The Institute

Bianca Lehner appointed Head of ISFB Operations

June 2, 2025

The Higher Institute of Banking Training (ISFB) announces the arrival of Bianca Lehner as Head of Operations. In this role, she will oversee all operational, administrative, logistical, and IT functions at the Institute. Her mission will be to strengthen process efficiency, service quality, digital security, compliance with certification standards, and oversee quality control.

With over 20 years of experience in technological and organizational transformation, including 15 years in the banking sector in French-speaking Switzerland, Bianca Lehner holds degrees in finance and management (HEC Geneva) and computer science. Her background combines strategic expertise, operational excellence, and in-depth knowledge of complex and regulated environments.

Following a transformation initiated in 2023, ISFB is now evolving according to the standards of excellence in continuing professional education, in compliance with EduQua:2021, ISO 21001:2018 and SAQ standards. “The arrival of Bianca Lehner marks a key step in our consolidation dynamic,” says Mathias Baitan, Director General of ISFB. “Her experience, rigor and global vision, combined with strong leadership, are major assets to strengthen our internal performance and sustainably support our mission to serve the French-speaking financial ecosystem.”

About ISFB

ISFB is the competence and career center for banks and financial institutions in French-speaking Switzerland. The Institute offers services specific to the banking and finance sector in the fields of Continuing Education, Certifications, Career Development and Network Outreach. Founded in 1987 as a non-profit professional association, the ISFB currently brings together over fifty banking and financial institutions throughout French-speaking Switzerland.

Bianca Lehner

ISFB Operations Manager

Bianca has a passion for bringing teams together around shared goals, within a framework that is motivating, innovative, and meaningful. Specializing in agile approaches within transformative environments, Bianca appreciates the energy of groups and the clarity of communication, which she believes are the best levers for sustainable performance.