Harald U. Hoffmann (1958) is a Swiss and German citizen with an international career in private banking, since 1980. He has lived and worked in Switzerland since 1999, where he worked for Coutts Bank (Schweiz) AG in Germany until the end of 2004 / Austria was responsible. He then worked as a partner at FIO Partners AG at Bank Hofmann / Clariden Leu AG, also in the department head of the Germany / Austria division. Before moving to Switzerland, he worked for 13 years in Luxembourg for WestLB International SA, most recently as Head of Private Banking. Harald holds a degree from the German banking academy and has also completed the Advanced Executive Program of the Swiss Finance Institute.