BUCK, André (Head Sales – SIX Swiss Exchange)

André Buck took over responsibility of SIX Swiss Exchange as Head Sales as of September 2014. He joined the Swiss exchange in August 2009 as Head of Sales & Marketing of SIX Structured Products Exchange Ltd (formerly known as Scoach Switzerland Ltd.). After working for 14 years in various trading departments at UBS Zürich and London, André Buck was at the forefront when the structured product market began to emerge. He joined ZKB in 2000 where he became joint-responsible for setting up the structured product desk. Whilst working for ZKB he was actively involved in the steering committee which brought about the establishment of the SSPA (Swiss Structured Products Association). Prior to joining SIX Structured Products Exchange, André Buck held the position as Head of Sales at Bank Vontobel in Zürich. He completed various education programs, last in September 2014 the SFI International Bank Management Program (Swiss Finance Institute). He is married and has two teenage children.