Philipp Hildebrand

Philipp Michael Hildebrand (born 19 July 1963) is a Swiss banker who has been a vice chairman of BlackRock since 2012.

Before joining Blackrock in 2012, Hildebrand served as Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank (SNB). He was the Governor of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Director of the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) and member of the Financial Stability Board (FSB), when he was appointed as Vice Chairman in November 2011 by leaders of the G20.

Philipp Hildebrand previously worked as Chief Investment Officer at Swiss Private Bank and was a partner at Moore Capital Management in London. He served as member of the Strategic Committee of the French Debt Management Office between 2006 and 2009.

Hildebrand is an Honorary Fellow of Lincoln College Oxford and member of the Group of Thirty. He is a Chevalier de L’Ordre National du Mérite (France) and sits on the International Advisory Board of Oxford University’s Blavatnik School of Government and the International Leadership Council for Europe for the University of Toronto.

Hildebrand earned a BA from the University of Toronto, an MA from the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva, and a DPhil from the University of Oxford. Provided by Wikipedia