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Credit Suisse’s Americas chairman plans to leave

Former executive board member has discussed teaming up with ex-CEO Brady Dougan on new Wall Street venture

Robert Shafir is to leave Credit Suisse
Robert Shafir is to leave Credit Suisse Photo: iStock

Robert Shafir, Credit Suisse's chairman of the Americas region who stepped down from the executive board in late 2015, is planning to leave the Swiss bank.

Shafir's planned departure will be effective the end of June, according to people familiar with the matter. It hasn't been internally announced. A Credit Suisse spokeswoman confirmed the planned departure.

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