SIX has appointed David Brupbacher as head of IT and member of the executive board, which will take effect from 1 July.
He replaces Christoph Landis, who will retire in the second half of the year.
Based in Zurich, Brupbacher will be responsible for the group-wide development and operation of the entire IT infrastructure.
He previously held the position ad interim from February 2023 to the end of 2023.
Brupbacher brings extensive knowledge of the company to the role, having headed IT infrastructure and operations since May 2015.
He was also a member of the management board of SIX Interbank Clearing AG between 2009 and 2015.
Prior to joining SIX in 2001, he worked for various companies in the payment transactions sector.
Commenting on the appointment, SIX CEO Jos Dijsselhof says: "David has many years of IT experience, knows the company inside out and will actively help to further develop SIX and its services.
“I would like to thank Christoph Landis for his many years of professional and successful work for SIX."
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