Samuel Braun is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in private banking, specializing in relationship management and client advisory services. Currently serving as Director Senior Client Advisor at VP Bank AG since February 2015, Samuel has built a successful book of business catering to intermediaries and high-net-worth individuals in the Russia, CIS, and Eastern Europe regions. Previously, Samuel worked at Coutts for over a decade, progressing through roles from Private Banking Assistant to Vice President, where responsibilities included acquiring and onboarding intermediaries and UHNWIs, advising on investments, and leading various projects to enhance operational efficiency. Samuel holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Banking and Finance from Hochschule für Wirtschaft Zürich and a commercial apprenticeship from KV Zurich Business School.