Judith Hardt is the Managing Director of the Swiss Finance Council which engages in dialogue around policy developments in finance at a European and international level.
Before joining the Council in 2014, Ms Hardt led the Federation of European Stock Exchanges through two successive EU legislatures. She was nominated for the ‘Decade of Excellence Award’ for her work at FESE by Financial News.
For close to 15 years, she headed the European Mortgage Federation (EMF). Whilst at the EMF, she was instrumental in launching the European Covered Bond Council (ECBC).
Ms Hardt is a lecturer at the Solvay Business. She teaches ‘Financial Infrastructures’ for the Advanced Master in Financial Markets.
In 2011, she was elected Vice-Chair of the Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group. She is currently serving her second term.
