Lehmann's tenure in 2022 was defined by his efforts to stabilize a bank reeling from consecutive scandals, including the collapses of and Greensill Capital .
Before becoming Chairman, he joined the board in October 2021 as the head of the Risk Committee . 2022---Who-is-Credit-Suisse-President-Axel-Lehmann
He had a nearly 20-year career at Zurich Insurance Group , where he held various top-tier executive roles, including Group Chief Risk Officer. 📈 2022: A Year of Crisis and Transformation Lehmann's tenure in 2022 was defined by his
In 2022, was appointed as the Chairman of Credit Suisse, stepping into the role during one of the most turbulent periods in the bank's 167-year history. He replaced António Horta-Osório, who resigned in January 2022 following breaches of COVID-19 quarantine rules. 🏛️ Background and Career 📈 2022: A Year of Crisis and Transformation
Lehmann brought over 30 years of experience in the financial and insurance sectors to the role.
He spent several years at rival bank UBS , serving as Group Chief Operating Officer and President of Personal & Corporate Banking in Switzerland.
Credit Suisse Group appoints Axel P. Lehmann as new Chairman