive officer (from December 2025)
- Global Families Group, JP Morgan, New York
- Head of a wealth management team, UBS Spain
What Borja Martinez-Laredo brings to the Abu Dhabi office at UBS: prior UBS experience in Spain combined with a New York-based track record advising Middle Eastern families, as the Swiss bank establishes a branch under UBS AG serving clients from ADGM with assets booked in Switzerland.
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