AlixPartners strengthens EMEA Financial Services practice with Managing Director Jochen Peppel

NEW YORK (January 6, 2021) - AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, today announced that Jochen Peppel has joined its Financial Services practice. Jochen is based in Düsseldorf and brings extensive risk and compliance experience to the firm’s Financial Services practice.

Over the past 20 years, Jochen has held various leadership positions advising institutions in the European Financial Services sector and leading teams to deliver high-impact change initiatives. He specializes in helping large financial institutions assess and quantify their potential risk exposure and quickly implement operational processes to manage risks and compliance. Jochen joins AlixPartners from Oliver Wyman, where he was a partner in the Financial Services practice, managing senior client relationships for major public and private sector Financial Services clients across Europe.

Jochen received an Engineering degree with the highest distinction from the University of Karlsruhe and is accredited with a Financial Risk Manager (FRM) Certification from the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP).

Steve Deedy, Managing Director and Head of Partnership Matters, AlixPartners, said, “Jochen brings extensive leadership and risk expertise to the firm and to our Financial Services clients. We are delighted to welcome Jochen to AlixPartners.”   

Robert Urtheil, Managing Director and Head of Financial Services at AlixPartners, said, “Jochen’s unique experience leading high-impact change initiatives will be of significant benefit as we assist our Financial Services clients with transforming their businesses in the face of continuous disruption in the financial industry.”

About AlixPartners

AlixPartners is a results-driven global consulting firm that specializes in helping businesses successfully address their most complex and critical challenges. Our clients include companies, corporate boards, law firms, investment banks, private equity firms, and others. Founded in 1981, AlixPartners is headquartered in New York and has offices in more than 20 cities around the world. For more information, visit www.alixpartners.com.