Roberto Longoni

Roberto Longoni has extensive work experience in various financial institutions. Roberto started their career as a Commercial Trainee at Berner Kantonalbank AG in 1988 and later became an Investment Advisor at the same company. Roberto then worked as an Investment Advisor at Union Bank of Switzerland before joining Swiss Credit Bank as a Foreign Exchange Trader. In 1996, they briefly worked as a Marketing Assistant at San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce. From 1997 to 2000, they were a Team Leader in Consulting and Support Finance at RBA-Service. Roberto then joined RTC Real-Time Center AG, where they held several roles including Deputy Head of Division and Group Leader Quality Assurance, Key Account Manager, and Senior Program Manager. Roberto also worked at Hewlett Packard Banking Service Center as the Head of Service Request Management and Client Manager. From 2010 to 2011, they worked at DC Bank Deposito-Cassa der Stadt Bern as a Senior Investment Consultant. Finally, they returned to Berner Kantonalbank AG in 2015, where they held positions such as Senior Project Manager and Head of Capital Market Financing/Fundraising. Currently, they serve as the Head of Capital Markets and Bond Trading, overseeing administrative actions, bond issues, and bond sales.

Roberto Longoni completed their education history as follows:

- From 2003 to 2005, they attended Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, where they obtained an Executive Master of Banking degree with a specialization in Banking Management.

- Between 1997 and 2000, Roberto studied at HFWbern.ch and earned an Advanced Federal Diploma of Higher Education in Business Administration with a focus on Business management, organisational design, and development.

- In 1995 and 1996, they pursued studies at Whittier College, where they earned a Diploma of International Study Year. Their areas of study included English Language and Literature, International Finance, and Marketing.

- From 1988 to 1991, Roberto attended WKS KV Bildung and received a Commercial Employee, Federal Diploma of Vocational Education and Training.

As for additional certifications, Roberto obtained the following:

- In 2016, they received the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification from the Project Management Institute.

- In 2009, Roberto achieved the Certified Senior Project Manager (IPMA Level B) certification from the VZPM - Association for the certification for persons in management.

- In 2005, they earned the Certified Tester (ISTQB Foundation Level) certification from the SQS Group and the Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management (ITIL) from TÜV SÜD Akademie GmbH.

- In 2003, Roberto obtained the Certificate Fit For Finance from the Universität St.Gallen - Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften.

- In 1998, they received the Certificat d‘assiduite cours intensif de niveau avancé from Institut E.L.F.C.A.

- In 1996, Roberto earned the Certficate of Proficiency from Aspect International Language Schools and the Test Of English for International Communication, TOEIC® from ETS.

- In 1990, they obtained the Attestation stage spécial école KV Berne from Cercle Commerciale Suisse de Paris.

- Lastly, in 1988, Roberto earned the Certificato finale corsi di lingua italiana from Scuola di lingua Italiana Pro Ticino.