Short profile of our company

Our company

We don’t carry our name lightly. “Optimus” means the best. Our maxim is, always to achieve the best possible result and also to bring the highest possible effort to do so.

With the goal of being able to fulfil client wishes more effectively and flexibly as an independent provider, Diego Piccoli founded together with his partner Rolf Mazenauer Optimus Wealth Management in 2013. While Diego Piccoli is responsible for the operational management as CEO in Zurich, Rolf Mazenauer works in customer acquisition and support in Rio de Janeiro.

Diego Piccoli

Founder, Chairman of the Board of Directors, CEO
MBA (UNIL/CMU)

“Courage is at the beginning of action, be lucky at the end.”

Diego Piccoli has over 30 years of experience in the banking sector, particularly in private banking.

He has worked for renowned private banks in Switzerland and had group-wide responsibility for the southern European and Latin American markets in his previous role. Piccoli speaks six languages fluently (German, English, Italian, Spanish, French and Portuguese) and has an MBA in Asset and Wealth Management from the Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. He completed his HWV business and administration qualification and the Executive Program at the Swiss Banking School alongside his work.

Rolf Mazenauer

Founder, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors

“It’s better to go a bit too far than not far enough.”

Rolf Mazenauer can look back on 20 years of experience in the banking sector.

He worked as a representative/vice-president of UBS in Rio de Janeiro before starting his own financial consultancy company RM Finconsult, based in Rio. Rolf Mazenauer is also registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Brazil (CVM) self-regulatory organisation.