Damian Vogel
About Damian Vogel
Damian Vogel serves as the Chief Risk Officer for Global Wealth Management at UBS, where he has worked since 2010. He has extensive experience in risk management, having previously held various roles at Credit Suisse over a span of several years.
Work at UBS
Damian Vogel has been with UBS since 2010, serving as Managing Director for 14 years. He transitioned to the role of Chief Risk Officer for Global Wealth Management in 2018, where he has worked for 6 years. His responsibilities include overseeing risk management strategies and ensuring compliance within the wealth management division. Vogel's tenure at UBS has been marked by a focus on enhancing risk frameworks and aligning them with the firm's strategic objectives.
Experience at Credit Suisse
Prior to his current role at UBS, Damian Vogel held various positions at Credit Suisse. He worked as Leiter Structured Lombard Solutions from 2008 to 2009 and as Director of Credit Risk Management from 2008 to 2010. His experience also includes a brief position in Credit Risk Management in New York in 2010. Additionally, he was Teamhead of Structured Lombard Solutions from 2006 to 2007 and served as a Credit Recovery Specialist from 1999 to 2003. This extensive background in credit risk and structured solutions contributed to his expertise in risk management.
Education and Expertise
Damian Vogel studied at Universität Luzern, where he completed a Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Corporate Finance in 2007. He also attended HWV Visp for his earlier education. In 2018, he participated in the Stanford Executive Program (SEP) at Stanford University Graduate School of Business, which further enhanced his leadership and strategic skills. His educational background supports his professional roles in risk management and corporate finance.
Professional Background
Damian Vogel's career spans over two decades in the financial services industry, with significant experience in risk management and credit solutions. His early career included roles as a Senior Recovery Specialist for large Swiss Corporates from 2003 to 2006. His progression through various roles at Credit Suisse laid a strong foundation for his current responsibilities at UBS, where he applies his extensive knowledge in risk assessment and management.