June 26, 2024 13:31 GMT
MNI BRIEF: Martin Schlegel Appointed New SNB Chairman
(MNI) London
Schlegel has until now served as Vice Chairman of the Governing Board and headed the SNB’s Department II.
Switzerland's Federal Council has appointed Martin Schlegel as new Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank, taking over from Thomas Jordan, the SNB said on Wednesday.
Schlegel will assume office with effect from Oct 1 and take over as Head of Department I in Zurich. He has until now served as Vice Chairman of the Governing Board and headed the SNB’s Department II, the SNB said.
Antoine Martin, currently Member of the Governing Board and Head of Department III, was appointed as Vice Chairman of the Governing Board. Acting on a proposal from the Bank Council, the Federal Council appointed Petra Tschudin, currently Alternate Member of the Governing Board, as new Member of the Governing Board.
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