Julius Baer announced in a press release the addition of Francisco Buch Torres and Rodrigo Vela Bezanilla to its Mexico team, starting November 2. They will both work as Relationship Managers from the Zurich location “to support the region in driving continuing growth”, said the firm.
Buch joins as a senior RM after working for 6 years at UBS. In his latest role, he was a Relationship Manager for HNW and UHNW individuals at the Mexican desk in Zurich. Before joining UBS, he worked as a Director for Business Development at GNP Insurance (the biggest Mexican Insurance Company) and as an Associate Director for Commercial Strategy Private Banking at Santander in Mexico.
Vela joins Julius Baer from Credit Suisse, where he started as an analyst and junior Relationship Manager in Mexico in 2012. After that, he worked as an Account Manager in Singapore before starting as a Relationship Manager for International Wealth Management at Credit Suisse in Zurich. In his latest role, he managed HNWI Mexican clients on an advisory and discretionary basis.
“Mexico is our second-largest market in Region Americas and we continue to see a lot of potential for growth. We are excited to strengthen the existing team with these valuable additions”, said Luis Mariné, Market Head of México, and Beatriz Sánchez, Head of Region Americas
Por Magdalena Martínez
