Credit Suisse has appointed Alexis Rodzianko as designated head of private banking at Closed Joint Stock Company Bank Credit Suisse First Bo...

Credit Suisse has appointed Alexis Rodzianko as designated head of private banking at Closed Joint Stock Company Bank Credit Suisse First Boston in Moscow. He will take on his new position with effect from 1 September 2006. Mr Rodzianko will be responsible for building Credit Suisse's onshore private banking presence in Moscow as part of the bank's efforts to expand its operations in this key market. Credit Suisse said it is committed to the Russian market and with its existing banking licence, the Swiss bank is now building an onshore private banking franchise in the region. Mr Rodzianko will join Credit Suisse from Deutsche Bank, where he was most recently chief executive and chief country officer of Russia with responsibility for the onshore private wealth management and asset management businesses. He began his career at Arthur Andersen specialising in international tax and audit.