Thomas Gross, the current head of Securities Operations at Credit Suisse, will become Chief Executive Officer of the financial information provider SIX Telekurs and a member of the SIX Group Executive Board. He is expected to take up new role from 1 April 2009.
Gross will replace Jrg Buser, who has been heading the Financial Information Division on a temporary basis. He started his career at various internationally active industrial firms both in Switzerland and abroad.
Prior to Credit Suisse Thomas Gross headed the in-house Business Technology advisory unit at the same bank. From 1995 to 2001 he managed various projects for McKinsey & Company in Switzerland and Brazil in the financial services and the logistics sector.
L.D.