The former Hong Kong CEO of BNP Paribas Wealth Management has resurfaced at a Swiss-based asset manager.
Michael Yong-Haron has joined OLZ (Hong Kong) as CEO, according to a statement. In the role, he will be responsible for market expansion, client solutions and service excellence in Asia. Yong-Haron has over 25 years of experience in wealth management across the region, most recently as BNP Paribas Wealth Management’s Hong Kong CEO. Previously, he also worked at Standard Chartered, Royal Bank of Canada and Credit Suisse.
«Michael's appointment brings exceptional leadership and deep client relationships to OLZ Hong Kong. His understanding of Asian markets and longstanding relationships with ultra-high-net-worth families across generations will be invaluable to the business,» commented Pius Zgraggen, founding partner and CEO of OLZ AG as well as board chairman of OLZ Hong Kong.
Established in 2018, OLZ (Hong Kong) is licensed to provide wealth management services to institutional and private clients in Asia. It is a subsidiary of Swiss-based OLZ which was founded in 2001 with around $2 billion in assets under management.
