Eda Yuksel
About Eda Yuksel
Eda Yuksel serves as the Assistant General Manager, Chief Financial Officer, and Human Resources Manager at UBS in Zurich, Switzerland, where she has worked since 2006. She has a background in finance and business administration, with previous roles at Honeywell, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, and PwC.
Work at UBS
Eda Yuksel has held the position of Assistant General Manager, Chief Financial Officer, and Human Resources Manager at UBS since 2006. She has been instrumental in the company's operations in Zurich, Switzerland, for 18 years. Under her tenure, UBS has been recognized by Universum as one of the world's most attractive employers for seven consecutive years, beginning in 2015. Eda is part of a large team of 60,000 colleagues at UBS, collaborating across major financial centers globally. UBS operates in over 50 countries with nearly 900 offices, contributing to its significant presence in the financial services industry.
Education and Expertise
Eda Yuksel earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, with a focus on English, from Istanbul University, where she studied from 1993 to 1997. Prior to that, she attended Uskudar American Academy from 1986 to 1993. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her career in finance and management, equipping her with the necessary skills to excel in her roles within major financial institutions.
Professional Background
Eda Yuksel has a diverse professional background in finance and management. Before joining UBS, she worked at several prestigious organizations. She served as a Financial Controller at Honeywell from 2003 to 2005 in Morristown, New Jersey. Prior to that, she held the position of Assistant Vice President, Financial Controller at Deutsche Bank for seven months in Frankfurt, Germany, and at Credit Suisse for three years in Zurich. Her career began at PwC, where she worked as a Senior Associate in Assurance Business Advisory Services from 1997 to 2000 in New York.
Career Achievements
Throughout her career, Eda Yuksel has contributed to the financial sector through various roles that emphasize financial control and management. Her involvement in UBS during its recognition as a top employer highlights her commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture. Eda's extensive experience across different financial institutions showcases her ability to adapt and excel in various environments, enhancing her expertise in financial management and human resources.