Ciia Eduardo Illitsch

Eduardo Illitsch is the Head of International Sales at Swiss Life Asset Managers, appointed to this position in October 2020.12 He is responsible for the international sales teams in London and Frankfurt, covering Europe (excluding DACH and France), the Middle East, and Asia.1 In this role, he focuses on insurances, pension funds, and institutional clients, offering investment solutions in Real Estate, Infrastructure, Fixed Income, Multi Assets, and Equities.1

Illitsch joined Swiss Life Asset Managers in 2018, initially serving as a Relationship Manager before his promotion to Head of International Sales.13 He reports directly to Marius Würgler, Head of Sales & Marketing and Member of the Executive Committee of Swiss Life Asset Managers.1

With over 20 years of experience in the financial industry, Illitsch has held various client-facing roles at prominent institutions such as J.P. Morgan Asset Management, State Street Global Advisors, and Credit Suisse.1 He has also served as the president of the board of a Swiss Pension Fund and was a member of the Swiss philanthropy board of an international company.1

Illitsch's educational background includes studies in Business Economics at the University of Applied Sciences St. Gallen.3 He holds the Certified International Investment Analyst (CIIA) designation, as indicated by his professional title.4