Jürg Burkhard (Swiss) is Principal at LGT Capital Partners in Pfaeffikon, Switzerland, and he is responsible for the private equity Risk Management and Portfolio Controlling team. Prior to joining the firm in 2007, Mr. Burkhard was chief risk officer at Adveq Management AG in Zurich. Before that, he was a senior manager in the Risk Management Department of Ernst & Young Global. From 1997 until 2004 he worked at Credit Suisse Group in Zurich. There, Mr. Burkhard specialized in asset allocation and performance measurement in the Quantitative Methods and Tools unit, serving group-wide Private Banking and Asset Management as well as external clients. Thereafter, he joined the Credit Portf