Under the leadership of the Group Chief Executive Officer (Group CEO), the Group Executive Board (GEB) has executive management responsibility for the UBS Group and its business. It assumes overall responsibility for the development of the UBS Group and business division strategies and the implementation of the approved strategies.

All GEB members (with the exception of the Group CEO) are proposed by the Group CEO. The appointments are approved by the BoD.

The authorities of the GEB are defined in the Organization regulations.