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Philipp Rickenbacher

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Chairman at CV Labs · Chairman (Board of Directors) at CV VC

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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About

Philipp Rickenbacher is Chairman of the Board at CV VC and works as an advisor, board member, and investor. He spent 20 years at Julius Baer, serving as CEO from 2019 to 2024 and previously holding leadership roles in Trading, Advisory Solutions, Financial Intermediaries, and Swiss Banking, and earlier worked as a McKinsey consultant across banking, healthcare, and transportation. He studied biotechnology at ETH Zurich and completed the Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program and the Singularity Executive Program.

Experience

  1. CV VCChairman of the Boardcurrent2025 — present
  2. GolfyrBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  3. PHR Ltd., WollerauAdvisor, Board member and Investorcurrent2025 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  4. McKinsey & CompanySenior Advisor to McKinsey & Co.current2025 — present
  5. IMDExecutive in Residence2025 — 2026
  6. iAccess PartnersBoard Member2025 — 2026
  7. Julius BaerFormer CEO2024
  8. Julius BaerChief Executive Officer2019 — 2024
  9. Julius BaerHead Intermediaries & Global Custody, Member of the Executive Board2018 — 2019Zurich
  10. Julius BaerHead Advisory Solutions, Member of the Executive Board2016 — 2018
  11. Julius BaerHead Structured Products2009 — 2016
  12. GAMGAM Structured Investments2008 — 2009
  13. Julius BaerCo-founder and business management, Alternative Risk Trading2006 — 2007
  14. Julius BaerHead Business Development, Trading2004 — 2006
  15. McKinsey & CompanyAssociate Principal1997 — 2004
  16. UBS Investment BankTrading Support1996 — 1997Zurich

Skills & more

Derivatives85Structured Products86Options8Market Risk9Financial Risk15Equity Derivatives7Business Development38Financial Services46Business Strategy15Risk Management30Mergers & Acquisitions15Venture Capital15
+10 moreManagement ConsultingSecuritiesBusiness AnalysisCorporate DevelopmentStart-upsFinancial AnalysisRestructuringTrading SystemsStrategyManagement

Languages English · French · German · Italian

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Antonio Beja
Advisor (Global) at CV Labs
Benedek Orban
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Benjamin Jones
Senior Ecosystem Manager - Events & Partnerships, CV Labs at CV Labs
Björn Rosendahl
Fundraising & Growth at CV Labs

Frequently asked questions

Who is Philipp Rickenbacher?
Philipp Rickenbacher is Chairman of the Board at CV VC and works as an advisor, board member, and investor. He spent 20 years at Julius Baer, serving as CEO from 2019 to 2024 and previously holding leadership roles in Trading, Advisory Solutions, Financial Intermediaries, and Swiss Banking, and earlier worked as a McKinsey consultant across banking, healthcare, and transportation. He studied biotechnology at ETH Zurich and completed the Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program and the Singularity Executive Program.
Where does Philipp Rickenbacher work?
Philipp Rickenbacher is Chairman at CV Labs.
Where did Philipp Rickenbacher go to school?
Philipp Rickenbacher studied at ETH Zürich (Master of Science (MSc.), Biotechnology); Swiss Finance Institute (Executive Program); Harvard Business School (AMP184).

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