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Chris Merry

Group Chief Executive Officer

Chris became Group Chief Executive Officer for Stonehage Fleming in 2019. He has an impressive career that has spanned both financial and professional services businesses.

He served five years as CEO of leading fund administrator Ipes, prior to which he held CEO roles at RSM Tenon, the UK accounting firm later acquired by Baker Tilly, and at Matrix Group, a privately held boutique financial services firm. ​He has also acted as Finance Director for Clifford Chance, a leading global law firm and Partner at PwC, with experience in London, New York and Shanghai.


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Giuseppe Ciucci

Managing Partner & Deputy Chairman of the Board

Giuseppe is Managing Partner and Deputy Chairman of the Board. He joined the Group in 1991 as a Client Manager, became a Partner in 1995 and was Group Chief Executive from 1997 to 2019.

He led the transformation of the Stonehage business for over two decades, adding an extensive range of expertise and services, which enabled Stonehage to become the leading International Family Office in the EMEA region. In 2014 he negotiated the merger with FF&P, to create Stonehage Fleming. Giuseppe graduated from the University of Stellenbosch, he was admitted as an Advocate of the Supreme Court of South Africa in 1990 and qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Deloitte and Touche in 1991.


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Ari Tatos

Managing Partner

Ari is joint Managing Partner of Stonehage Fleming, he joined the Group in 1986 after qualifying as a Chartered Accountant with Arthur Andersen. He has been a key member of the leadership team for over 20 years, directly overseeing a major expansion of the Group. Ari also acts as a Key Adviser to several wealthy families and chairs family councils.

Ari holds a BCom (Hons) and a Certificate in the Theory of Accountancy from the University of Cape Town. He is a member of the Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners and the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA).


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Mark McMullen

Partner - Group Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Mark is a Partner and the Group Deputy Chief Executive Officer. He serves as a Key Adviser to a number of high net worth international families.

Mark joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2001 and was based in our Neuchatel office. He was promoted to Director in 2006 and Executive Director in 2009, relocating to Geneva to open an additional Swiss Stonehage Fleming office. Mark also oversees Stonehage Fleming’s offices in Jersey, Israel, Luxembourg, Switzerland, the US and Canada, with around 250 people reporting into him.

Mark holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree and Post Graduate Diploma in Accountancy from the University of Cape Town, and is a qualified Chartered Accountant having completed his professional training with Deloitte and Touche (now Deloitte) in South Africa and the USA. He is a member of SAICA and member of STEP.


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Anton Sternberg

Partner & Chief Executive Officer, Family Advisory UK

Anton is a Partner and the CEO of the Family Advisory businesses of the Stonehage Fleming Group in the UK. He also serves as a Key Adviser to a number of ultra high net worth international families.

Anton joined the Group in 2002 following 10 years as an investment banker with Merrill Lynch, Hambros Bank and Charterhouse Bank, working in international corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions in London and in Frankfurt. He is a Chartered Accountant and has a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) degree from the University of Cape Town.


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Ian Crosby

Partner – Chairman, Jersey

Ian is Head of Group Risk and Chairman of Stonehage Fleming Jersey. He chairs several family offices, is a Director of numerous mutual funds, fund advisory and investment boards and committees and acts as trustee on a number of family trusts.

He holds senior positions on a number of government and industry bodies and consultative committees and has been the President of the Jersey Association of Trust Companies since 2014.

Ian became a Partner of the Group in 1995 after working for the subsequently acquired Chesterfield Group for 5 years as a Director and Legal Counsel. Ian has Bachelor of Commerce and LLB (Law) degrees.


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Adrian Gardner

Group Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Adrian is the Group Chief Operating Officer, he joined the Group in 2019. He has extensive experience as a Chief Financial Officer in public, private and private equity backed businesses, including at Ipes, RSM Tenon and PA Consulting, a multi-national, employee-owned consulting firm.

A Chartered Accountant by training, Adrian also spent over 13 years at Lazard, where he was a Partner and Managing Director working in Corporate Finance. He is well placed to lead those areas which provide us with our vital operating infrastructure and processes, thereby further enhancing our client facing proposition.


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Mark Davies

Partner – Chairman, UK

Mark is the Chairman of Stonehage Fleming (UK) Limited, he joined FF&P as a Board Director and Chairman of FF&P Asset Management in 2003 and was appointed Group CEO in 2008.

Prior to that he spent 25 years building GNI which became one of the largest derivative broking businesses in London before it was acquired by the Gerrard Group in 1994. In 1996 he became Chief Executive of Gerrard Group which was acquired by Old Mutual in 2000. On leaving Old Mutual in 2001 he became Executive Chairman of Thornhill Holdings and took on a number of other directorships including Caledonia Investments plc, Ascot Authority Holdings and the Rank Foundation.


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Shelby du Pasquier

Non-Executive Director

Shelby joined the Group in 2011 on the Stonehage SA board and was appointed in 2012 as Non Executive Director of Stonehage Financial Services Holding Limited.

Shelby is a qualified lawyer specialised in banking and finance law. Having graduated from the Law and Business School of the University of Geneva (Switzerland) in 1983 and from Columbia University School of Law in 1988, he has been a partner at Lenz & Staehelin since 1994. He is the head of the Geneva banking and financial group and is a frequent speaker at professional conferences. His publications include a number of contributions and articles on banking law and financial services, hedge funds and private equity. He has served as Vice Chair (2001-2005) on the IBA sub-committee I1 (private funds).


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Lord Renwick

Non-Executive Director

Lord Renwick was British Ambassador to South Africa 1987 - 1991 and to the United States 1991 - 1995. He served as Deputy Chairman of the merchant bank, Robert Fleming, then became Vice Chairman, Investment Banking of J P Morgan Europe and Vice Chairman of J P Morgan Cazenove. He is currently a Senior Advisor to J P Morgan Europe, Senior Independent Director of Richemont, a Director of Stonehage Fleming and of the Excelsior Mining Corporation.

He previously has served as Deputy Chairman of Fleming Family & Partners, as a Director of British Airways, BHP Billiton, Fluor Corporation, SABMiller and several other publicly listed companies and as senior trustee of the “The Economist”.

Lord Renwick is the author of a biography of Helen Suzman and a memoir, “The End of Apartheid”.


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John Rhodes

Director - Stonehage Fleming Law

John is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Law Limited. He joined Stonehage Fleming in 2008 from Macfarlanes, where he was Head of the Private Client Department from 2000 to 2005. During his 40-year career at Macfarlanes John's main areas of practice were trusts, tax and estate planning for wealthy UK and international families.

John studied Law at Jesus College, Cambridge before qualifying as an English Solicitor at Macfarlanes, where he was made a partner in 1975. John is a member of the International Academy of Estate and Trust Law and Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, by which he was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2006. John is also a trustee of a number of charities with operations both in the UK and abroad.


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David Fletcher

Partner - Group Chief Financial Officer

David is a Partner and Finance Director of Stonehage Fleming, and a member of the Group Supervisory Committee.

He joined the Group in 2002 and became Chief Financial Officer in 2009. Prior to joining the Group, David spent 20 years in investment banking in London, Hong Kong and Japan with JPMorgan Chase, Robert Fleming & Co. and Baring Brothers & Co Limited. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers. David is a Non-Executive Director of JP Morgan Claverhouse Investment Trust plc and a member of the Audit Committee and Nomination Committee. He is also a Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of Aberdeen Smaller Companies Income Trust.


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Johan Van Zyl

Partner & Chief Executive Officer - South Africa

Johan is a Partner of the Stonehage Fleming Group and Chief Executive Officer of Stonehage Fleming in South Africa. In addition to his duties of managing the South African business he serves as an adviser to a number of ultra high net worth South African families and acts as an independent trustee to several family and charitable trusts.

Prior to joining the Group in 2010 Johan was an Investment Manager at Fleming Family & Partners in London. Johan is a CFA Charter holder and holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Industrial Electronic) from the University of Stellenbosch.


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Graham Wainer

Partner - Chief Executive Officer & Head of Investments, UK

Graham is CEO and Head of Investments at Stonehage Fleming Investment Management in the UK. He is also Chairman of the CIO Group.

Prior to joining the Group, Graham was GAM’s Group Head of Investments – Multi Asset Class Solutions and Chairman of GAM’s Investment Advisory Board where he had overall responsibility for the firm’s discretionary mandates and related co-mingled funds. Graham holds Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) and Master of Commerce degrees from the University of Cape Town.


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Richard Fitzalan Howard

Partner - Chairman of Investments, London

Richard is Chairman of Stonehage Fleming Investment Management in London. Following 25 years with Flemings in London and New York as an investment analyst and fund manager, he was invited to set up the asset management arm of Fleming Family & Partners in 2000, becoming CEO and subsequently Chairman of FF&P Asset Management Limited.

Richard read History at Corpus Christi, Oxford. He is a Director of Gabelli Value Plus+ Trust plc. He is also a Director of The Dulverton Trust, The College of Arms Trust and the Orders of St John Care Trust; and a member of the Investment Committees of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, The Sovereign Military Order of Malta, and The Dulverton Trust.


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John Veale

Partner – Deputy Head of Investments

John is Deputy Head of Investments for Stonehage Fleming Investment Management and is responsible for multi-asset investment strategy and research. He joined the Group in 2001 working initially as a Portfolio Manager and Analyst. In 2005 he helped establish Stonehage Investment Partners where he led investment strategy as the CIO.

Prior to that John spent eight years in the engineering industry working on structural modelling and design before entering the investment industry. He practised as a Chartered Engineer and obtained a Master of Science in Engineering for research in numerical modelling and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (First Class Honours) from the University of Cape Town.


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Gerrit Smit

Partner - Head of Equity Management

Gerrit is Head of the Equity Management team, he has overall responsibility for the business unit, along with its Portfolio Management and Equity Research functions.

Gerrit joined the Group in 2008 following over 25 years’ investment experience as Equity Analyst, Chief Investment Strategist and Chief Investment Officer for Sanlam’s International portfolios in London, and heading a boutique fund manager’s investment research. He holds a Hons B.Com from the University of Stellenbosch and the University of South Africa and a PSM qualification from the Business School of the University of Stellenbosch.


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Guy Hudson

Partner - Head of Group Marketing

Guy is Head of Marketing for the Stonehage Fleming Group. He has more than 30 years’ experience in asset and wealth management.

Prior to joining the Group in 2013, Guy led the client services division at Heartwood and preceding to that, spent over 14 years at Newton and Mellon, where he was responsible for building Newton’s private investment business and heading asset management sales for Mellon in the US and Europe. Guy holds an MA in Modern History from Trinity College, Oxford and is a Governor of Sherborne School.


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Kate Munday

Partner - Head of Group Human Resources

Kate is Group Head of HR, responsible for the Group’s HR strategy and talent management initiatives, as well having overall management responsibility for the Human Resource teams across the business.

Kate joined the Group in 2007 and spent more than 10 years as the Chief Operating Officer for the UK businesses before taking over the role of Group Head of HR in 2018. She has over 30 years’ experience in the asset and wealth management industry. Prior to joining the Group she spent 16 years at Baring Asset Management with roles including Head of the Emerging Markets Investment Team and Head of the Institutional Client Service Team. Kate’s career in investment management began as a European fund manager for Kleinwort Benson in 1987 and a further three years at HD International before the move to Baring Asset Management in 1993. Kate has a BA (Hons) in History from the University of Manchester.


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Reyneke Van Wyk

Partner - Investment Management

Reyneke is Head of Stonehage Fleming’s Investment Division in South Africa and looks after the investment portfolios of a number of our family clients with substantial international wealth. He also chairs several family councils and acts as Right Hand man to these families.

Reyneke joined the Group in 2002 as an international Investment Specialist of the then partly owned Asset Management business ACPI TriAlpha. He became Head of South African Business Development and Client Service in 2006 and in 2010 moved from the Institutional business to the Private Client Division, Stonehage Investment Partners. He has a Bachelor of Commerce in Economy (Cum Laude) Honours degree from the Free State University and is a Certified Financial Planner with the Financial Planning Institute in South Africa.


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Steven Kettle

Partner - Client Management

Steven is a Partner of Stonehage Fleming Investment Management in London. For almost 20 years Steven has worked with families of substantial international wealth advising them on investment governance, investment strategy and underlying portfolio investments. He chairs several Investment Committees and also acts as Key Adviser to a number of client families within the Group. Steven is Chairman of Stonehage Fleming Art Management.

Prior to joining the Group in 2000, Steve previously worked for Ernst & Young in New York after qualifying as a Chartered Accountant at Ernst & Young in Cape Town. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree and a Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting from the University of Cape Town.


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Eva Sheppard

Partner - Client Management

Eva is a Partner within the Stonehage Fleming Investment Management team and is responsible for a number of key client relationships.

Eva joined the Group in 2017, having previously worked as a Senior Director at EFG Private Bank in London for five years managing a client portfolio of UK based individuals and families. Prior to this she spent 15 years looking after corporate and private client relationships at Handelsbanken and HSBC Private Bank. Eva holds a BSc in Business Administration from Stockholm University and relocated to the UK in 2000. She is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment


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Ana Ventura

Partner - Family Office

Ana is Head of our Jersey Family Office Division, she serves as a Key Adviser to a number of high net worth South African and international families.

Ana joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2002 and was based in our London office before moving to the Zurich office in 2009 and Jersey office in 2016 and worked for Investec Bank prior to joining the Group.

Ana holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of the Witwatersrand, is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and has a STEP Advanced Certificate in UK Tax for International Clients.


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Andreas Knecht

Partner - Chief Executive Officer, Investments Switzerland

Andy is the Head of Investment Management Services in Zurich. He is responsible for the team of in total 12 colleagues with all Client Relationship Managers, Operations and support.

Andy joined the Group in 2009, coming from a Belgium financial conglomerate where he was active for more than 12 years. In those days he was responsible for key clients of the Benelux who held their accounts in Zurich. The main activity always has been in private wealth management. Andy graduated at the Swiss Finance Institute in Zurich with diploma work on “IPO - Initial Public Offering - a strategic decision”.


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Andrew Joy

Senior Adviser

Andrew is a Senior Adviser to the Stonehage Fleming Group, and chairs the Private Equity Investment Committee. He joined the Group in 2013.

Andrew is also a Senior Adviser to Cinven, where he spent 21 years as a founder and partner. He is Senior Independent Director of The Biotech Growth Trust plc and a trustee of a number of charities. Andrew’s career has been in private equity and he is a former chairman of the British Venture Capital Association and a director of its European equivalent, the EVCA. He is a graduate of New College, Oxford.


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Becton Davis

Partner - Group Chief Financial Officer

Becton is the Group Chief Financial Officer and based in our London office. He has more than 20 years’ experience within the banking and financial services industries, including 17 years in asset and wealth management.

Becton joined the Group in February 2019 after seven years as CFO of Close Brothers Asset Management (CBAM), the asset management division of Close Brothers Group PLC. Prior to joining CBAM, he held senior Finance positions with Lehman Brothers Asset Management in London, New York and Neuberger Berman LLC in New York. Becton holds an MBA from the University of New Mexico and a BA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and is a Certified Public Accountant (US).


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Bob Reid

Partner - Head of Group Enablement

Bob is a Partner and Head of Group Enablement. He also serves as the Relationship Manager for a number of high net worth international families.

Prior to joining the Group in 2010, Bob spent several years in the property financing sector in London with ABN AMRO and Capmark. Before this, he was the co-founder of a start-up communication software company. Bob started his career in the mergers and acquisitions team of Broadview International, a boutique investment bank.

Bob obtained a first class honours degree in Engineering from Trinity College, Dublin University. He holds a MBA from INSEAD in Paris. He is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.


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Bonnie Steiner

Partner - Family Office

Bonnie is a Partner in the Family Office Division, and has worked in the Private Client arena for more than 18 years advising families on wealth structuring and estate planning for their personal and business assets.

Prior to joining the Group in 2010, Bonnie practised at a major Swiss Law firm in Geneva for 10 years and before moving to Switzerland she was a partner at a U.S. law firm where she practised Maritime Law. She has four degrees, including a Bachelor and Masters in Literature and Art History, a Doctor of Law degree from Louisiana University and a Master of Laws degree in Admiralty (LL.M. Maritime) from Tulane University. Bonnie is Vice-Chairperson of the STEP Lausanne Switzerland branch. She has spoken at a number of STEP events and contributed articles to the STEP journal and the journal of Trusts and Trustees.


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Caroline Bauer

Partner - Head of Family Office, Zurich

Caroline is Head of our Family Office division in Zurich, she serves as the Relationship Manager for a number of high net worth international families.

Prior to joining the Group in 2004 Caroline worked for four years as a Financial Analyst in San Francisco for a venture capital firm and a valuation firm. Caroline is a CFA Charterholder and she obtained a Master’s degree from the Toulouse Business School in France with a major in Banks and Financial Markets.


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Dr Charl du Toit

Partner – Tax Advisory, Family Office

Charl is a Partner in our Tax Advisory Division and specialises in Corporate International Tax, families and trustees specifically with cross border trust and corporate structures.

Prior to joining the Group in 2019, Charl held a position as a tax partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), where he was one of the three founding members of the PwC Western Cape tax department in 1989. He has consulted to a wide range of South African and international groups including several JSE listed companies. His sphere of influence and reputation has extended beyond the borders of South Africa with him being involved in several tax organisations at an international level where he is highly respected. In this capacity, he has also worked with several of our Partners and international colleagues on mutual clients over the past 15 years.

Charl is a qualified Chartered Accountant, holding several degrees including a Bachelor of Agriculture degree (Cum Laude) from the University of Stellenbosch, a Bachelor of Commerce degree with Honours in Taxation and a Masters in Philosophy in Tax Law from the University of Cape Town, as well as a PHD in International Tax Law from the University of Amsterdam.


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Christelle Theurillat

Partner - Head of Operations, Switzerland

Christelle is Head of our Operations in Switzerland. She joined the Group in 1995 as a Client Accountant and was responsible for establishing the centre of excellence for all investment related operations in 1999.

Between 2007 and 2011, Christelle played an active role to further develop our Banking and Investment related operations until such functions merged with the Client Accounting function in 2011. Along with a team of specialists, Christelle implemented Data Management and ‘Straight Through Processes’ between 2011 and 2012 to ensure our operations becomes more seamless and scalable. Christelle qualified as a Chartered Accountant in Switzerland after obtaining a degree in Economics from the School of Commerce of Neuchâtel in 1995.


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Cora Binchy

Partner - Family Office

Cora is a Partner in our Family Office Division in Jersey and has been with the business for over 30 years. She is a leading figure within the Jersey fiduciary community. She has extensive experience of working with international high net worth families where she has mainly provided trustee and executor services. She is appointed to the Boards of the Group’s Corporate Directors and Trustees. Cora originally joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 1987 and was first based in the Neuchatel office before moving to Jersey. She acts as mentor and has been one of the key drivers behind diversity and empowering females within the business.

Cora has a BA (Hons) degree in Economics from Trinity College, Dublin and is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and has a STEP Advanced Certificate in UK Tax for International Clients and an Investment Management Certificate from the CFA UK. She has been listed in the Citywealth IFC Power Women top 200 and their top 20 Leading Trustee lists for many years; she has also received the Editor’s Choice award.


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David Bagraim

Partner - Family Office

David is a Partner in the Family Office Division, he serves as the Relationship Manager for a number of high net worth international families

David obtained a Bachelor of Business Science (Finance) honours degree from the University of Cape Town. He is a Chartered Accountant and has over 15 years of experience in areas of finance, accounting and wealth management, having previously worked at leading accounting firms and international banks.


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David Maxwell

Head of Risk & Compliance, UK

David is a Partner of the Stonehage Fleming Group and is Head of our UK Risk & Compliance Team, responsible for advising the firm on all aspects of risk and compliance within the UK. He has over 25 years of regulatory and Compliance experience and has worked for the UK regulator, for PwC as a regulatory consultant and for APCIMS.

David joined the Group in 2017 following 11 years as a Compliance Officer with the private banking arms of HSBC and Standard Chartered. He has a BA (Law) degree from the University of Stellenbosch.


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Ezra Sofer

Partner - Family Office

Ezra is a Partner in our Family Office Division. He is a senior member of the team, acting as Key Adviser to a number of high net worth families around the globe. He works closely with Stonehage Fleming Investment Management and is a former Chairman of the Stonehage Investment Advisory Committee.

Prior to joining the Group in 2000, Ezra was a Senior Private Banker at the London branch of Republic National Bank of New York (later HSBC Republic). He attained a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree from Kingston University.


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Graeme Gill

Partner - Head of Treasury Services

Graeme is Head of Treasury Services and has overall responsibility for the Deal Execution and Treasury desk in Jersey and Stonehage Fleming Dealing and Treasury Services (Jersey) Limited’s custody, cash management and deal execution offering in Jersey.

Prior to joining the Group in 2005, Graeme was an Interbank FX trader with a large South African bank operating out of Johannesburg, Zurich and London.

Graeme is an Individual Registered listed Securities and Financial Derivatives Representative granted by Securities and Futures Authority in the UK and also a South African FSB approved Key Individual and Authorised Representative.


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Grant Rogerson

Partner - Family Office

Grant is a Partner in the Family Office Division. For over 15 years he has worked with families and their advisers around the globe to manage and deal with their structures and the complex day-to-day challenges of succession, governance and wealth transfer.

Grant joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 1999 and was Chairman of our Neuchâtel office before moving to the Jersey office in 2015. Prior to joining the Group Grant worked for an asset management company in London for three years and for KPMG for thirteen years. Grant is a Chartered Accountant and has a BCom (Hons) degree from the University of Cape Town.


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Guy Gilson

Partner - Investment Management

Guy is a Partner of the Stonehage Fleming Group. He heads the Investment Management business of the Group’s Jersey office and has over 30 years’ experience in the investment and wealth management sector.

Prior to joining the Group in 2007 he was Business Development Director with HSBC Investments and has also worked in the Trust, Private Banking, Investment Management and Insurance industries in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa. Guy obtained a BA (Honours) in Economics followed by a range of professional qualifications and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment.


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Hamish Sinclair

Partner - Business Development

Hamish is a Partner of the Group responsible for the Business Development and Philanthropic Divisions. He advises a number of international families.

Hamish joined the Group in 2005, after three years at Credit Suisse. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2001 with Deloitte in their Financial Institutions Team.


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Hamish Ramsay

Partner – Head of Risk and Compliance

Hamish is a Partner and Head of Risk and Compliance for our Family Office Division. He is also Compliance Officer and Money Laundering Compliance and Reporting Officer in Jersey. He has around 30 years’ experience in private wealth.

Prior to joining the Group in 2017, Hamish enjoyed a varied career creating and leading legal and compliance functions for international banks and advisory investment management firms and a global corporate secretariat.

In the last ten years offshore, Hamish has served multi-jurisdictional, multi service financial services institutions, specialising in risk, strategy, cross- border, tax transparency, governance and regulatory genres. He is a regular public speaker and was invited to set up and chair the Jersey Bankers’ Association Conduct Committee.

Hamish holds an honours degree in Accountancy & Finance with Law; and is a qualified UK solicitor. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators and is a Chartered Member of the Securities and Investments Institute.


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Irwin Spilka

Partner - Group and UK Data Protection Officer

Irwin is a Partner of Stonehage Fleming and the Group and UK Data Protection Officer

Prior to joining the Group in 2000, he was previously with Legal and General Investment Management and Old Mutual. Irwin is a non-practising Attorney with a MSc in Training (Leicester) and a MSc in Financial Services Regulations (London Guildhall University). He is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments.


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Jacqui Cheshire

Partner - Head of Family Office, Switzerland

Jacqui is Head of our Family Office Division and Client Support Services in Switzerland. She is also Head of Stonehage Fleming Law Limited. Jacqui serves as a Key Adviser to a number of high net worth international families.

Jacqui joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2000 and was based in our London office before moving to the Geneva office in 2009. Prior to joining the Group she worked for Deloitte & Touche in South Africa in their tax department. Jacqui has a Bachelor of Business Science degree from the University of Cape Town and a higher diploma in Tax Law from the University of the Witwatersrand.


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Johan van Niekerk

Partner - Head of Family Office, Neuchâtel

Johan is a Partner within the Stonehage Fleming Group and is Head of our Family Office Division in Neuchâtel . He serves as Relationship Director and Adviser to a number of high net worth international families.

Johan joined the Group in 2007 after having worked in Specialised Finance at Nedbank in South Africa. Prior to that Johan was in private practice after completion of his professional training. Johan is a qualified Chartered Accountant holding a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Pretoria. He is a member of SAICA.


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Koos Rossouw

Partner - Family Office

Koos is a Partner in our Family Office Division. For over 7 years Koos has acted as Adviser, Trustee and Executor to internationally wealthy families within the Group where he has applied his 35 years of specialist experience in the formation, taxation and administration of South African trusts, estate planning for High Net Worth individuals, drafting of wills, winding up of estates and court appointed curatorships.

Prior to joining the Group in 2008, Koos was the National Head of the Trusts and Estates Department and a Director of Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr, one of the largest corporate law firms in South Africa. Koos obtained a B.Comm LLB from the University of Stellenbosch and is an admitted Attorney.


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Layve Rabinowitz

Partner- Family Office

Layve Rabinowitz is a Partner within the Family Office Division in South Africa. Layve also serves as an adviser to a number of ultra high net worth South African families.

Layve joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2015. Prior to this Layve spent several years gaining experience at Investec in Private Client Investment Banking after completing his accounting articles at Investec Bank Limited and qualifying as a Chartered Accountant in 2010. Layve obtained a B.Com (Finance) degree and Higher Diploma of Accounting from the University of the Witwatersrand. He is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants and a CFA charterholder.


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Len Durham

Partner - Stonehage Fleming Law

Len is a Partner of the Stonehage Fleming Group and Chairman of Stonehage Fleming Law Limited.

Prior to joining the Group in 2005, Len was a partner in a large Johannesburg law firm before relocating to the Channel Islands in 1986, where he established a trust and advisory business. Len qualified as a South African Attorney and notary in 1977. He holds Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws degrees and a Higher Diploma in Company Law from the University of the Witwatersrand as well as a Master of Laws degree in taxation from the University of London.


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Marguerite Mastenbroek

Partner - Group Marketing

Marguerite is a Partner and responsible for marketing, communication and brand management for the Group as a whole. She has over 15 years international marketing management experience, specifically in the financial services industry as well as within advertising and media companies. Marguerite joined the Group in 2004 and was based in London until 2012.

Marguerite completed a Professional Diploma from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) in London after obtaining a Bachelor degree in Value and Policy studies (PPE) from the University of Stellenbosch. She also has an Advanced Diploma in Marketing and Advertising Communications Management from the Red & Yellow School of Advertising (affiliated to Ogilvy & Mather World Wide) and an Associate Chartered Marketer (ACIM).


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Maria de Peverelli

Executive Chairman – Art Management

Maria is a Partner and Executive Chairman of Stonehage Fleming Art Management, serving a client base that includes individuals, family offices, foundations, trusts and estates.

Maria joined the group in 2017 when OmniArte, a Zurich based art management and advisory business which she founded in 2005, merged with Stonehage Fleming. Maria is also a Trustee of the Yorkshire Sculpture Park and serves as a member of the board of Advisers of the Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Florence.

Prior to establishing OmniArte, Maria was gallery Director of the Villa Favorita in Lugano (Thyssen-Bornemisza collection), has organised exhibitions for the Museum of Applied Arts in Frankfurt and taught museum management at the University of Genoa.


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Mark Sullivan

Partner - Client Management

Mark is a Senior Client Director within Stonehage Fleming Investment Management and is responsible for a number of key client relationships.

Prior to joining the Group in 2013, he was a Director of Buckland Capital Partners, a single family office based in Hampshire. This followed 14 years as an Investment Director and Client Advisor at Rathbones and UBS Wealth Management, where Mark advised predominantly UK based families, individuals and charities. He is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments.


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Mark Lewis

Partner - Family Office

Mark is a Partner in our Family Office Division. He joined the Group in 2014 after nearly 25 years as a lawyer in private practice specialising in international corporate and commercial work.

Prior to joining the Group Mark was a Partner of the international law firm Appleby, and was Head of the Corporate and Commercial Department of the Jersey office. Mark graduated from Magdalene College, Cambridge University, he qualified as an English solicitor and as a Jersey advocate. He also obtained a diploma in French Law (Certificate D’Études des Lois Normand et Francaises). Mark has been recommended by Chambers Global and other legal directories as a “leading Individual” lawyer and is a regular speaker at seminars and conferences, particularly in relation to financial services regulation.


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Martine Bijon

Director - Head of Human Resources, Switzerland

Martine is a Director of the Stonehage Fleming Group and is Head of Human Resources in Switzerland. She also supports the Israel and the US offices. Martine joined the Group in 2011.

Prior to joining the Group Martine held various roles with HR, including working in Chicago, IL, for 6 years, then in Germany and Austria, and France. Martine is tri-lingual and has Masters’ degrees in Economics and Human Resources from the European Business School (Frankfurt, London and Paris) and the University Robert Schuman of Strasbourg. She is an IMD alumni (Lausanne) and member of “HR Neuchâtel”, an association of HR Directors and Managers and she is a certified trainer.


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Matthew Fleming

Partner - Head of Family Governance & Succession

Matthew is a Partner in the Group, responsible for helping clients develop and implement plans for passing on their legacy to subsequent generations.

A former army officer, he joined the family firm in 2012 after thirteen years as a professional cricketer. He has held various positions within the business, including Managing Partner of Fleming Media and a Director of Ian Fleming Publications and James Bond Enterprises. Educated at Eton, he was commissioned into the Royal Green Jackets in 1985. He has also had a number of external non-executive appointments, including ten years as a Director of the England and Wales Cricket Board. He was President of the MCC in 2017.

Matthew has recently been appointed Chairman of AGL Comms, a business that supports Leaders through effective and authentic communication.


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Mervyn Ellis

Partner - Family Office

Mervyn is a Partner in our Family Office, he joined the Group in 2004 with over twenty five years UK private client experience, including ten years as a tax partner with accounting firm Robson Rhodes.

Mervyn qualified as a UK Chartered Accountant in 1975 and is a UK Chartered Tax Adviser.


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Michael Maslinski

Partner - Strategic Adviser & Head of Know How

Michael is a Partner of the Stonehage Fleming Group and Strategic Adviser and Head of Know How. His primary responsibility is Corporate Development and Know-How within the Group. He is also involved with clients who would like to benefit from his experience to facilitate the development of family strategies and succession planning. Michael is well known as one of the leading consultants to the global wealth management industry and has advised numerous clients in this sector from major banking groups to small boutiques and family offices.

Michael joined Stonehage Fleming after thirteen years of close involvement with the Group as an independent Consultant. Prior to starting his own consulting business Maslinski & Co Ltd in 1995, Michael was at Coutts for 22 years, most latterly as Group Head of Marketing and Business Development.


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Michael Berman

Partner - Head of Client Management

Michael is Head of Client Management for Stonehage Fleming Investment Management in London and a member of the Executive Committee. He joined the Group in 2003 as Client Relationship Manager and is responsible for the relationships of many of our large UK based families. As part of his role Michael chaired the Committee which set up family investment vehicles, including that of the founding family.

After graduating from the University of Cape Town, Michael joined the Appleton Group in South Africa, where he became Head of portfolio management. He moved to the UK in 1999 and joined the International Private Client team at Cazenove Fund Management, with overall responsibility for managing the South African client base. Michael is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments (FCSI).


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Mike Moodie

Partner - Global Head of Business Development

Mike has responsibility for the overall management of all strategic and operational business development activities across the Stonehage Fleming Group. He is also Head of our Representative Office in Canada where he serves as a Key Adviser to a number of ultra and high net worth families globally.

Mike joined Stonehage Fleming formally in April 2017 as Partner – Head of Family Office Canada, based in Toronto, following a 30 year career with Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) leading international wealth management businesses across the Americas, British Isles, and other key geographies through postings in five countries.


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Nicholas Bernard

Partner - Group Chief Technology Officer

Nicholas is a Partner and the Chief Technology Officer for the Stonehage Fleming Group.

He joined the Group in 2006, firstly working for TriAlpha Investment Advisors in London as a Financial Analyst and thereafter Stonehage in Switzerland heading up the Client Reporting Division. Nicholas previously worked at JO Hambro Capital Management in London after completing his professional training with Moores Rowland Chartered Accountants. Nicholas qualified as a Chartered Accountant holding a BCom and LLB degree from the University of Stellenbosch and a BCom (Hons) degree from the University of Natal.


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Nigel Beadsworth

Director - Stonehage Fleming Law

Nigel is a Partner of the Stonehage Fleming Group. He is an English Solicitor and Head of Legal Practice at Stonehage Fleming Law Limited.

He joined the Group in 2011 from the Wealth Management department at Baker & McKenzie and has particular expertise in international trust and personal tax planning. Nigel qualified as a solicitor in 1999 and is also a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and the Association of Taxation Technicians.


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Paul Weldon

Partner - Sports & Entertainment

Paul is a Partner in our Sport & Entertainment division, which provides integrated financial advice and administrative support to global sports stars and entertainers. He also assists global families in managing their worldwide affairs and controlling their risk.

Paul joined the Group in 2008 after working for KPMG in Johannesburg and the Cayman Islands. He holds a Bachelor of Accounting (Honours) degree and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2007 and is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA).


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Paul Roper

Partner - Family Office

Paul is Partner in our Family Office Division, he is a specialist in international family structures.

Paul joined the Group in 2002 after working at Group companies in South Africa since 1999. He is an Advocate of the High Court of South Africa and member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, with specialist qualifications in international tax and financial planning. Paul holds a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor and a Master of Laws, an advanced diploma in International Tax, Masters in International Tax, Certified Financial Planner and a Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners Diploma.


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Pawel Sniegocki Fink

Partner – Head of Investments Switzerland

Pawel is Head of Investments at Stonehage Fleming Investment Management in Zurich, Switzerland. He is Chairman of the Suisse CIO Group and is responsible for multi-asset investment strategy and research. He joined the Group in 2008 working initially as a Portfolio Manager and Analyst, before assuming responsibility for the overall investment team end of 2014.

Prior to that he worked as an Investment Analyst and Consultant at Towers Watson where he provided investment advice and executed manager research for pension schemes in Switzerland. Pawel graduated with a master degree in Business Administration from University of Zurich. He is also a member of the Board of Directors at Stonehage Fleming Investment Management (Suisse) AG.


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Peter Rosenberg

Partner - Head of Family Office, US

Peter is Head of our Family Office Division in the United States. He assists families and other private clients concerning their personal and investment connection to the U.S. Peter is a practicing Attorney, focusing on the U.S and international estate and trust tax planning, compliance and administration.

Peter joined the Group in 2007 after practicing Law at Duane Morris LLP and previously Cozen O’Connor. He holds a LL.M. Tax from Villanova University, a J.D. from Temple University and a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania. Peter is admitted to practice in New York, Pennsylvania and in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania


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Philippe De Salis

Partner - Head of Fiduciary, Switzerland

Philippe is Head of our Fiduciary Division in Neuchâtel and the Group’s Fiduciary services in Switzerland.

He joined the Group in 2007 after working for several years as an Attorney at law in Berne and Geneva specialising in corporate and commercial law. Philippe graduated from the University of Zurich in 1996 with a Law degree (Lic.iur.). He qualified as an Attorney at law and was admitted to the Bar of the Canton of Berne in 1999. Philippe also obtained a Post Graduate diploma in Law from the University of Geneva in 2004. Philippe is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and a co-editor of STEP’s Trust Quarterly Review. He is also Chairman of the Swiss Association of Trust Companies (SATC).


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Richard Hill

Partner - Corporate Finance

Richard is Chief Executive of Stonehage Fleming Corporate Finance. He has over 20 years of corporate finance advisory and direct investing experience and has advised Stonehage Fleming’s clients on a wide range of corporate finance advisory, private investment and capital raising mandates.

Richard has experience in various sectors including financial services, real estate, technology, consumer and natural resources both in the UK and internationally. Richard qualified as a chartered accountant with PwC before joining the investment banking divisions of Robert Fleming and then JPMorgan prior to joining Stonehage Fleming in 2002.


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Richard Stride

Partner - Family Office

Richard is a Partner in the Family Office Division in Jersey. He acts as Key Adviser to wealthy international families and for the past 10 years has assisted clients with their day-to-day challenges regarding succession, governance and complex wealth requirements. In addition he chairs or facilitates family councils for a number of significant client families.

Richard joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2007 and was Head of the Family Office Division in Johannesburg before moving to the Jersey office in 2017. Richard completed his professional training with PricewaterhouseCoopers and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1993 after obtaining B.Com and B.Acc degrees from the University of the Witwatersrand. He is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants.


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Roelof Botha

Partner – Head of Family Office, London

As Head of our UK Family Office, Roelof has extensive experience of managing the worldwide interests of wealthy families and individuals. His involvement spans the whole spectrum of his clients’ affairs, including their business activities, wealth management, property, art collections and philanthropy, often conducted through a number of different structures, across several jurisdictions. He is typically involved across two or more generations, with particular emphasis on long-term risk management and promoting collaborative decision making through good family governance.

Roelof joined the Group in 2012 from Deutsche Bank in London. He holds a Bachelor of Accounting (Honours) Degree and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2007. He is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA).


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Scott Oliphant

Partner - Client Management

Scott is a Partner within Stonehage Fleming Investment Management and is responsible for a number of key clients of the Group. He has 19 years of investment management experience and joined Stonehage Fleming in 2011 with a special focus on client engagement and developing client services. He a member of the Fund and Security Selection Committee.

Scott studied Politics and History at the University of Glasgow before moving into private client wealth management in 1999. After a period at Goldman Sachs in London, he moved to UBS Wealth Management where he helped develop and grow the Ultra High Net Worth business, advising individuals and families on their affairs.


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Simon Ward

Partner - Client Management

Simon is a Partner within Stonehage Fleming Investment Management and looks after a small group of large, UK and international client families across multiple asset classes.

Prior to joining the Group in 2002, he worked for Cazenove Fund Management where he managed discretionary portfolios for UK based entrepreneurs and families. Whilst there, Simon completed SFA and Securities Institute examinations, becoming a Fellow of the Securities Institute in 2001. He holds a Business Studies degree from the University of Oxford Brookes and is a member of the Conduct & Treat Customers Fairly Committee.


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Simon Boadle

Partner - Executive Chairman, Corporate Finance

Simon is a Partner and Executive Chairman of the Stonehage Fleming Corporate Finance business. He advises clients on significant corporate transactions including acquisitions, disposals, mergers, restructurings, and debt and equity raising deals. He has more than 30 years Corporate Finance experience.

Prior to joining Stonehage Fleming in 2017, Simon was a senior Partner in Corporate Finance at PwC, where amongst other responsibilities he led the public company advisory group, the real estate group and the debt advisory business. He has also been an Alternate member of the UK Takeover Panel for many years. Prior to PwC, he was a Director of NatWest Markets in London, Hong Kong and Japan, and was Finance Director of an Australian listed mining company. He is also currently a non-executive Director of Churchill Retirement PLC and a Trustee of the Scar Free Foundation.


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Steve Bakos

Consultant - Family Office

Steve is a Consultant to the Stonehage Fleming Group. He celebrated over 20 years with the business as Partner in the United Kingdom and South Africa. Steve served as Key Adviser to a number of wealthy international families for over two decades assisting them with complex challenges of succession, governance and wealth transfer. In addition he chairs several family councils of significant high net worth families.

Steve joined the Group in London in 1999 after working for PKF in Johannesburg, Accounting and Auditors for fifteen years, eleven years as a Partner in audit as well as in corporate advisory. He returned to South Africa in 2011 and as of 2019, based in the United Kingdom. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant after obtaining his B.Com. and B.Acc. degrees from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.


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Stuart Makin

Partner - Head of Sports & Entertainment

Stuart is a Partner of the Stonehage Fleming Group and heads up our international Sports and Entertainment practice. He has almost 15 years’ experience in managing the financial and business needs of wealthy global families with a specialisation in sports and media personalities, acting as an adviser to a number of ultra-high net worth families.

Stuart qualified as a Chartered Accountant after obtaining a B.Bus.Sc (Law) degree from the University of Cape Town. After completing his professional training at Deloitte & Touche in South Africa and the USA, Stuart relocated to the U.K where he worked in Corporate Finance at Ernst & Young. He joined the Group in 2002, spent 5 years in the London office followed by 5 years in the Neuchatel office before relocating to our Cape Town office in 2011.


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Susie Hillier

Partner - Head of Wealth Planning

As Head of Wealth Planning, Susie brings over 25 years’ experience as a trusted adviser to a wide client base of entrepreneurs, Board Directors and private equity professionals. She has developed long-standing relationships with clients, in some instances now advising the third generation of family members.

Susie sets our high standard of technical regulated advice delivery - she is widely recognised in the market particularly in the complex area of UK pension provision. Susie joined the team in 2012 having spent themajority of her career advising private clients from within the professional consultancy environment at City Chartered Accountants Deloitte, Andersen and RSM Robson Rhodes.


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William Tudhope

Partner - Wealth Planning

Will brings over 30 years’ experience in investment and wealth management to this role. He advises a portfolio of clients predominantly from a legal or financial background across their financial affairs.

Prior to joining the team in 2012 Will spent 17 years at Goldman Sachs where he founded and ran the Small & Medium capitalised companies business unit within the Equities Division. Will was also responsible for major institutional relationships within the Equities Division. Before Goldman Sachs, Will was a Convertible Bond Trader at Morgan Stanley. Will holds an MA in Law from Queens’ College, Cambridge.


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Glenn Murphy

Chief Operating Officer, UK

Glenn is the Chief Operating Officer at Stonehage Fleming. His role includes delivering strategic operating and technology platforms to enable the business to offer robust solutions and improved processes for the benefit of our clients. Glenn is the strategic interface between Operations, Technology and Investment Management helping to shape, design and deliver the companies operating model.

Glenn joined the Group in 2018 and has over 20 years’ commercial experience, having worked in lead functions for Schroders, Cazenove Capital, London & Capital and Rathbones. He is Investment Management certified (IMC) and qualified in Investment Operations (IOC). Glenn holds a Bachelor of Science degree, having studied Applied Physics and Computer Science. He is also a non-executive director for a FinTech start-up and an active member of Chartered Institute for Securities & Investments and CFA UK.


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Julie Gauthier

Director - Business Development

Julie is a Director within the Stonehage Fleming Group and Business Development Officer in Switzerland. She is responsible for the development and management of relationships with potential clients and introducers of business.

Julie joined Stonehage Fleming in 2019 and has ten years’ wealth planning and financial service experience. She joined the Group from Geneva Management Group (“GMG”), where she was Vice President of Business Development.


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Bryn Hatty

Partner & Chief Investment Officer - South Africa

Bryn is a Partner and the Chief Investment Officer for Stonehage Fleming Investment Management South Africa. He is responsible for the leadership and development of the domestic investment offering, including Equity Management.

Bryn joined Stonehage Fleming in 2018 from Old Mutual Investment Group, where he worked in the Customised Solutions boutique as a Portfolio Manager. He was responsible for the portfolio management of an equity fund as well as a suite of derivative-based hedge funds. In addition he was part of the Investment Committee for the asset allocation funds managed by the team. Prior to joining Old Mutual he spent eight years doing structuring, marketing and implementation of derivative strategies and structures for South African institutions and corporates at Investec Bank and Cadiz Financial Services. Bryn served on the Financial Derivatives Advisory Committee for the South African Futures Exchange (SAFEX) for over 10 years.

Bryn is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a CFA charterholder. He holds a Bachelor of Business Science degree with Honours in Accounting, Business Finance and Mathematical Statistics, a Bachelor of Commerce Honours degree and a Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting from the University of Cape Town.


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Denise Morax

Senior Associate – Art Management

Denise is a Senior Associate in our Art Management team. She has more than 20 years’ experience in the Art world, working closely with private collectors, advisers, auction houses, galleries, museums, conservators, logistics companies and insurers across the world.

Denise joined the Group in 2017 after working for OmniArte in Zurich for the past 12 years. Prior to that Denise worked as a Registrar at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Foundation in Lugano and Christie’s in Geneva and Sydney. Denise is a member of ICOM and of the Swiss Registrars Association and participates in European Registrars’ conferences with art industry colleagues.


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Johann Louw

Partner & Chief Operating Officer - South Africa

Johann is a Partner of Stonehage Fleming and is Chief Operating Officer in South Africa. He is responsible for the operating platform and operational support of the Stonehage Fleming companies.

Johann joined the Group in 2013 after working for Kleinwort Benson in Cape Town and PriceWaterhouseCoopers in the Cayman Islands. He holds a B. Acy. honours degree and qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2007. He is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) and has been a CFA charter holder since 2010.


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Johanna Schultheiss

Senior Associate - Art Management

Johanna is a Senior Associate in our Art Management team. She has over 25 years experience in Art Management and dealing with the needs of private collectors, galleries, art dealers, auction houses, museums, foundations and trusts across the EMEA region.

Johanna joined the Group in 2017 after working at OmniArte in Zurich for 11 years. Prior to that she gained experience working as a Relationship Manager at Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, as General Manager at Kunstmuseum Winterthur and Christie’s Zürich and as Director for Galerie de Pury & Luxembourg. She graduated from the College of Education in Schaffhausen and from the Swiss School of Journalism (MAZ) in Lucerne. Johanna has a Diploma in Business Administration.


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Kate Boswell

Director - Wealth Planning

Kate is a Director in the Wealth Planning team of Stonehage Fleming. She brings over 10 years’ experience as a trusted adviser to a wide client base, specialising principally in providing strategic and integrated investment, financial and tax planning to entrepreneurs and private equity professionals.

Kate joined the team in 2019 following over 7 years at Handelsbanken Wealth Management, where she headed up the Private Office – North team. Prior to this, she trained as a Chartered Tax Adviser, spending the majority of her time at Deloitte LLP, London. She holds a Law & Business degree from the University of Warwick and is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Securities & Investment.

Kate is also a trustee of Envision, a youth social action charity based in London, Birmingham and Bristol.


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Matthew Brown

Director - Wealth Planning

Matthew is a Director within the Wealth Planning Division advising a broad spectrum of UK based private clients but with a particular focus on mid to late career Professionals and Board Directors. He has circa 20 years’ experience within professional, fee-based Wealth Planning firms. Whilst Matthew is able to cover the full spectrum of financial planning needs, he is a specialist in complex pension planning and the use of modelling to help clients visualise their finances and the effects of key decisions.

Prior to joining the Group, Matthew spent 12 years working for the Wealth Planning team at accountants BDO LLP which was sold, via a private equity buy-out, to Thomas Miller & Co a 140 year-old city institution.


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Andreas Pankow

Director – Family Office

Andreas is a Director in our Family Office Division and responsible for strengthening Stonehage Fleming’s business in continental Europe and to promote the Group’s broader capabilities and depth of practical knowledge to international clients.

Andreas joined Stonehage Fleming in 2017 and has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry. Before joining the Group, Andreas worked at UBS as an Executive Director for ultra high net worth clients, family offices and institutional clients. Prior to joining UBS, Andreas spent five years at Credit Suisse as Senior Vice President and Head of Investment Consulting (Germany). He holds a masters degree from the European Business School in Frankfurt, Germany, San Diego State University, United States and Ecole Supérieure de Commerce, Tours, France.


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Adrian Bottega

Director - Client Management

Adrian is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Investment Management and responsible for the management of a number of client portfolios, overseeing both advisory and discretionary mandates.

Adrian joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2013 after working as an Equity Analyst for UK based hedge-fund RWC Partners where he was responsible for investment research and analysis. He holds a Bachelor of Business Science (Honours) degree from the University of Cape Town. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant, CFA Charterholder and Associate of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment.


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Alexander Bottenheim

Director - Client Management

Alexander is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Investment Management and responsible for the management of a number of client portfolios, overseeing both advisory and discretionary mandates.

Prior to joining the Group in 2010, he qualified as a UK solicitor, working for a US law firm both in London and Berlin, specialising in cross-border M&A transactions and capital markets, after which he joined an investment banking firm, specialising in the forest products, packaging and renewable energy industries. Alexander holds a LL.B (Hons) from the University of Exeter and a LL.M (German and International Law) from the Humboldt University, Berlin. He was admitted to the New York State Bar in 2008 and is a CFA Charterholder.


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André Brink

Director - Head of Family Office, Geneva

André is a Director within our Family Office Division and Head of our Geneva office in Switzerland. He serves as the Relationship Manager for a number of high net worth international families.

He joined the Group in 2013 having previously worked for Travelers Syndicate Management, Standard Bank and Credit Suisse. He holds a Bachelor of Accounting (Honours) Degree from the University of Pretoria and Johannesburg and qualified as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG in 2009.


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Andy Falle

Director – Dealing and Treasury

Andrew is a Director within the Stonehage Fleming Treasury division where he specialises in interest rate markets.

Prior to joining the Group in 2013 Andrew was a Director and Head of Treasury at Deutsche Bank International in Jersey where he was responsible for Treasury across Jersey, Guernsey and Cayman.

Andrew is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investments and holds the ACI Diploma.


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Anna Lazenbury

Head of Property

Anna is Head of the Stonehage Fleming Property Advisory Division, her focus is residential property including private searches and acquisitions, disposals and she also carries out an extensive range of advisory work on behalf of clients. She has a strong relationship with agents, developers and surveyors as well as a broad network of property specialists.

Anna joined the Group in 2011 and has over fifteen years’ experience working in the prime central London property and has also worked in the Swiss real estate market. Anna has an Honours degree and a Masters in Estate Management at London South Bank University; she is fluent in French and also speaks Spanish.


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Bernie Herberg

Director - Family Office

Bernie is a Director in our Family Office Division and acts as Key Adviser to a number of high net worth South African and international families. He also acts as a Director for several non-listed companies and is a trustee of various trusts.

Prior to joining the Group in 2004, Bernie was a director of the Private Trust Division of Investec Private Bank for 7 years and a Partner of Fisher Hoffman for over 14 years. Bernie is a qualified Chartered Accountant.


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Brittany Yodis

Senior Associate - Family Office

Brittany is a Senior Associate in our Family Office Division in the United States. She is a practicing Attorney, assisting individuals and families with U.S. and international estate and trust tax planning, administration and compliance, and closely-held business succession planning.

Brittany has a J.D. and LL.M. in Taxation from Villanova University School of Law, and a B.A. from the University of Miami. Prior to joining the group, she served as a Judicial Law Clerk in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware and practiced law in a regional firm’s estate and tax planning group. Brittany is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, Delaware and Florida.


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Candida Iannotta

Director - Client Management

Candida is a Director in our Investment Management Division, she is responsible for clients mainly from Western Europe.

Before joining the Group in 2009, Candida worked over 15 years in similar roles at Fortis Banque (Suisse) SA, Banque MeesPiersonBGL and Bank Julius Bär & Co. Ltd. During her career, she has attended several seminars on the fundamentals of modern financial analysis and successfully completed by passing the examination. She speaks German, Italian, English, French and Spanish.


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Caspar Helmore

Director - Client Management

Caspar is a Director within Stonehage Fleming Investment Management.

Prior to joining the Group Caspar worked at Thurleigh, a boutique asset management firm, where he spent four years as a Portfolio Manager focussed on investment research and managing client accounts. He has an Honours degree in Modern Languages and is a CFA Charterholder. Caspar is on the Board of Governors at a school in London, where he chairs the Finance Committee.


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Charlie Willcox

Director - Family Office

Charlie Willcox is a Director of Stonehage Fleming and the Group’s US FATCA and CRS Subject Matter Expert. He led the project to implement the Automatic Exchange of Information (“AEoI”) regimes across the global Group and continues to be responsible for ensuring that the Group remains fully compliant at all times, on an ongoing basis. In addition, he now also heads up the in-house AEoI Consultancy Service, available to Group and non-Group clients alike.

Charlie has over 40 years of experience in financial services and joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2006, based initially in London, before moving to Switzerland in 2009 to take up the role of Compliance Officer for the Swiss businesses of the Group. Prior to this he worked at the UK Financial Services Authority for five years where he was responsible for the supervision of Corporate Finance and small Asset Management firms.


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Claire Gardner

Director - Group Finance

Claire is a Director and Head of Finance for the UK. Claire is responsible for all of the accounting, budgeting, tax compliance, statutory and regulatory reporting for the UK businesses. Claire is also in charge of the preparation of the Group financial statements and is the point of contact for technical accounting queries and IFRS within the Group.

Before joining Stonehage Fleming in 2015, Claire worked for 3i, a multinational FTSE 100 Private Equity company, for 7 years as a manager in the Group’s financial controls team. Prior to this Claire worked in America within a top 100 audit firm and qualified as a California CPA. Before this Claire worked for Gordon Brothers and started her accounting career at KPMG where she qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2007.


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Corinne Jaggy

Director, Head of Finance, Switzerland

Corinne is a Director and Head of Finance, Switzerland.

Corinne joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2003 and is based in our Neuchatel office. Corinne holds a Bachelor of Arts HES-SO en Economie et Services and in 2018 she qualified as a Chartered Specialist in Accounting and Financial Management from the Federal Diploma of Higher Education.


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Dan Madsen

Director - Investment Management

Dan is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Investment Management and Head of the Trading Desk in London. He is responsible for executing orders across the entire SFIM client base and managed funds, across all asset classes – Equities, ETFs, Investment Trusts, Bonds, Corporate Bonds, Unit Trusts, Funds, FX and Derivatives.

Dan joined the Group in 2006, prior to this he worked for Phillips & Drew, which became part of UBS Global Asset Management. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Management Sciences from the University of Loughborough and has competed the IMC.


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Darrell V. King

Director of Business Development, US

Darrell is the Director, Business Development for our Family Office division in the United States. He has more than 25 years' experience in the wealth management industry. Darrell specialises in working with families and their advisers across the Americas and Europe who have international requirements in the areas of wealth preservation and wealth transfer.

His client families often require multi-jurisdictional solutions, customised to include domestic and international fiduciary structures, sophisticated global investment support, custody and family governance resources.

Prior to joining Stonehage Fleming in 2019, Darrell was the Head, Intermediary Relationships-USA for the international wealth management division of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and held various postings based in New York, Houston, and Canada. He holds the Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) and the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designations.


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Darren Orelowitz

Director - Family Office

Darren serves as a Relationship Manager to a number of high-net worth clients, he specialises in providing high-level customised investment reporting packs.

Darren joined the Group in 2004, prior to this he worked as an independent consultant at various financial services companies. His last positon, prior to joining the Group was Senior Consultant in the Enterprise Risk Management Services Division at Deloitte Israel.


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David Barbour

Private Equity

David is Co-Head of the Stonehage Fleming Private Equity team, which arranges investment by group clients into direct UK investment opportunities. He has led a number of private equity investments and exits and sits on the Board of Optimity Limited.

David joined the Group in 2003, became a full time Executive in 2006 and Co Head of the Equity team in 2008. He started a career in the broadcast media, became a Lawyer then Investment Banker at Robert Fleming and JP Morgan Chase. He joined Robert Fleming in 1995 after spending a year with UK cable company NTL. He qualified as a Corporate Lawyer with London firm Ashurst Morris Crisp.

David and Henry Sallitt are also Managing Partners of FPE Capital, which was set up by the investment team and Stonehage Fleming in 2016 to manage all the private equity funds raised from Stonehage Fleming clients and external investors.


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David Ibbotson

Director - Corporate Services

David is a Director in the Stonehage Fleming Corporate Services Division and joined the Group in January 2010. He has over 22 years’ experience in offshore legal (private practice & in-house legal counsel) and financial services, with particular experience in funds, trust, banking, multi-jurisdictional regulatory matters and litigation.

David obtained a combined honours degree in Law and French from the University of Cardiff and a Certificate d’Etudes Juridiques from Universite de Nantes before qualifying as an English Barrister.


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David R. Elwell

Director - Family Office

David is a Director in our Family Office Division in the United States. He assists individuals and families regarding U.S. tax planning, closely-held business succession planning, and planned charitable giving. David is a practicing Attorney, focusing on U.S and international estate and trust tax planning, administration and compliance.

David joined the Group in 2016 after practicing law at Morgan Lewis LLP, Duane Morris LLP and a regional estate and tax planning firm. He holds a J.D. from the Temple University School of Law, an M.B.A. from the Temple University School of Business, and a B.S. from the University of Maryland. David is admitted to practice in New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.


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Eran Brill

Director - Investment Management

Eran is a Director within the Stonehage Fleming Investment Management division in Cape Town. He joined the Group in 2017.

Prior to joining Stonehage Fleming, Eran was a Wealth Manager at Moore Stephens where he built up a strong network in respect of integrated financial planning, estate planning, insurance and risk management as well as investment, retirement and tax planning. Eran also previously worked in private equity as well as corporate broking services and portfolio management for Investec and Sanlam respectively.

Eran holds a B.Com degree and an Honours in Investment Management. He also holds an MBA from UCT’s Graduate School of Business. He is a Certified Financial Planner® and holds an Advanced Diploma in Estate and Trust Administration.


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Florian Munier

Director – Head of IT Business Systems

Florian is Head of Business Systems within the Group’s Information Technology department.

He joined the Group in 2008, firstly working as an Accountant and thereafter moved to the IT Department. Florian previously worked for the watch manufacturer Tag Heuer in Switzerland and holds a degree in Information Technology Management from the HEG in Neuchâtel.


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Frank West

Director - Family Office

Frank is a Director in the Family Office division, he serves as the Relationship Manager for a number of high net worth international families.

Frank joined the Group in 2008 following 8 years as an Investment Manager and Financial Controller at IKANO, a single Family Office based in Luxembourg. Prior to this Frank worked for 3 years at Deloitte Luxembourg, and 3 years at Deloitte Cape Town.

Frank qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1994, and holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting from the University of Cape Town. Prior to this he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Natal in 1984.


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Frank Le Maistre

Director – Head of Broking Services

Frank is Head of Broking Services within Stonehage Fleming’s Dealing and Treasury (Jersey) Limited in Jersey. This is a standalone entity providing trading and broking services over many different asset classes to a number of Institutional and High Net Worth International clients.

Frank has 25 years of stockbroking experience having worked in London and Jersey. Prior to joining the Group he was Head of Dealing at Brooks Macdonald International. Frank is a Chartered Fellow of the CISI.


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George Demetriou

Director - Family Office

George is a Director in the Family Office division. He assists and advises high net worth families and individuals with managing their worldwide affairs, primarily mitigating risk and safeguarding their wealth for future generations.

Prior to joining the Group in 2011, George was working at a multi-family office in Jersey. George qualified as an English Solicitor in 2006 at the London office of an international law firm. He has a Bachelor of Laws and a Post Graduate Certificate in International Sports Law. George also has a STEP Advanced Certificate in UK Tax for International Clients.


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Georgina Hepburne Scott

Director - Head of Art Management

Georgina is a Director and Head of Stonehage Fleming Art Management, providing fiduciary art management services to some of the world’s finest art collections. She works closely with clients and their Key Advisers across the globe and has a strong relationship with the leading auction houses and art dealers, as well as a broad network of galleries, museums, artists, conservators, logistics companies and insurers. Georgina, together with clients, travels to all major art fairs and art auctions, keeping abreast of developments and trends in the art market.

Georgina joined the Group in 2007 after previously working for Lord Foster at Foster + Partners. She graduated from the University of St Andrews with an MA in Art History. Georgina is a member of PAIAM and participates in panel discussions on the art market with art industry colleagues.


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Helen Loring

Director - Investment Strategy & Research

Helen is a Director of Investment Strategy & Research for Stonehage Fleming Investment Management. Helen is a member of the multi-asset investment team where she focuses on research to inform allocation decisions and portfolio construction. She has responsibility for day-to-day management of a number of mandates.

Helen joined the Group in 2008 and has experience of a range of asset classes as well as management of the Stonehage Fleming Global Select Equity Fund. She graduated from the University of Oxford with a first class honours degree in Mathematics and Statistics, after which she spent two years in management consultancy, gaining experience in a variety of industries. Helen has completed the IMC, is a CFA Charterholder and was awarded the STA Diploma in Technical Analysis with Distinction.


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Henry Sallitt

Private Equity

Henry is Co-Head of the Stonehage Fleming Private Equity team, which arranges investment by group clients into direct UK investment opportunities. He has many years’ experience both of the direct private equity industry and significant operational experience within growth companies.

Prior to joining the Group in 2007, he was a Director of Quester, one of the largest growth capital investors in the UK. This followed eight years’ at AFA Systems plc, a financial services software company which he co-founded as a Private Equity Investor. Prior to this, Henry spent six years investing in technology companies with Top Technology Limited, managers of the Hambros Advanced Technology Trust family of funds. He qualified as a chartered accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers. Henry sits on the boards of Ikon Science, Small World Financial Services, David Phillips, Ticketscript, Quintex and Kallidus.

Henry and David Barbour are also Managing Partners of FPE Capital, which was set up by the investment team and Stonehage Fleming in 2016 to manage all the private equity funds raised from Stonehage Fleming clients and external investors.


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Hilton Froneman

Director - Investment Management

Hilton is a Director within the Stonehage Fleming Investment Management division in Johannesburg. He joined the Group in 2019.

Prior to joining Stonehage Fleming Investment Management, Hilton spent over 15 years with Investec Wealth & Investment South Africa, where he built on his investment experience and developed strong relationships with ultra-high net worth individuals and families, advising on their investment strategies, and portfolios and asset allocation.

Hilton holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Economics and Econometrics from the University of Johannesburg.


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Ian Ferguson

Director - Family Office

Ian is a Director in our Family Office International, and was previously the Head of the office’s Internal Audit & Compliance division.

Ian joined the Stonehage Fleming in 2001 after working for ten years as a banker in the UK and Jersey for Barclays Plc and two years with the Jersey Financial Services Commission, gaining experience in Compliance and Operational procedures. Ian is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers and holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Financial Services from the IFS School of Finance.


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Ian Stubbings

Director - Deal Execution & Treasury

Ian Heads the Jersey Deal Execution & Treasury desk, he joined the Group in 1999 and was instrumental in establishing the securities and custody platform in Jersey.

Prior to joining the Group Ian worked for 6 years as an Associate Director of Securities and Global Custody for UBS. Ian has over 30 years’ experience within the investment industry, having worked for Mellon, Charterhouse Japhet and National Westminster. Ian qualified as an Affiliate of the Securities Institute.


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Jaco Geldenhuys

Director - Investment Management

Jaco is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Investment Management and is based in our Zurich office, where he is responsible for international client relationship and portfolio management.

He has more than 10 years’ experience in the private wealth management industry having worked for Liberty Life in South Africa, as well as Barclays Wealth & Investment Management in South Africa, and in London, before joining the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2014. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Investment Management, a Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning and a Masters in Finance from London Business School. Jaco is a CFA charter-holder


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James Macready

Director - Family Office

James is a Director within the UK Family Office department. He works closely with international client families, assisting and advising them with their day to day needs and longer term goals.

Prior to joining the Group in 2013, James worked at Deloitte within their Financial Services team. James qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Deloitte and has almost 13 years’ experience within the financial services industry.


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Jamie Astbury

Director - Client Management

Jamie is a Director within Stonehage Fleming Investment Management with a focus on managing relationships for high net worth individuals and families.

Jamie joined the Group in 2014 following four years at Barclays Wealth where he worked within the Key Clients and Family Office’s team servicing international clients. Prior to that he spent two years at Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management where he focused on discretionary portfolio management. Jamie holds a Masters in Real Estate Finance from Cambridge and is a member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment. Prior to pursuing a career in finance, Jamie spent several years as a professional rugby player with London Wasps.


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Jean-Pierre Du Plessis

Director - Direct Equity Management

Jean-Pierre is a Director in Stonehage Fleming Investment Management, South Africa and assisted in the establishment of the South African direct equity offering. He has over 15 years’ experience in equity markets and oversees the direct equity portfolio management and equity research process in South Africa.

Prior to joining the Group in 2011, Jean-Pierre was Managing Director at a boutique asset management firm where he worked for seven years as an Analyst and Fund Manager. Jean-Pierre qualified from the University of Cape Town with a degree in Business Science (Finance Honours).


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Jeffrey A. Hollowniczky

Director - Business & Tax

Jeffrey is a Business and Tax Director and oversees the operations in the U.S office. He assists families and other private clients concerning their tax and other U.S related compliance issues.

Jeffrey joined the Group in 2011 after several years working for a U.S. based private multi-client Family Office. Prior to this he spent several years in public accounting serving private clients. He is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a B.S. in Accounting from Rutgers University.


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Jeremy Shacklock

Director - Chief Financial Officer, Investments

Jeremy is a Director of Stonehage Fleming and is Chief Financial Officer of its Investments Division. He joined Stonehage Fleming in 2010.

He started his career at Touche Ross in 1986 where he qualified as a chartered accountant before working for Deloitte in Kenya. On returning to the UK in 1994 he became the CFO of stockbroking firm Foster & Braithwaite and was actively involved in the merger that saw the creation Quilter & Co. In 1996 he moved to Julius Baer becoming CFO of Julius Baer’s London based fixed income and alternatives business and was latterly part of its management buyout team as well as being involved in the subsequent sale of the business to GAM in 2009. Jeremy has a degree in Geography from the University College London.


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Jeremy Cline

Director - Stonehage Fleming Law

Jeremy is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Law Limited. He is an English solicitor and for the last 15 years he has advised high net worth international individuals on all aspects of succession planning and personal tax.

Jeremy joined the Group in 2012 from the International Private Client team at Farrer & Co, having qualified as a solicitor in the Private Capital Group of Simmons & Simmons in 2003. Jeremy holds a Law degree from the University of Nottingham and completed his Legal Practice Course at Nottingham Law School. He is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.


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Jimmy Chan

Director - Client Management

Jimmy is responsible for the management of a number of client portfolios, overseeing both advisory and discretionary mandates. Jimmy joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2007 after working as an Interest Rate Derivatives Analyst for a UK based asset management firm in London.

Jimmy holds a MA (Honours) degree in Business Management from the University of Edinburgh and is a CFA Charterholder.


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Karen Oliver

Director - Family Office

Karen is a Director in the Family Office Division in Jersey and acts on the Board of the Jersey Corporate Directors and Trustees.

She joined the Group in 2004 and has over twenty five years’ experience in Jersey’s finance industry, having worked in all areas of fiduciary. Karen is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.


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Kieren Stuttaford

Director - Shareholder Services

Kieren is a Director of Stonehage Fleming and manages the Stonehage Fleming Shareholder Services, the Group’s investor services department and is involved in Group projects.

Kieren joined the Group in London in 1998 in our London office before relocating to our Jersey office in 2009. Prior to this he worked at Price Forbes in South Africa. Kieren graduated from the University of Stellenbosch with Bachelor of Arts and LLB degrees.


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Lehani Marais

Director - Investment Management

Lehani shares responsibility for a number of client relationships in Cape Town and Johannesburg, which includes the development, implementation and management of client investment strategies.

Lehani joined Stonehage Fleming in 2013 initially working as an investment analyst before focusing on client management within the investment division. She has a BCom in Investment Management from the University of Stellenbosch and a Honours degree in Financial Analysis and Portfolio Management from the University of Cape Town. Lehani is a CFA Charterholder.


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Lorna Beckley

Director – Family Office

Lorna is Director in the Family Office Division in Switzerland and works with a number of high net worth families.

Lorna joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2012 and was initially based in our Neuchâtel office before moving to Geneva in 2015. Prior to joining the Group she worked for the International Renewable Energy Agency (UAE) as the CFO.

Lorna completed her professional training with Ernst & Young (Port Elizabeth, South Africa) and also worked for Deloitte (Ireland) and then KPMG (UAE).

Lorna is a qualified Chartered Accountant from South Africa and has a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting and Economics from the University of Port Elizabeth and has an Honours degree in Accounting from the University of Natal. Lorna has also completed the STEP Diploma and STEP Advanced Certificate in UK Tax for International Clients.


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Lucy Birtwistle

Director – Family Office

Lucy is a Relationship Manager in the Family Office team, working closely with international ultra-high net worth families, assisting them on a range of aspects from their everyday needs to their longer term succession plans.

Before joining the Group, Lucy worked at Deloitte in the Family Enterprise Consulting division focusing on governance and succession planning for family businesses, having previously worked in their private client tax practice. Prior to this, she worked in Prime Brokerage at Barclays Capital. Lucy is a Chartered Accountant and won the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners ‘Young Advisor of the Year’ award 2017/18.


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Margaret Kilcoyne

Director – Head of Human Resources, UK

Margaret is a Director and Head of Human Resources for the UK.

Margaret started her HR career in the City, initially working in Reinsurance before moving into Asset Management. Prior to joining Stonehage Fleming in 2015, Margaret worked at Henderson Global Investors, Nutmeg Saving and Investment and Capula Investment Services. She has extensive experience of working across international jurisdictions, such as the Far East and the United States. Margaret is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development.


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Mark Sloan

Director - Direct Equity Management

Mark is a Director within the Stonehage Fleming Group specialising in in-depth, bottom up company research within the Direct Equity Management team.

Prior to joining Stonehage Fleming, Mark spent over 9 years at Investec Asset Management where he was a Global Equity Analyst and Sector Portfolio Manager. Previously, he worked at M&G Investments in both Pan-European and global equity analyst roles. Mark is a CFA Charterholder and graduated from Warwick University with a first class honours degree in economics.


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Martin Short

Director – Group Finance

Martin is a Director of Group Finance and responsible for the Group’s management information reporting.

Prior to joining the Group in 2012, Martin worked as a Client Services Manager at a payroll company in Switzerland for ten years. Before then, Martin enjoyed a successful 22 year career in the Royal Air Force where he qualified as a Chartered Management Accountant. Highlights of this time include working closely with No 10 Downing Street and liaised as the Ministry of Defence representative with the White House.


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Mary Sheppard

Director, Head of Human Resources, Jersey & Luxembourg

Mary is a Director within the Stonehage Fleming Group and Head of Human Resources for Jersey and Luxembourg and is based in Jersey.

Prior to joining the Group in 2010, Mary worked in medium and large global corporate HR environments supporting Fiduciary, Investment, Banking and Funds businesses. During her career, Mary took time out of HR to head up the Business Management Team of the largest Corporate Employee and Executive Services business in Jersey. Mary holds a post-graduate Degree in Human Resources, is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development and is a recognised ACAS Accredited Workplace Mediator.


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Mathew Powley

Director - Private Capital

Mat is a Director within the Private Capital Investment team and is responsible for selecting private capital fund investments and managing existing manager relationships. He joined the Group in 2009 having previously worked for BNP Paribas in London and State Street Trust Company in Toronto.

Mat completed a BA degree in International Business and Economics at Western University. He holds both the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designations.


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Meiping Yap

Director - Private Capital

Meiping is a Director within the Private Capital Investment team and is responsible for selecting private capital fund investments and managing existing manager relationships.

She joined the Group in 2018 having previously worked for the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation and HarbourVest Partners in London. Meiping is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder and has a BSc (Hons) degree in Accounting and Finance from the LSE.


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Michael Korrodi

Director - Family Office, Zurich

Michael is a Director in the Family Office Division in Zürich, he serves as the Relationship Manager for a number of high net worth international families.

Michael joined the Group in 2007 after working for almost 20 years with HSBC Guyerzeller in Zürich and Hong Kong as a trust, legal and client adviser to wealthy international families. During his eight years in Hong Kong, Michael also acted as chief representative for HSBC Guyerzeller’s local office. Michael graduated from the University of Zurich with a Masters Degree in Law in 1983 and is a qualified Attorney admitted to the Zurich Bar. He is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.


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Michael McLeod

Director - Family Office

Michael McLeod is a Director of Stonehage Fleming is the link between clients and our network of experts for all their financial needs.

Michael completed his articles at Deloitte in Johannesburg and subsequently joined Prophet Analytics as a Strategic Consultant before joining Stonehage Fleming in 2016. He holds a Bachelor of Business Science degree with honours in finance from the University of Cape Town and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.


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Mikael Gutierrez

Director - Corporate Services

Mikael is a Director and Deputy Chief Executive of Corporate Services Luxembourg. He is responsible for communication with the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) and has Director mandates on a number of Luxembourg funds and companies.

​Mikael joined Stonehage Fleming in 2019, he has over 14 years’ experience in regulated and non-regulated funds in Luxembourg for institutional investors and high net worth individuals. He graduated in finance and economics from the University of Liege (HEC) in Belgium and holds local Luxembourg degrees. Mikael is also a member of the ILA, the Luxembourg Institute of Directors and is fluent in Spanish and French.


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Neil Hernandez

Director, Head of Finance, Jersey

Neil is a Director and Head of Finance, Jersey. Neil is responsible for all accounting, statutory and regulatory financial reporting, budgeting, tax compliance, audit-related activities and the delivery of various back office functions which provide support and service for the client facing business.

Neil joined Stonehage Fleming in 2007 and has held various roles within the Jersey Office before becoming Head of Finance for all Jersey operations. Prior to joining the Group, Neil worked in the commercial and retail sector for a multinational company in a group role. He is an affiliate of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.


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Neill Valentyn

Director - Group Finance

Neill is a Director within Group Finance, where he heads up the department’s Projects and Planning function. His role’s primary objective relates to department quality and efficiency management though system/process review, change and implementation.

Prior to joining the Group, Neill worked for 6 years in a private accountancy practice, specialising in financial and management accounting and system and process design and implementation. In 2007 he joined the Cape Town offices of Stonehage Fleming in order to establish and run the Finance function for the Group’s South African companies. This primarily local role soon evolved into a wider Group role and after 6 years in this position he moved to his current position in Neuchâtel.


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Nicholas Mandrinos

Director - Investment Management

Nicholas is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Investment Management, he has overall responsibility for both the management of all segregated fixed income and cash management portfolios, as well as the selection and monitoring of investments in third party fixed income funds. He also heads up the Fund and Security Selection Committee and has over 10 years’ experience managing fixed income portfolios.

Nicholas joined the Stonehage Fleming Group as an Investment Manager in September 2013. He started his career at UBS Private Bank in Zurich in 2000 and moved to UBS Wealth Management in London in 2002 joining the Portfolio Management team to manage multi-asset class portfolios. Nicholas holds an MSc in Economics and Finance from Warwick Business School, as well as the IMC and PCIAM professional qualifications and is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments.


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Nick Greet

Director - Internal Audit

Nick is a Director of the Stonehage Fleming Group and responsible for Group Internal Audit, where he aims to add value by evaluating and improving risk management, control and governance processes.

Prior to joining the Group in 2010, Nick worked at HBOS for eleven years, where he was responsible for Internal Audit for the International Division and also managed the back office and project audit functions. He also spent a number of years working in the public sector, gaining a broad range of experience in areas such as internal audit, systems analysis and project management. Nick qualified as an internal auditor in 1997 and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors.


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Nick Pilnick

Director - Investment Management

Nick is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Investment Management and is responsible for the management of a number of client portfolios, overseeing discretionary mandates on behalf of high net worth families.

Prior to joining the Group in 2010, he qualified as a Chartered Accountant, working for Ernst & Young LLP in Jersey and London, specialising in audit, assurance and transactional work focussed primarily on financial services firms. Nick holds a BA (Hons) degree in business with accounting and finance and is a CFA Charterholder.


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Nick Smith

Director - Corporate Finance

Nick is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Advisory with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, investments and capital raisings.

Nick has over 10 years’ corporate finance experience across a broad range of sectors including business services, real estate, luxury retail and logistics. Projects have included M&A, retained advisory, investments, independent business reviews, financial due diligence and valuations. Prior to joining Stonehage Fleming in 2014, Nick qualified as a Chartered Accountant in the corporate finance team of EY, before joining the investment banking businesses of Hawkpoint Partners and then Canaccord Genuity.


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Nicky Muirhead

Director - Direct Equity Management

Nicky is responsible for company research within the Equity Management team. Specialising in in-depth, bottom up research, she covers multiple companies across all sectors under the single global quality equity mandate.

Nicky joined the Equity Management Team in 2019 from Bessemer Trust having previously worked at River & Mercantile Asset Management, Neptune and BlackRock/MLIM. She is a CFA charterholder and graduated from Oxford University with first class honours in Physics.


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Paul Roberts

Director - Head of Family Office Accounting

Paul is a Director within the Stonehage Fleming Group and Head of the Group’s Jersey and Israel Family Office Accounting teams. For over 5 years he has been directly responsible for the Jersey accounting team and more recently the Israel accounting team. He is part of several accounting project groups and technical committees and is also responsible for overseeing technical accounting matters.

Paul joined the Group in 2000 and spent the first 10 years as a Relationship Manager in the Family Office International department. Prior to joining the Group he had worked in several fiduciary businesses in Jersey specialising in offshore fiduciary services. He studied with the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants and became an Accounting Technician in 2008 and then went on to qualify as a Certified Chartered Accountant in December 2012.


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Paul Le Bihan

Director - Risk & Compliance

Paul is a Director in our Jersey Risk and Compliance team and is responsible for fund and managed entity compliance within the Corporate Services Division, including Luxembourg. He acts as Compliance Officer for regulated Jersey clients and is a member of the Group Cybersecurity and GDPR working parties.

Prior to joining Stonehage Fleming in 2016, he spent four years with Autonomy Capital, a US hedge fund. He acted as Compliance Officer for the regulated Jersey and London investment managers, and supported the Swiss branch office. Paul qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Ernst & Young in 2006. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland, and the International Compliance Association. He holds a BA (Hons) in Accounting from the University of Kent and the ICA Diplomas in both Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering.


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Paul Matthams

Partner – Family Office

Paul is a Partner in our Family Office Division. For over 30 years he was a lawyer in private practice in Jersey specialising in non-contentious trusts and estates law and pensions, acting for high net worth individuals and families, family offices and private trust companies. He has particular skills in drafting technical trusts and foundation documentation tailored to meet client needs.

Paul joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in July 2018 after almost 19 years with the law firm Carey Olsen where he was Head of the Trusts and the Private Wealth Practice Group of their Jersey office between 2005 and 2016. Paul is a graduate of Cambridge University and was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1981. He qualified as an English solicitor in 1988 and a Notary Public and Jersey advocate in 2001. He is a long-standing member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.


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Paul Masters

Director - Investment Management

Paul is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Investment Management and manages the Middle Office team. He is responsible for Client Reporting operations as well as Pricing, Performance and Investment Risk.  

Prior to joining the Group in 2016, Paul spent six years with MASECO Private Wealth, a specialist firm working with US and non-domiciled families living in the UK. He holds a BA (Hons) in History from Royal Holloway University of London and the CISI Global Operations Diploma.


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Peter Egan

Director - Corporate Services

Peter is the Chief Operating Officer of our Corporate Services Division in Luxembourg. He has more than 15 years of experience in the finance industry having worked in various jurisdictions during that time.

Prior to joining Stonehage Fleming in 2008, Peter worked for a large offshore services provider in Jersey. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants, holds a BSc in Banking and Finance from the University of London, and holds a Post-graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the University of the West of England. Peter re-located to Luxembourg from Jersey in 2011 to set-up the Luxembourg office.


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Peter McLean

Director - Investment Strategy & Research

Peter is a Director of the Investment Strategy and Research team of Stonehage Fleming Investment Management. His main focus is on top-down investment research across asset classes and markets, as part of the strategic and tactical asset allocation framework.

Peter began his career at Hargreaves Lansdown in Bristol and joined the Group in 2010 as a member of the Wealth Planning team, transferring to Investment Management in 2014. He holds a degree in International Business Economics from the University of the West of England and the CII’s Diploma in Financial Planning, has completed the IMC and is a CFA Charterholder.


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Peter Evans

Director – Data Management

Peter is a Director within Information Technology, with a primary focus on Data and Master Data Management.

Prior to joining the Group in 2001, Peter worked at Old Mutual International for four years and at Standard Bank South Africa for seven years. Peter has also played a wider and technical role with Group applications, process and reporting developments and solutions.


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Philippe Rauber

Director - Group Enablement

Philippe is Head of Data Management in Switzerland and responsible for implementing various processes to streamline operations.

Prior to joining the Group in 2005 as a Client Accountant, Philippe worked as an Assistant Lecturer in the Faculty of Economic Science at Neuchatel University. Philippe received a Master of Science in Management and Marketing from the University of Neuchatel in 2001 and then continued with advanced studies in Statistics from 2001 to 2003.


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Prue Tompkins

Director - Family Office

Prue is a Director in the Family Office Division.

She joined the Group in 2002 in our London office, having previously worked in private practice in Australia. Prue then relocated to our Neuchatel office where she was responsible for the Accounting Department looking after Jersey based clients until she joined our Family Office Division in 2004. Following 11 years in Neuchatel, Prue has recently relocated to our Jersey office. Prue graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Banking and International Finance, both from the Flinders University of South Australia.


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Rebecca French

Director - Family Office

Rebecca is a Director in the Family Office Division.

She joined the Group in 2007 after working for ten years in the UK as a personal tax adviser. Rebecca qualified as a UK Chartered Tax Adviser in 2000, and holds a BA (Hons) in Taxation and Revenue Law.


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Riaan Swart

Director – Investment Management

Riaan is a Director and Portfolio Manager at Stonehage Fleming Investment Management in the Johannesburg office and is responsible for client relationships.

Before joining the firm in 2013, Riaan held positions at Alexander Forbes as financial planner, Absa Wealth as private banker and Verso Investment Services. Riaan graduated with a B.Engineering degree, followed by the completion of a B.Com Honours Investment Management degree from the Rand Afrikaans University. He was accepted into the Liberty Group graduate training programme, whilst also completing his Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning. Riaan is a Certified Financial Planner and member of the Financial Planning Institute of South Africa.


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Richard Stuart-Findlay

Director - Family Office

Richard is a Director of the Stonehage Fleming Group and is the Head of Accounting, Tax and Fiduciary Services in South Africa.

He joined Stonehage Fleming in the Neuchatel office in 2007 after working in London for seven years in the exotic equity derivatives and structured hedge fund products areas of JPMorgan Chase and Credit Suisse respectively. He relocated to the Cape Town office in March 2014 and headed up the local Family Office team until 2018. Richard is a Chartered Accountant and has a Bachelor of Business Science (Honours) degree from the University of Cape Town and is also a CFA charterholder and member of the CFA Institute.


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Rikus Bouwer

Director - Family Office

Rikus Bouwer is a Director in the Family Office division in our Johannesburg office, and assists wealthy families with the managing and co-ordination of their day-to-day and long-term financial needs.

Rikus joined Stonehage Fleming in 2016 from PwC, where he was a Senior Manager which also included a three year placement in London. Rikus holds a B.Com Honours degree in Accounting from the University of Pretoria and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.


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Rob Douglas

Director - Family Office

Rob is a Director in the Family Office Division.

He joined the Group in 2007 after working as a Legal Manager at a Jersey Trust company. Prior to this Rob worked at the Royal Bank of Scotland for seven years as a Legal Manager, for a Jersey Law firm as a Litigation Manager and also spent five years with the Royal Court of Jersey. Rob graduated with a degree in English from the University of Southampton University.


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Robert Fidgen

Director - Stonehage Fleming Law

Robert is a Director in the Stonehage Fleming Law team and advises international and domestic individuals, families and trustees on a range of tax and trust issues. Robert has a particular interest in succession planning, advising on the long term preservation of family wealth and the smooth transfer of wealth between generations.

Robert trained at Withers and qualified in 2007 as part of the Wealth Planning Team where, apart from a period working in an offshore role, he remained until he joined the Group in 2018.


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Samuele Caporossi

Director - Family Office

Samuele is an Accounting Technical Specialist and in-house Consultant within the Stonehage Fleming Group and is responsible for a number of client relationships.

Samuele joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2000 and is based in our Neuchâtel office. Prior to joining the Group he was a junior accountant for the TriAlpha reporting. Samuele holds a Bachelor of Arts degree delivered by the Graduate School of Commerce of La Chaux-de-Fonds. He is a certified Public Accountant and affiliate member of STEP.


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Savvas Mallas

Director – Family Office

Savvas is a Director in the Family Office Division. He is responsible for a number of international high-net-worth clients, working with their families and their advisers around the globe. Savvas joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2015. As well as managing significant client relationships, Savvas is a key member of the Group’s digital forum, tasked with researching and implementing digital solutions. Savvas has recently been selected to join a pioneering ‘Next Gen Advisory Committee’, tasked with providing fresh solutions around the group’s service offering, operating challenges and talent retention.

Savvas is a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), a qualified chartered accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England & Wales (ICAEW) and holds a STEP Advanced Certificate in UK Tax for International Clients. He has a degree in Accounting and Finance. Prior to joining Stonehage Fleming, Savvas was an audit and advisory manager, working for Baker Tilly in Jersey and Deloitte in Cyprus.


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Seán O’Sullivan

Director - Investment Management

Seán is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Investment Management and manages the Fund Administration team. He joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2014 to establish a team responsible for the oversight and administration of all the company’s funds, including both onshore and offshore funds.

Prior to joining the Stonehage Fleming Group, Seán worked with HSBC Securities Services across several locations and was responsible for the oversight of a global portfolio of Business Optimisation projects with respect to Fund Services. He has 10 years’ experience in the funds industry and has a Bachelor of Business Studies (Honours) from the University of Limerick, majoring in Economics and Finance.


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Sheldon Dick

Director - Family Office

Sheldon is a Director in the Family Office Division, serving as the Relationship Manager for a number of high net worth international families.

He has over 20 years’ experience in the areas of trusts, accounting and wealth management. Sheldon obtained a Bachelor of Accounting Science degree from the University of South Africa and is Treasurer of STEP Israel.


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Tania van den Berg

Director - Sports & Entertainment

Tania has spent almost 10 years at Stonehage Fleming in South Africa gaining valuable experience assisting in the management of the financial and business needs of wealthy global families, with a specialisation in sports and media personalities.

Prior to joining Stonehage Fleming, Tania was an Assistant Audit Manager in Assurance at PWC. She holds a Bachelor of Accounting degree with Honours from the University of Stellenbosch and is a qualified CA(SA).


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Thomas Stejskal

Director - Investment Management

Thomas is a Director and Head of Operations within the Stonehage Fleming Investment Management business in our Zurich office. He is responsible for the effective operational management of our Swiss Investment Management business, with cross functional focus on investment operations including IT, facilities, risk and compliance, finance, change management and business process reengineering.

Thomas joins us following a long-standing career at Credit Suisse in Zürich. With a Masters in Law from St. Gallen, he started in various client facing roles and progressed to team leader and became a project manager over the time. Amongst others he had responsibilities for the EAM, UK, South African, Middle East and Greek markets.


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Tom Jeffcoate

Director - Direct Equity Management

Tom is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Investment Management and responsible for company research within the Equity Management team. Specialising in in-depth, bottom up research, he covers multiple companies across all sectors under the single global quality equity mandate.

Tom joined the Group in 2009 from ZAN Partners where he was a multi-asset Analyst and Trader. Prior to that he worked as an Equity Analyst at Sigma Capital having started his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Performance Improvement Consulting business. Tom is a CFA charterholder and an associate of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment.


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Tracey Lander

Head of Human Resources - South Africa

Tracey is the Head of Human Resources for the South African offices and oversees the HR practiscs and strategies for staff in Johannesburg and Cape Town.

Tracey has over 25 years HR work experience through a variety of industries and held key roles with the likes of Business Connexion, Nando’s and the Betterlife Group as well as running a successful HR consulting practice.

Tracey holds a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Psychology & Communication through the University of South Africa, has a Higher Diploma in Human Resources management and a Teaching diploma through Trinity College (London).


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Vivian Haines

Director - Stonehage Fleming Law

Vivian is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Law Limited.

Vivian joined the Group in 2010 from the Tax Department of SJ Berwin. He is an English solicitor and practices international private client law. He advises UK and overseas families, individuals and trustees on trust, taxation and estate planning issues. Vivian also advises on management incentives and tax-efficient remuneration.

Vivian is a graduate of the University of Manchester. He qualified as a solicitor in 2000 and holds the STEP Diploma in Trusts and Estates and the IAL Art Law Diploma.


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Wayne Elliott

Director - Family Office

Wayne is a Director in our Family Office Division in Neuchatel. He serves as the Relationship Manager for a number of high net worth international families and sits on the Board of our corporate Trustee.

Wayne is a UK qualified Solicitor and prior to joining the Group in 2014 he practiced law in the UK for a number of years. He has a broad spectrum of fiduciary and commercial experience. Wayne has a bachelors and post graduate diploma in Law and is a full Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.


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Anita Weaver

Director - Corporate Services

Anita is a Director in the Stonehage Fleming Corporate Services Division, she is responsible for day to day client services and the design and implementation of effective Corporate Governance frameworks. She also sits on the board of regulated funds and fund manager structures.

Prior to joining the Group in September 2017, Anita worked in the Jersey office of a London based Investment Management Group as an Executive Director. Anita worked closely with legal counsel on a wide variety of transactions including equity fundraising (public and private), M&A activities, implementing and ongoing administration of employee incentive schemes as well as the establishment of structures and their ongoing corporate governance, regulatory and company secretarial requirements. Anita has also previously undertaken fund administration and management services for clients ranging from major investment banks to boutique alternative asset managers, having responsibility for the administration of a group of buyout capital private equity funds. Anita holds the ICSA Certificate and Diploma in Offshore Finance and Administration.


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Sean Curry

Director – Investment Strategy & Research

Sean conducts Due Diligence on Alternative Investments at Stonehage Fleming. Sean has 24 years of experience in manager selection and Hedge Fund portfolio construction.

Sean joined Stonehage Group affiliate - TriAlpha Investment Advisors in 2002, where he managed a team allocating over $700m to Hedge Funds and oversaw the development and implementation of the Investment & Operational Due Diligence processes.

Prior to joining the Group, Sean has worked in Fixed Income Research for Lehman Brothers and at Virtue Capital Partners a specialist Consultant. Sean has a degree in Banking and Finance from Cass Business School. He is also a CFA Charterholder and a member of the CFA Institute.


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Rudi Bodenstein

Director - Family Office

Rudi is a Director in the Family Office Division based in Jersey with a specific focus on Business Development.

Prior to joining the Group in 2018, Rudi was a Director at FNB International Trustees Ltd and preceding that a partner in a law firm in South Africa. He has more than 20 years’ experience as an Attorney and more than 8 years’ experience providing guidance on Fiduciary structures. Rudi holds BLC LLB degrees from the University of Pretoria, is a member of the Law Society in South Africa and a member of the Fiduciary Institute of South Africa.


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Carolyn Levin

Director - Investment Management

Carolyn is a Director in the Cape Town office and is responsible for business development and client relationship management.

Before joining Stonehage Fleming, Carolyn held various domestic and international positions over the past 10 years with Foord Asset Management. Carolyn setup their Singapore office and launched and ran the Foord Global Equity Fund. After returning to South Africa in 2014, she was a Portfolio Manager on the Foord local equity funds and managed the research approach and strategy for the South African Investment team.

Carolyn holds a Bachelor of Business Science with Honours in Finance as well as a Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting from the University of Cape Town. She is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a CFA Charterholder.


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Corinne Jaggy

Director - Head of Finance, Switzerland

Corinne is a Director and Head of Finance, Switzerland.

Corinne joined the Stonehage Fleming Group in 2003 and is based in our Neuchatel office. Corinne holds a Bachelor of Arts HES-SO en Economie et Services and in 2018 she qualified as a Chartered Specialist in Accounting and Financial Management from the Federal Diploma of Higher Education.


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Elana Nel

Director - Tax Advisory

Elana is a Director in our Tax Advisory Division, and specialises in advising high net worth individuals, families and trustees on a broad range of tax, estate planning and structuring issues. She has more than 10 years of experience in the formation, taxation and administration of South African trusts and estate planning.

Prior to joining the Group in 2008, Elana held positions as an Article Clerk and later as an Associate at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Inc. Elana obtained her BAcc LLB from the University of Stellenbosch and is an admitted Attorney.


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Heidi Sauser

Director - Client Management

Heidi joined Stonehage Fleming in March 2011 as Client Relationship Manager mainly responsible for Spanish clients.

Prior to that she spent 8 years at Gebhard, Corrodi and Partner. Before she worked in similar functions for VP Bank (Switzerland), Adler & Co.AG and Coutts where she started in 1975. Her practical experience was completed by the attendance of various seminars as well as a 3 months’ stage with different stockbrokers in New York. 1997 she graduated at the School of Management , Zurich, in Banking and Finance. Heidi has a wide experience in managing portfolios and advising international clients. She speaks German, French, English (Certificate of Proficiency), Spanish and Dutch fluently.


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Kitty Tait

Director of Content - Group Marketing

Kitty is a Director and Head of Content for the Stonehage Fleming Group, responsible for generating content to demonstrate our intellectual capital and experience, for distribution to both external and internal audiences.

Kitty joined the group in 2018 from Societe Generale, where she worked as a content editor for two years. Prior to this Kitty worked in marketing communications at Kleinwort Benson and Schroders Private Banking for three and eight years respectively. She holds the Investment Management Certificate and has a degree in Modern Languages and Philosophy from St. Anne’s College, Oxford.


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Mona Shah

Director- Investment Strategy & Research

Mona is a Director of Stonehage Fleming Investment Management, she conducts due diligence on collective investments at Stonehage Fleming and contributes to multi-asset investment strategy and research.

Mona has eleven years’ experience in manager selection and portfolio construction. Prior to joining Stonehage Fleming in 2018, Mona worked at Rathbones Investment Management where she was Head of Collectives Research. She is a CFA Charterholder, has a first class BSc (Hons) degree in Economics and Politics from the University of Bristol and is a trustee of a children’s charity.


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Glynn Chambers

Senior Associate - Sports & Entertainment

Glynn is a Senior Associate within the Sports and Entertainment Division at Stonehage Fleming. He works closely with new and existing sports clients assisting and advising them with their day to day projects.

Glynn joined the Group in April 2013 after working at KPMG Financial Services specialising in the audit of asset management and international insurance. Glynn spent five years working in our Switzerland offices and has relocated to our London office. Glynn holds a degree in commerce from Rhodes University, is a qualified Chartered Accountant and has passed the STEP Diploma and STEP Advanced Certificate in UK Tax for International Clients.


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