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Our management 

The Board of Directors and the Group Executive Board are all highly qualified professionals with decades of experience in the financial industry. Their vast knowledge and profound market understanding are vital to the development of best-in-class investment solutions. Their competencies and commitment provide a firm foundation for our long-term success. 

Board of Directors Bellevue Group AG  

  • Executive Chairman

    Executive Chairman

    Veit de Maddalena 

    Veit de Maddalena is lic.rer.pol. (Economics) from the University of Berne and MSc/Master in Finance from the London Business School. He has many years of leadership experience in the financial industry and is now active as an independent director on the boards of several family-owned companies. He was elected to the Board of Directors of Bellevue Group in 2018 and has served as its chairman since 2019. In June 2025 he has been appointed Executive Chairman of Bellevue Group. Earlier in his career Veit de Maddalena was a Global Partner and Executive Board member with Rothschild & Co Group, where he was responsible for its global private banking business. He concurrently acted as CEO of Rothschild & Co Bank AG, Switzerland. He began his professional career at Credit Suisse.

  • MEMBER OF THE BOARD 

    MEMBER OF THE BOARD 

    Barbara Angehrn Pavik

    Barbara Angehrn Pavik holds a Master's degree in economics from the University of St. Gallen. She has worked in the international healthcare industry for over 20 years in various management positions, currently as CEO of Asceneuron SA, Lausanne. Prior to that, she held management positions at Vifor Pharma Group, Stepstone Pharma, Exelixis Pharmaceuticals International, Onyx Pharmaceuticals International and Amgen International, among others. Since 2023, she has been a member of the Board of Directors of Bellevue Group.

  • Lead Independent Director

    Lead Independent Director

    Prof. Dr. Urs Schenker 

    Urs Schenker holds a doctorate in law from the University of Zurich (Dr. iur.) and Harvard (LLM). He is a titular professor at the University of St. Gallen and an attorney at Walder Wyss in Zurich, where he specializes in corporate, finance and capital markets law. Prior to that he worked for approx. 20 years as a lawyer (14 years as a partner) for Baker & McKenzie in Zurich. Urs Schenker has been a member of the Board of Directors since 2019 and Lead Independent Director of Bellevue Group since June 2025 .

  • MEMBER OF THE BOARD 

    MEMBER OF THE BOARD 

    Katrin Wehr-Seiter 

    Katrin Wehr-Seiter holds a degree in engineering from the Technical University of Chemnitz/DE as well as MBA from INSEAD Business School, Fontainebleau/FR. Katrin Wehr-Seiter is Partner and Managing Director of BIP Capital Partners and BIP Investment Partners SA, Luxembourg. Previously, she was a Principal at the international private equity firm Permira and worked as an indipendent advisor for medium-sized companies and as a Senior Advisor for the financial investor Bridgepoint. She started her professional career at Siemens AG. Since 2019, she has been a member of the Board of Directors of Bellevue Group.

Group Executive Board Bellevue Group AG

  • Executive Chairman

    Executive Chairman

    Veit de Maddalena 

    Veit de Maddalena is lic.rer.pol. (Economics) from the University of Berne and MSc/Master in Finance from the London Business School. He has many years of leadership experience in the financial industry and is now active as an independent director on the boards of several family-owned companies. He was elected to the Board of Directors of Bellevue Group in 2018 and has served as its chairman since 2019. In June 2025 he has been appointed Executive Chairman of Bellevue Group. Earlier in his career Veit de Maddalena was a Global Partner and Executive Board member with Rothschild & Co Group, where he was responsible for its global private banking business. He concurrently acted as CEO of Rothschild & Co Bank AG, Switzerland. He began his professional career at Credit Suisse.

  • CEO Bellevue Asset Management

    CEO Bellevue Asset Management

    Markus Peter

    Markus Peter was appointed CEO of Bellevue Asset Management in June 2025. He has been Head Investments at Bellevue Asset Management since 2009 and a member of the Group Executive Board since 2024. He previously held several management positions during his 10 years with Julius Baer Group, including head product management and development, investment advisory as well as a product specialist for absolute return products. Prior to joining Julius Baer he was employed by IBM, treasury and project finance, as well as by Swiss Bank Corporation, equity and equity derivative trading. Markus Peter holds a master in business economics from the University of St. Gallen (HSG).

  • Head Distribution

    Head Distribution

    Patrick Fischli

    Patrick Fischli joined Bellevue Asset Management in 2009 and is currently Head Distribution and has been a member of the Group Executive Board since 2024. He previously held various management positions during his almost 10 years with Julius Baer Group,  where he rose to the rank of executive director and ultimately held sales responsibility for the group's investment funds in Switzerland.  He was previously responsible for sales activities in Germany. Prior to joining Julius Baer, he spent 2 years with UBS AG working on various strategic projects. Patrick Fischli has a degree in operational engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Zurich (ETH) and is a CEFA charterholder.

  • Chief Financial Officer

    Chief Financial Officer

    Stefano Montalbano

    Stefano Montalbano joined Bellevue Group in 2014 as Head of Finance & Controlling and has held the position of CFO and CRO since 2024. Prior to this, he worked for over 3 years as an auditor at KPMG, where he worked in the Audit Financial Services division. Prior to that, he gained extensive experience in accounting and controlling at various Swiss banks. He holds a federal diploma in accounting and controlling.