Yusuf Savmaz appointed CEO of Wealth Management for BNP Paribas in Switzerland

October 14, 2025
  • BNP Paribas continues to build out its Wealth Management franchise in Switzerland
  • Yusuf Savmaz is appointed CEO Wealth Management Switzerland, effective October 15, 2025
  • Based in Zurich, he becomes a permanent member of the BNP PARIBAS, Paris, Zurich Branch Executive Committee 

BNP Paribas is pleased to announce that Yusuf Savmaz is appointed CEO Wealth Management Switzerland. Based in Zurich, he has been ad interim CEO Wealth Management Switzerland since June 1, 2025, and becomes a permanent member of the BNP PARIBAS, Paris, Zurich Branch Executive Committee.

Yusuf Savmaz has 24 years of experience in the Wealth Management industry, focusing on UHNW, entrepreneurs and executives for the last 10 years.

He has been responsible for the Swiss Domestic Market at BNP Paribas since August 1, 2022, and has been a member of the Executive Committee of Wealth Management Switzerland.

He was formerly with Credit Suisse in charge of the Entrepreneurs & Executives segment in the Zurich region as a Managing Director. Yusuf holds a Master of Arts in Business Administration from the University of Zurich, is a Swiss certified tax expert and a Certified International Wealth Manager.

“I am confident that under Yusuf’s leadership, Wealth Management Switzerland is well equipped to continue its growth trajectory in this strategic market, in particular with local Entrepreneurs & Families. Leveraging our One Bank approach, Yusuf will develop synergies with the Bank’s expanded capabilities, drawing on expertise ranging from CIB to the integration of AXA IM.”

Pierre Ramadier, CEO of BNP Paribas Wealth Management International Markets

“With Yusuf’s appointment, we underscore our commitment to growing our Wealth Management business in Switzerland, which is an integral part of our Swiss Territory Growth Plan.”

Enna Pariset, CEO and Head of Territory for BNP Paribas Group in Switzerland