New employer representative on the Board of Trustees of the Pension Fund

Aaron Matzinger joins the Board of Trustees of the Pension Fund and Pension Fund 2 of Credit Suisse Group (Switzerland) as employer representative as of September 1, 2021.

Since 2014, Aaron Matzinger has led the Portfolio Engineering unit within the Investment Solutions & Products (IS&P) area of Credit Suisse AG. In this role, he has been responsible for the development and implementation of portfolio management solutions from both a strategic and an operational standpoint. Aaron previously held senior positions in asset and portfolio management at private banks and at UBS.

Aaron Matzinger graduated from the University of Zurich with a degree in economics and has since successfully completed a range of further education courses in financial-market and risk analysis and pension insurance.

Aaron Matzinger will be taking over from Michel Degen, who has been representing the employer's interests since 2018. We would like to thank Michel Degen for his commitment and warmly welcome Aaron Matzinger to the Board of Trustees of the Pension Fund.

Duties of the Board of Trustees

As the highest governing body, the Board of Trustees manages and supervises the Pension Fund of Credit Suisse Group (Switzerland). It defines the overall strategy of the Pension Fund and monitors its implementation. During their four years in office, the members of the Board of Trustees dedicate themselves in particular to the areas of pension provision, investment of assets, risk management, and organization of the Pension Fund. The 12-person board appoints the management, the pensions actuary and the independent auditors, while also designating the members of the various Pension Fund committees.