Reyl Overseas has named Elias Bachmann as its new chief executive, finews can reveal.

Bachmann assumed his position on 1 February in Zurich, this appointment is subject to approval by FINMA. He succeeds Roger Groebli, who plans on retiring. 

According to LinkedIn, Bachmann joins from BSW Wealth Partners (BSW), where he was the director of real estate assets for over 16 years. In this role, he oversaw the development of BSW’s private real assets strategy and managed over $300 million of real asset investments.

From 2018 until 2024, he was also the managing principal and director of the firm’s investment group.

In a former capacity, he was a financial advisor and portfolio manager at Wells Fargo Advisors. Earlier in his career, he worked as a sales manager at the Wall Street Institute in Lucerne.

Reyl Overseas is a Swiss-based investment advisory firm serving U.S. investors and is part of Reyl Intesa Sanpaolo Gruppe.