The Swiss bank has made a senior appointment in its philanthropy services team for UK and Jersey, this publication can exclusively report.

UBS has appointed Tom Hall as head of philanthropy services for the wealth management business in UK and Jersey, this publication can exclusively report.

The Swiss bank has named Tom Hall to the role, taking on expanded responsibility for the entire philanthropy offering. Hall is currently head of UBS Optimus Foundation UK at UBS.

Hall reports functionally to Mario Marconi, global head of philanthropy and values-based investing, and locally to Nick Perryman, who is wealth management UK MC member responsible for philanthropy.

It is understood that the move follows the realignment of the global philanthropy and value-based investing team. (To read more on the bank’s strategy in this area, see here.)

The team will represent the UBS UK Donor-Advised Foundation, the UBS Optimus Foundation, values-based investing and opportunities with community affairs partner charities to UBS clients. (To see more about the Optimus foundation, see here.)