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Schroders WM Head Of Middle East, Geneva Begins In Posts

Editorial Staff

6 October 2026

Neil De Sousa has taken up his post as Schroders Wealth Management head of Geneva and head of Middle East and member of the firm’s editorial board. De Sousa previously worked at . 

“I’m joining at a particularly exciting moment for Schroders Wealth Management. Built on more than 220 years of heritage, trusted client relationships and a long-term perspective, the business is now entering its next chapter following the combination with Nuveen,” De Sousa said. “I’m particularly excited about further strengthening our Geneva platform and Middle East franchise, while connecting our clients to the breadth of expertise and opportunities available across the wider organisation.”

At HSBC, De Sousa led the bank's international global private banking business across the Middle East and North Africa, Asia, and UK markets in Switzerland. (The latter role involves catering to UK clients who live in Switzerland.)