Since 15 January 2024, Christine Lynch has been group chief risk officer at Quintet Private Bank, succeeding Philip Tremble, who has retired. Described as an “experienced specialist in international risk management,” she is also due to join the executive committee.

A British national, Lynch holds a BA in financial services from the University of Manchester and a BA in modern languages from the University of Bath. She has held various positions within HSBC, including in the Middle East and North Africa and in Switzerland. Most recently, she was chief risk officer wholesale and markets & securities services, as well as head of enterprise risk, Europe, at HSBC in London.

“Christine is a highly inclusive leader who brings to our firm a great breadth of experience across risk disciplines and global markets,” commented group CEO  in the bank’s press release. “As a member of our leadership team, she will make an important contribution to Quintet’s sustained growth by maintaining a sound risk-management framework, ensuring that we manage risk appropriately, reflecting the interests of all our stakeholders.”

“After many years at one of the world’s biggest banks, I am excited to join Quintet, an independent wealth manager that cuts through complexity, fosters collaboration and prioritszes client proximity,” said Lynch.

With a strong European footprint, Luxembourg-based Quintet Private Bank serves high net worth individuals and their families, as well as institutional and professional clients. In September 2023, the bank named . Last October, the bank announced to broaden access to private markets and optimise investment opportunities for their customers.

This article was first published in French on . It has been translated and edited for Delano.