Andreas Pichler
About Andreas Pichler
Andreas Pichler is an Executive Director at UBS, where he has worked since 2002. He holds a BSc in Electrical Engineering and an MSc in Software Engineering, and has extensive experience in various leadership roles within the company.
Work at UBS
Andreas Pichler has been employed at UBS since 2002, holding the position of Executive Director for 22 years. His work is based in Zürich und Umgebung, Schweiz. Throughout his tenure, he has taken on various leadership roles within the UBS Corporate Center, including Program Manager for Risk Strategic Initiatives and Global Head of Business Continuity Management Shared Services. He has also directed Technical Architecture at UBS Wealth Management and managed the Strategic Solution Program (SSP) as Program Manager.
Education and Expertise
Andreas Pichler earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Applied Sciences, Bern. He furthered his education by studying Computer Software Engineering at Software Schule Schweiz, a joint venture of the universities of Berne, Fribourg, and ETH Lausanne, where he achieved a Master of Science in Software Engineering. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in technology and management at UBS.
Background
Before joining UBS, Andreas Pichler worked at DV Bern AG as a Project Manager from 1987 to 1995. His experience in project management during this period contributed to his skill set in overseeing complex initiatives and managing teams effectively. This background laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles at UBS, where he has continued to build on his project management and technical expertise.
Leadership Roles and Responsibilities
In his current role as Executive Director at UBS, Andreas Pichler has led several key initiatives. He has overseen the Application Portfolio Management Shared Infrastructure Services and served as the Global Head of ITIL Event Management & Monitoring. His leadership in these areas has been crucial in enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring robust business continuity within the organization.