Bea Martin

“Leadership is not about yourself, it’s about lifting others up, inspiring trust, commitment and performance. It's being able to create a shared vision for the future that is worth achieving and that makes people proud." Beatriz Martin became Group Chief Operating Officer in January 2026 with the Group Technology function reporting to her. Since 2023, she serves as President UBS Europe, Middle East, and Africa, as well as Head Non-Core and Legacy. In her role as the Lead for Group Sustainability and Impact, she is responsible for the implementation of the Group’s sustainability and impact strategy. Additionally, she serves as the Chief Executive for UBS Group in the UK. As Group COO, her responsibilities encompass developing and coordinating the Group-wide operational integration and overseeing the governance of the technology enabled change initiatives. As Head Non-Core and Legacy, she focuses on managing derisking and cost-reduction efforts tied to the integration process. Her regional position as President UBS Europe, Middle East, and Africa involves promoting collaboration across business divisions and representing UBS throughout the region. Before joining UBS, Beatriz Martin held a variety of leadership roles in fixed income sales and trading at both Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank.