SCB-Julius Baer Securities (SCB Julius Baer), a joint venture between Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) and Swiss pure-play wealth manager Julius Baer, has appointed Adrian Mazenauer as chief executive officer, effective immediately.
Mazenauer (pictured) was deputy CEO and head of wealth management Thailand, and he now replaces Peerapong Jirasevijinda, who resigned last October.
As CEO, Mazenauer will define the strategic direction, as well as oversee the client servicing and operations teams of SCB Julius Baer, according to a statement by the Swiss bank.
He has more than 25 years of experience in the global investment and finance industry, and has been “instrumental in shaping SCB Julius Baer’s wealth management services” since joining the firm in 2019 as managing director and head of wealth management.
Kris Chantanotoke, chief executive officer of Siam Commercial Bank and chairman of the board of directors, SCB Julius Baer commented: “Adrian will drive growth for our high-net-worth wealth management business and lead the organisation towards its goal of becoming a leading wealth management firm in Thailand. This appointment will enable us to provide world-class professional services to our clients, reinforcing SCB Julius Baer’s commitment to “Your Legacy. Our Promise.”
Jimmy Lee, head region Asia, Julius Baer, and member of the board of directors, SCB Julius Baer, added, “Adrian’s appointment as CEO reflects our unwavering commitment to serving high-net-worth clients in Thailand. His deep understanding of our business, built over years of leadership, and his pivotal role in shaping our market presence make him uniquely suited for this role.”
