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Sigal Shapira

Critic · DISC type C
CEO at Julius Baer
📍 Israel

Sigal Shapira is the CEO of Julius Baer in Israel, leveraging a deep background in wealth management from her time at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Her career is uniquely founded on her initial role as a Securities Crime Investigator, complemented by an MBA and a Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) certification.

She is a Finance Leaders Fellow at The Aspen Institute, a role that reflects a commitment to exploring and shaping the future of the global finance industry. This indicates an interest in leadership development and the broader societal impact of financial markets, beyond her direct corporate responsibilities.

Unique fact: She began her career as a Securities Crime Investigator for the Israel Securities Authority.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Israel
Personality Overview

How Sigal shows up

Critic
Precise
Information Seeker

They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They prefer to do logical analysis and value evidence over emotions. They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data.

Priorities

Topics Sigal cares about

Private Wealth Management
As CEO of Julius Baer Israel and former Head of Wealth Management at Merrill Lynch, her entire career is focused on serving high-net-worth clients.
Global Market Analysis
Frequently shares expert commentary on market-moving events, such as global tariffs, recessions, and commodity performance like gold, to guide investor decisions.
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Career

Work history

7-2013
CEO
Julius Baer
10-2017
Finance Leaders Fellow
The Aspen Institute
8-2007 - 6-2013
Head Israel Wealth Management
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
9-2000 - 8-2007
Senior International Financial Advisor
Merrill Lynch
11-1995 - 8-1999
Securities Crime Investigator
Israel Securities Authority
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1999 - 2001
MBA
The City University of New York
1990 - 1994
LLB
Tel Aviv University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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