David Höhn
About David Höhn
David Höhn serves as the Executive Director at UBS, bringing over 15 years of experience in the banking industry. He has held various leadership roles at Credit Suisse and other firms, focusing on compliance, risk management, and organizational development.
Current Role at UBS
David Höhn serves as an Executive Director at UBS, a position he has held since 2023. He is based in Zurich, Switzerland. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various initiatives within the organization, leveraging his extensive experience in the banking sector.
Previous Experience at Credit Suisse
David Höhn has held multiple leadership positions at Credit Suisse. He was the Director and Global Head of Non-Financial Risk Platform Management from 2019 to 2023. Prior to that, he served as the Director, Global Head of Core Compliance Platform Management from 2017 to 2019, and as the Director, Head of Compliance Platform Management Switzerland from 2016 to 2017. His tenure at Credit Suisse spanned several key areas of compliance and risk management.
Career Background in Consulting and Management
Before his extensive career at Credit Suisse, David Höhn worked at GREIFZU ASSOCIATES management consultants GmbH as Principal and Country Manager for Switzerland from 2005 to 2008. He also held a Senior Manager position at BearingPoint from 2002 to 2004. His early career included roles at Arthur Andersen as a Manager and Consultant, and as a Project Manager/Software Developer at Osys AG.
Education and Expertise
David Höhn studied at IFA, Höhere Fachschule für Wirtschaft und Informatik, where he earned a diploma in Computer and Information Sciences from 1994 to 1997. He possesses over 15 years of experience in the banking industry, with a focus on organizational development, business transformation, IT management, and program/project management. He is known for attracting and retaining diverse talent and fostering strong stakeholder partnerships.
Skills in Team Management
David Höhn has hands-on experience managing global teams within the banking sector. His leadership style emphasizes collaboration and performance, contributing to successful project execution and organizational goals. His ability to drive execution with an entrepreneurial approach has been a hallmark of his career.