UBS appoints Anthony Iliya as CEO MENA

UBS today announced the appointment of Anthony Iliya as CEO for Middle East and North Africa. Iliya has 30 years experience in the financial industry across Investment Banking, Asset management and Wealth Management. He was most recently with Credit Suisse in Hong Kong as Executive Vice-Chairman and Head of Asset Management APAC.

Alex Wilmot-Sitwell, Group Chairman and CEO EMEA and Co-CEO of UBS Investment Bank said; “The Middle East and North Africa region is a key, strategic growth market for UBS and I am very pleased Tony will be joining our excellent team in the region. His wealth of expertise and his background will position us well to further deliver the full strengths and capabilities of the firm and maximise our growth and profitability in this important region.”