Sebastien Gyger

Dr. Sebastien Gyger is Head of Portfolio Management at Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA. He heads the Private Asset Management unit.
He joined LODH in June 2002 as a third-party manager analyst, where he was in charge of developing the manager selection process and the portfolio construction framework.
He conducted third-party manager research on North American and Global equities as well as fixed income until he was appointed Head of Asset Allocation of the Private Asset Management unit in 2007.
He is a member of the Investment Committee for Private Banking Unit; his professional interests encompass top-down investment strategy, asset allocation, portfolio management and business development.
Before that in the Asset Management division, he successfully fulfilled positions as a fund analyst and a multi-fund equity manager, and afterwards assumed leadership roles in asset allocation and investment strategy for the Private Banking unit Dr. Gyger studied physics at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), graduating in 1998.
He then earned a PhD in 2002 for a doctoral thesis entitled "A statistical approach to hedge fund selection and portfolio construction" and co-signed several articles in international academic journals related to his PhD research.
He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation since 2005.