Patrick Ramsey

Patrick Ramsey was appointed as Head of Continental Europe & Middle East Region at EFG International, effective January 1, 2021. He reports directly to CEO Giorgio Pradelli and serves as a member of EFG's global business committee. The region is EFG's second-biggest in terms of assets under management.

Ramsey brings 25 years of experience in wealth management and private banking. He holds a degree in business administration with a major in finance and marketing from the University of Lausanne and is a Swiss citizen.

Career history

• Head of Wealth Management and Executive Committee Member at CA Indosuez (Switzerland) SA (2013–2020)
• General Manager of Barclays Bank Suisse and Country Manager Switzerland for Barclays Group (2010–2013)
• General Manager and CEO of Merrill Lynch Bank (Suisse) SA (2002–2010)

What Patrick Ramsey could bring to his role as Head of Continental Europe & Middle East at EFG International: His deep expertise in leading Swiss wealth management operations at global institutions—including two decades managing UHNW and institutional client relationships at Merrill Lynch, Barclays, and CA Indosuez—positions him uniquely to expand assets under management in EFG's second-largest region. His track record navigating regulatory complexity in Switzerland and fostering growth across European and Middle Eastern markets should accelerate EFG's expansion momentum, particularly given CEO Pradelli's confidence in his ability to strengthen competitive positioning and drive profitability in this strategically critical region.