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Thomas has more than 40 years of professional experience in asset management and in the global financial markets. He holds a diploma in social and economic sciences from the Vienna University of Economics and Business, where he wrote his master thesis on Financial Futures Hedging.

Thomas has worked as a financial consultant and client relationship manager for leading global financial institutions including Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Shearson Lehman Brothers, and Deutsche Bank Investment Management. He was an awarded member of the International Directors Council at Shearson Lehman Brothers.

Thomas has acquired his experience at financial centres in Frankfurt, Monaco, and Switzerland. In 2003, he founded Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Asset Management AG in Switzerland.

Eugene has over 15 years of front office investment banking experience as a CF30 regulated and authorized person, advising clients on structured investment solutions within several leading investment banks in the City of London.

A former Head of Institutional Funds Solutions for a major alternative investment management firm and UCITS platform, managing over EUR 2Bn in assets under management. Prior to his move to Switzerland in 2020, he also worked within Barclays Risk Solutions Group covering interest rate hedging for UK and European corporate and institutional clients, and held several senior regulatory change and operations roles at HSBC Global Markets.

Today, he is focused on working closely with wealthy families and UHNWIs to better service their wealth management needs.

Anna Zvezdina has over 20 years of experience working with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. She spent 10 years managing a Zürich-based family office, acting as the principal advisor and overseeing all aspects of private wealth coordination, including banking relationships, investment implementation, asset structuring, and cross-border matters.

Currently, Anna acts as a trusted intermediary between clients and private banks, coordinating banking relationships and managing all client requests, ensuring efficient execution, alignment of interests, and a highly personalized level of service.

She is known for her discretion, strategic mindset, and ability to navigate complex structures while representing her clients' interests.

Andrés has over 15 years of experience in portfolio management, investment strategy, and client advisory across public and alternative markets. An economist with a master's in finance and holder of both the CAIA and CMT designations, he combines rigorous analytical frameworks with strong communication skills.

At Bendio AG, a FINMA-regulated Swiss asset manager, he led investment strategy and asset allocation across client mandates, overseeing portfolio construction, risk management, and rebalancing. Prior to this, he worked with Banctrust & Co., a London-based emerging markets investment bank, covering high-yield credit, macroeconomic research, and quantitative analysis.

He has also served as a university professor in economics and financial markets. Drawing on expertise in Latin American and European markets, Andrés brings a cross-regional perspective helping wealthy families and HNWIs navigate complex market environments.

Riccardo di Guevara is a financial expert with more than 22 years of experience in private banking and wealth management. A graduate of Northeastern University, he began his career in Geneva with Mediterranean Shipping Company before moving into private banking.

He has held senior roles at BearBull Global Investments, Julius Baer, Lombard Odier, and EFG Bank in Monte Carlo, building strong relationships with ultra-high-net-worth clients and delivering business growth.

He later joined Reyl Intesa Sanpaolo in Zürich, focusing on the USA Desk. Throughout his career, Riccardo has built a strong reputation for serving UHNWI and families, combining entrepreneurial drive with long-standing client relationships developed over decades in Switzerland and internationally. Riccardo is an Italian citizen fluent in English, French, and Italian.

Mike has around 30 years of experience in banking and financial markets, including more than 16 years at UBS in private banking and investment advisory. He is a Certified International Investment Analyst (CIIA) and has advised high-net-worth clients on multi-asset investment solutions, with a strong focus on FX, structured products, derivatives, and portfolio construction.

Over his career, Mike has combined client-facing advisory, market communication, and product expertise, working closely with relationship managers and specialist teams to translate market views into tailored, risk-aware investment solutions.

At Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Asset Management, Mike is helping build the firm's investment management proposition, research capabilities, and client portfolio solutions.

Having grown up in Europe and the US, Dirk has been advising family offices and institutional investors in Europe for the past 25 years. He has achieved top-quartile performance for investors and focuses on alternative investments and strategic advice to unlisted companies.

Dirk has worked for Rothschilds, where he was advising on German and international M&A transactions and for Advent International Private Equity advising on European private equity transactions. Prior to this, he worked for Deutsche Bank in corporate finance and private equity in Frankfurt and Paris.

He is a graduate of Frankfurt University where he studied business administration and physics prior to receiving a PhD scholarship in Economics. Dirk has published numerous articles on private equity issues and corporate finance topics and regularly speaks at conferences and universities.