Yuri Lustenberger Kim
About Yuri Lustenberger Kim
Yuri Lustenberger Kim serves as the Regional Head of Diversity & Inclusion at UBS in Switzerland, a position he has held since 2016. With over 27 years of experience in the financial services industry, he has a diverse background in law, banking, and human resources.
Work at UBS
Yuri Lustenberger Kim has held multiple positions at UBS since 2010. He currently serves as the Regional Head of Diversity & Inclusion Switzerland, a role he has occupied since 2016. In this capacity, he has been instrumental in promoting diversity and inclusion initiatives within the organization. Prior to this, he worked as a Senior Product Manager in Funds from 2014 to 2016, and as a Risk Governance & Policy Professional from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, he served as the Deputy Head of the Suitability Competence Center from 2013 to 2014 and as an Investment Structuring Lawyer from 2010 to 2011.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Before joining UBS, Yuri Lustenberger Kim worked at Credit Suisse as a Legal & Compliance Counsel for 12 years, from 1994 to 2006. His career also includes a role as a Corporate Tax Lawyer at Dewey Ballentine in New York from 1991 to 1993. His extensive experience spans various locations, including Zurich, London, and New York, showcasing a global perspective in the financial services industry.
Education and Expertise
Yuri Lustenberger Kim holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Columbia University, which he attended from 1984 to 1988. He furthered his education at Georgetown University Law Center, earning a Juris Doctor from 1988 to 1991. His academic background complements his professional expertise in Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), as well as a strong foundation in law and business development.
Background
With over 27 years of experience in the financial services industry, Yuri Lustenberger Kim has developed a diverse skill set across various sectors, including Human Resources, Banking, and Corporate Governance. His career trajectory reflects a commitment to advancing organizational goals through effective governance and strategic initiatives.