1989 - 1996 Realgymnasium Rämibühl, Zürich, Switzerland (High School) 1996 - 1998 Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland 1998 - 2000 University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School, Philadelphia PA (BSc in Economics) 2000 - 2004 Putnam Lovell NBF Securities Inc., New York & London (Associate / Analyst, Investment Banking)  2004 - 2007 HSBC Bank plc, London (Associate Director / Associate, Investment Banking - Financial Institutions Group ) 2007 - 2009 J.P. Morgan, London (Executive Director / Vice President, Financial Institutions Group - Investment Banking) 2009 - J.P.Morgan, New York (Managing Director, Global Asset & Wealth Management Coverage - Financial Institutions Group - Investment Banking)