Dr. Christoph Künzle CFA
Dr. Christoph Künzle CFA
ZHAW
School of Management and Law
Fachstelle für Personal Finance & Wealth Management
Gertrudstrasse 8
8400 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Position
Teaching
Experience
- Conference Chair
WealthSummit
05 / 2025 - today - Se
AZEK
02 / 2021 - today - Senior Lecturer
Kalaidos
12 / 2019 - today - Director
Deloitte
02 / 2017 - 08 / 2025 - Strategieberater
Self employed
06 / 2015 - 01 / 2017 - Managing Partner, Member of Board of Directors
Advanta Capital Ltd
12 / 2011 - 05 / 2015 - Head of Institutional Sales, Vice President
Mercer Private Markets (SCM)
01 / 2009 - 12 / 2011 - Mergers & Acquisitions Manager
Syngenta
06 / 2007 - 12 / 2008 - Consultant
Bain & Company
07 / 2004 - 03 / 2007
Education and Continuing education
Education
- Ph.D. / Law
University of St.Gallen (HSG)
10 / 2000 - 03 / 2004 - M.A. HSG / Business Administration
University of St.Gallen (HSG)
10 / 2000 - 03 / 2003 - M.A. HSG / Law
University of St.Gallen (HSG)
10 / 1996 - 10 / 2000 - Matura / Type A (Ancient Languages)
Kantonsschule Zürcher Oberland (KZO)
10 / 1989 - 01 / 1996
Continuing Education
- CAS Higher and Professional Education
ZHAW
12 / 2023 - CFA Charterholder
CFA Institute
09 / 2010
Network
Membership of networks
Social media
Media presence
- Bloomberg (19 October 2023)
- Finews (25 September 2023)
- Finews (21 March 2024)
- Finews (18 November 2024) - ZHAW Swiss Private Banking Conference
- Finews (4 November 2024) - ZHAW Study: Who Are the Best Private Banks in Switzerland?
Publications
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Breymann, Henriette Elise; Hauf, Patrick; Künzle, Christoph,
2024.
Venturing into new ways of regulatory reporting and systemic risk analysis.
In:
Banking Resilience: New Insights on Corporate Governance, Sustainability and Digital Innovation.
Singapur:
World Scientific.
pp. 417-452.
Transformations in Banking, Finance and Regulation ; 9.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1142/9781800614291_0012
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Hauf, Patrick; Künzle, Christoph; Sigg, Anita,
2025.
Best Practices : Wealth-Management mit Künstlicher Intelligenz transformieren.
In:
Seidel, Marc; Reuse, Svend, eds.,
Banking & Innovation 2024/2025 : Ideen und Erfolgskonzepte für die Praxis.
Wiesbaden:
Springer Gabler.
pp. 235-249.
FOM Edition.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-46235-2_14
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Künzle, Christoph; Hefti, Jonas,
2024.
Wealth management in Switzerland 2024.
Winterthur:
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2511
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Lagassé, Jean-François; Spiller, Patrik; Wyss, Ralph; Modheji, Soheil; Künzle, Chris; Brandes, Dennis; Saghatol Eslami, Javid,
2024.
Seismic waves impacting leading financial centres.
Deloitte International Wealth Management Centre Ranking
; 5.
Deloitte.
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Künzle, Christoph; Hefti, Jonas,
2024.
Wealth management in Switzerland – Edition 2.
Winterthur:
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2497
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Lagassé, Jean-François; Künzle, Christoph,
2023.
Art & Finance Report 2023.
pp. 124-133.
Available from: https://www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/Deloitte/ch/Documents/privatemarket/art-finance-report-2023.pdf
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Künzle, Christoph; Hefti, Jonas,
2023.
Wealth management in Switzerland – Edition 1.
Winterthur:
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2526
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Lagasse, Jean-Francois; Spiller, Patrik; Classen, Moritz; Künzle, Christoph,
2023.
Swiss affluent clients : building a winning proposition for a growing client segment.
Deloitte.
Available from: https://www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/Deloitte/ch/Documents/financial-services/deloitte-en-fs-affluent-study.pdf
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Künzle, Christoph; Hefti, Jonas,
2023.
ZHAW Wealth Management Studie : Ergebnisse und Branchenüberblick.
In:
1. Fachkonferenz Wealth Planning, Winterthur, Schweiz, 11. Mai 2023.
Publications before appointment at the ZHAW
- Wettbewerb und Intervention in der EU: Praxis der europäischen Wettbewerbspolitik im Lichte der Industriepolitik (Dissertation 2004)
- Indexierte Immobilienanlagen - Passive Strategien im Vormarsch
- Nachfrageüberschuss in Agrargütern
- The Robots are Here - The Rise of Robo-Advisors in Asia-Pacific
- Ecosystems 2021 - was bringt die Zukunft. Gestaltung und Positionierung der Finanzindustrie
- Navigating towards a 'next normal' after COVID-19 - Lessons from APAC Wealth Managers
- Wealth Management: Winning Transformation Strategies for a Decade of Major Change
- Swiss Affluent Clients: Building a winning proposition for a growing client segment