St. Gotthard Wealth AG is entering an exciting phase of reorganization, paving the way for a stronger foundation and new opportunities ahead. This transformation allows us to streamline our structure, focus on innovation, and position the company for long-term growth.
At the heart of our vision is bridging traditional finance with the emerging world of digital assets. We remain committed to excellence, transparency, and creating value for our clients and partners.
We look forward to sharing more about our next steps and future initiatives soon.
At the heart of our vision is bridging traditional finance with the emerging world of digital assets. We remain committed to excellence, transparency, and creating value for our clients and partners.
We look forward to sharing more about our next steps and future initiatives soon.
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Dr. Erich Pfister
Chairman
Erich is a seasoned private banker to the core, highly experienced thanks to his many different positions on the executive level in the Swiss private banking landscape. By virtue of his vast expertise, he will help us define the strategic picture for further developing Plutus Holding and its affiliate companies. Erich holds a PhD in law from the University of Zurich UZH.
Ignacio Guaia
Vice-Chairman
Ignacio is a highly experienced, independent lawyer based in Geneva, with more than 20 years of experience. He focuses on international arbitration and general business administration-related questions, supporting St. Gotthard Wealth on strategic and legal issues.
Stefan Bollhalder,
Founder, CEO & Member of the Board
Stefan Bollhalder, with 30 years of finance experience, is the Founder and CEO of St. Gotthard Wealth, and Co-Founder and Chairman of Plutus Holding, Aury Crypto, and Aureus Tech. As Chief Investment Officer of a Swiss private bank, he managed discretionary mandates worth billions, focusing on risk/return to develop successful strategies. With extensive experience in various asset classes, including derivatives, Stefan has worked in major financial centers like New York and London.
Daniel Gerber
Member of the Board
Daniel offers a vast array of know-how in the banking industry, with decades of executive experience in the private banking industry, of which a significant part took place abroad. His strategic insights will help St. Gotthard further advance its high-quality services offering to clients both in Switzerland and internationally. Daniel holds a MSc in Natural Sciences from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and an Executive MBA from the University of Zurich.
Daniel Egger,
Chief Investment Officer
Daniel Egger has more than a quarter century of experience with financial markets, having held positions as equity analyst, portfolio manager and chief investment officer of a renowned Swiss private bank. Daniel holds a MA in General History & Economics from the University of Zurich and is a CFA as well as CMT charterholder.
Christian Tanner,
Chief Operating Officer
Chris is the Chief Operating Officer of St. Gotthard Wealth Ltd. His more than 25 years of experience in the world of Legal & Compliance in the financial sector makes him a specialist in the many fields of law connected with all branches of banking, trust & fiduciary business, fund law, and regulatory compliance. Chris holds an MD in Law as well as an LL.M. from the University of Zurich UZH and is a member of STEP the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.
Giuseppe Caltabiano
Head Portfolio Management
Giuseppe is a financial market professional with more than 25 years of experience. His vast experience encompasses positions as financial analyst, portfolio manager as well as head of structured products at a medium-sized Swiss private bank. Giuseppe holds an MSc. in economics from the University of Zurich UZH.
Andreas Reist
Portfolio Management Services
Andreas has more than 25 years of experience in the financial sector and over 15 years in asset management. In his last position at Falcon Private Bank, he was Team Leader for Portfolio Management Services. Prior to that, he held various positions in portfolio management at Credit Suisse and DZ Private Bank. Andreas holds a Bachelor in Business Administration FH, University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), School of Business.
Marc Schildknecht
Head of IT
Marc Schildknecht is a seasoned IT expert with more than a decade of experience in the hardware industry. His career began in IT hardware, where he gained extensive knowledge in installation, maintenance and repair. In 2017-2020, his focus was on building and managing data centers for the crypto mining sector.
For the past four years, Marc has specialized in managing Microsoft 365 environments for various companies. During this time, he has gained extensive knowledge in Microsoft 365 Business Administration to efficiently manage digital workplaces and ensure IT security.
In May 2024, Marc Schildknecht joined St. Gotthard Wealth as Head of IT. Here he uses his experience and technical expertise to develop innovative IT solutions, optimize the performance and reliability of the IT systems and thus support the success and growth of the company.
For the past four years, Marc has specialized in managing Microsoft 365 environments for various companies. During this time, he has gained extensive knowledge in Microsoft 365 Business Administration to efficiently manage digital workplaces and ensure IT security.
In May 2024, Marc Schildknecht joined St. Gotthard Wealth as Head of IT. Here he uses his experience and technical expertise to develop innovative IT solutions, optimize the performance and reliability of the IT systems and thus support the success and growth of the company.
Carole Buehlmann
Office Manager
Carole is a dependable and trustworthy Office Manager with over 25 years of experience in administration within the banking sector. Her strong attention to detail, passion for organization and customer-oriented way of working generates added value for our team
Sarah Ayen
Office Manager
Sarah brings a wealth of experience from various industries. Her positive attitude, efficiency, and creativity make her an invaluable addition to the team, ensuring effective office management.
Tim Fox
Economic Advisor
Tim Fox is a prominent Chief Economist, executive-level economic advisor and financial markets analyst with a specialist insight and understanding of the economic, political, and commercial challenges of the GCC region. Tim studied at the London School Of Economics & Political Science, and has over 30 years of experience in financial markets in London, New York, and Dubai.