René Fritschi was appointed as an independent non-executive Director of ICB Financial Group Holdings AG in 2006.

Rene started his career in 1973 as a trainee at the Handelsbank NW Zurich, Switzerland and in 1978 moved to Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co Zurich, Switzerland. He later worked for Bank Audi in Zurich before joining Fundus Treuhand AG in 1989 where he worked until 1994. Rene then joined Deutsche Bank in 1994.

Since 1998 he has been Chairman of Medio Consult where his profound experience as a senior bank director in international trade, major commercial banking, private banking, estate planning and asset management has been an advantage.

Rene is a Swiss resident and is fully conversant in English, German and French. He graduated as a Business Consultant after studies in economics in 1979 and has traveled extensively in Asia and Africa.