Biography

Heinrich A. Weber is a co-founder of and served as CEO of the pan-European options market-making firm Servisen Trading/QT Optec.
Subsequently to the sale of his participation in the market-making firm QT Optec, H. Weber became a partner and risk manager of the Eurex member firm DeTraCo in Switzerland. Moreover, he provided specific consulting in the securities area, some of which was conducted jointly with Dr. Kermit Zieg, co-author with Heinrich of 'The Complete Guide to Point & Figure Charting'. Together they have published a second book, 'The Complete Guide to Nondirectional Trading'.
Present function: Heinrich, now at UBS, advises Ultra High Net Worth clients and Family Offices.
Heinrich studied at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) in Lausanne, Switzerland. He holds the Certificate of Lifelong Executive Education from IMD, Lausanne, as well as the Certificate of Quantitative Finance (CQF). He is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) and a Professional Risk Manager (PRM).
He lives with his wife and two young daughters in Geneva, Switzerland.
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