Philippe Bourquin
About Philippe Bourquin
Philippe Bourquin serves as the Executive Director of Precious Metals Distribution at UBS Investment Bank, a position he has held since 1999. He has extensive experience in the precious metals sector, having previously worked as Director of Precious Metals Trading at UBS and in trading roles at Bank Leu AG.
Current Role at UBS
Philippe Bourquin serves as the Executive Director of Precious Metals Distribution at UBS Investment Bank. He has held this position since 1999, contributing to the bank's operations in Zurich, Switzerland for 25 years. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the distribution of precious metals, leveraging his extensive experience in the financial sector.
Previous Experience at UBS
Before his current role, Philippe Bourquin worked at UBS Investment Bank as the Director of Precious Metals Trading from 1991 to 1999. During his eight years in this position, he developed expertise in trading strategies and market dynamics related to precious metals while based in Zurich, Switzerland.
Experience at Bank Leu AG
Philippe Bourquin began his career in precious metals trading at Bank Leu AG, where he worked from 1989 to 1991. His two years at the bank provided him with foundational knowledge and skills in the trading of precious metals, setting the stage for his future roles in the industry.
Education in Banking and Finance
Philippe Bourquin studied at Kaderschule Zürich, where he focused on Banking and Finance. He completed his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from 1998 to 2001. This educational background equipped him with the necessary theoretical and practical knowledge to excel in his career in finance and trading.