Alban is responsible for the Risk & Analytics function of the Credit & Surety business. Prior to joining Ariel Re he has held a number of positions within Swiss Re, most recently as Head of Portfolio Steering & Optimization for all credit underwriting lines. During his 10 years at Swiss Re, Alban's responsibilities included optimizing capital efficiency via different risk hedging techniques and providing strategic directions on underwriting. He represented Swiss Re as a board member of the International Association of Credit Portfolio Managers (IACPM) and in technical working groups of ICISA (such as PML).
Alban holds a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Theoretical Physics from ETH/Switzerland, is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).