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July
2022

CAT Financial Products AG appoints Andreas Eschbach as new member of the Board of Directors

CAT Financial Products AG appoints Andreas Eschbach as new member of the Board of Directors ZURICH, July 6, 2022 - Andreas Eschbach has been elected to the Board of Directors of CAT Financial Products AG (CATFP). His expertise in business and process transformation as well as his deep understanding of core banking technology and decentralized systems are the perfect fit for the further expansion of CATFP's finance and technology platform. Together with the existing board members, the expert continues to drive the strategic direction of the company.

Andreas Eschbach studied business informatics and co-founded a software company in the canton of Lucerne, which was successfully sold to the Sage Group in 1997. Since 1997 Andreas Eschbach has been working as a consultant in the banking and insurance industry. From 2003 to 2005 he worked for PwC New York. After his return from the US, Andreas Eschbach was entrusted with building up the Risk Assurance practice of PwC Switzerland, which he passionately led across national borders as Managing Partner for more than 13 years. From 2017 to 2020, Andreas Eschbach also had the operational responsibility over Risk Assurance area of PwC Europe and was a member of the Assurance Executive Committee of PwC Switzerland & Europe. In his 22 years at PwC, Andreas Eschbach has advised national & international banks and insurance companies on process assurance, M&A, post-deal integration, blockchain, financial market regulations in the technology sector, transformation assurance and cyber security and has worked in over 50 countries. Today, Andreas Eschbach is an independent consultant and board member.

David Schmid, Partner and Associate, is looking forward to the software specialist: "Andreas' international experience and mindset fits perfectly with our strategic direction. I look forward to continuing our growth path together with him and the other board members."

Giuliano Glocker, Founder and Partner, added: "Andreas brings many years of experience in the technology industry and consulting. His network is exceptionally large. I am looking forward to working with him. "

Media contact: David Schmid, CATFP Tel.: +41 43 311 27 95 E-Mail: schmid@catfp.ch