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Global Head of ESG Solutions
Geneva, Schweiz
English, French
Nicolas Barben is UBP’s Global Head of ESG Solutions, in charge of the ESG and sustainable investment offering for the Group’s Wealth Management division.
He joined in 2023 from his previous position as Head of Sustainability Regulatory & Strategy at Lombard Odier Group. With over ten years of experience in ESG integration in investment strategies, Nicolas has developed strong skills to navigate the ESG landscape, data, modelling and regulations.
Nicolas holds a master’s in economics and a bachelor’s in geography from the University of Fribourg, including two years of exchange with Bonn University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
18.12.2024
From 9–12 December, Building Bridges attracted over 3,000 professionals from banks, insurance companies, big corporations, governments, international organisations, NGOs and academia for more than 70 plenary sessions, discussions, and workshops. Combined with over 6,000 viewers online, attendance at the 2024 edition of Switzerland’s leading sustainable finance event reached a record high.
12.07.2024
In early 2023, Nicolas Barben was appointed UBP’s Group Head of ESG Solutions within the Wealth Management division. We spoke to him about the role of regulation, the evolution of client interest in sustainability, and the performance of sustainable solutions, as well as his top priorities.
