Credit Suisse Hires Ford’s Heyer to Lead Auto Tech Banking

  • Heyer had been at Ford since 2015 in business development role
  • Newly created role will report to head of technology banking
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Credit Suisse Group AG has hired Joe Heyer from Ford Motor Co. to oversee investment banking in the automotive technology sector.

Heyer’s coverage area will include autonomous vehicles, components and software, the bank said Monday in a memo that was confirmed by a spokesman. He will report to David Wah, the global head of technology, and will also partner with the global industrials group, according to the memo.