LFDE appoints Samira Sadik as Country Head Switzerland
LDFE – La Financière de l’Échiquier is pleased to announce the appointment of Samira Sadik as Country Head Switzerland[1], based in Geneva. This appointment reflects LFDE’s accelerating growth in the Swiss market, which is strategic for its European expansion.
Samira Sadik has over 20 years of experience in sales development across all asset classes, as well as in-depth knowledge of Swiss investors and the Swiss market. Established in Switzerland since 2010, LFDE opened an office in Geneva in 2016. With the backing of its long-term shareholder, LBP AM, LFDE is accelerating its expansion in Europe, particularly in Switzerland, where it is targeting institutional investors, private banks and independent asset managers.
Samira will report to Anne-Sophie Girault, Head of International Development, who is also based in Geneva.
“We are very pleased to welcome Samira Sadik. Her expertise in fund distribution and her ability to develop strategic partnerships with Swiss investors are key assets in achieving our ambitions. Her in-depth understanding of the needs of wholesale clients and Key Accounts will help to accelerate the growth of the LBP AM group in the Swiss market, which is particularly strategic for us,” said Anne-Sophie Girault, Head of International Development at LFDE.
“Joining LFDE at this key stage in its international expansion is an exciting challenge.The depth of expertise and know-how of the LBP AM group’s management teams, as well as the wide range of listed and unlisted solutions, are key strengths in the Swiss market, particularly among independent asset managers,” added Samira Sadik, Country Head Switzerland at LFDE.
[1] The appointment shall take effect on 11 May 2026