Dominique Ruetimann

CH General Counsel & Head Compliance | Managing Director at GAM Investments

Dominique Ruetimann began their work experience in 1992 as a Deputy District Attorney at the Office of the District Attorney. Dominique then worked as an Attorney-at-Law at Schindler Rechtsanwaelte from 1994 to 1998. In 1998, they joined GAM as the Head Legal & Compliance for Switzerland, Germany, and Austria, holding this position until 2014. During their time at GAM, they also served as the Head Compliance - Continental Europe and Managing Director, as well as a Member of the Executive Board and Board of Directors. In 2002, Ruetimann became a Member of the Group Compliance Committee at UBS, and in 2005, they were the Head Legal & Compliance Switzerland for SBC Wealth Management AG. In 2006, they worked as the General Counsel at Creinvest AG. In 2014, Ruetimann became a Guest Lecturer at VisionCompliance SA, a position they held until 2017.

Dominique Ruetimann's education history includes a Bachelor of Law from the University of Zurich, obtained in 1986. Dominique then pursued a Master of Law UZH from the same university, completing it in 1989. In 1994, they obtained an Attorney-at-Law degree from the Supreme Court of the Canton of Zurich, allowing their to practice law in all Swiss courts, including the Federal Supreme Court. Dominique later pursued a postgraduate Master's degree in International Banking and Finance Law (LL.M.) from the University of Zurich, which they completed in 2002. In 2000, Dominique attended a summer course on International Arbitration and Competition Law in China at the University of Hong Kong. In recent years, they obtained a Diploma of Advanced Studies in General Management from Fernfachhochschule Schweiz. Additionally, Dominique holds certifications in Navigating Environmental Sustainability and Data Protection Officer DPO, the details of which are not provided.

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Zürich, Switzerland

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GAM Investments

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GAM Investments is an independent, pure play asset management group headquartered in Zurich. We excel by focusing on truly active management of differentiated investment strategies. With a 40-year heritage, we invest our clients’ capital using active strategies across discretionary, systematic and specialist solutions. As our industry evolves, we develop new products with global appeal and attractive returns to access new pools of client assets and to adapt to our clients’ changing needs. Collectively we manage CHF 64.9 billion* in assets for institutions, financial advisers and private investors. Our investment professionals, who on average have more than 14 years of industry experience, manage CHF 20.2 billion in client assets. In addition to investment management, we also offer private labelling solutions, such as management company and other support services, to third parties – a business that has grown to CHF 44.7* billion in assets over the past two decades. With around 541 people in 14 countries, we are a truly global firm in scale and resources, yet small enough to remain nimble and flexible to meet clients’ needs. By focusing on superior investment returns, a differentiated product offering, global distribution strength and operating efficiency we seek to deliver sustainable growth for all stakeholders. *all figures as at 30 September 2023


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501-1,000

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