Private bank Pictet has appointed a new head of family office services, according to information obtained by finews.com. Her predecessor in this position has started his own business.
Geneva-based Pictet in the summer of 2019 appointed Honora Ducatillon as head of family office services. She is helping rich families and their adviser with questions regarding the management of assets across generations.
A spokesperson at the bank confirmed the information received by finews.com.
Ducatillon is based in Geneva and reports to Philippe Turrian, chief operating officer at Pictet Wealth Management and head of wealth solutions. Ducatillon used to work as head of family advisory at Edmond de Rothschild private bank.
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Grégoire Imfeld, the predecessor of Ducatillon at Pictet, left the company to start his own business, called One Family Governance, according to «Family Capital» (behind paywall). The firm was registered on July 19.
Imfeld confirmed that he had started his own business, adding that he had signed a contract with Pictet. The private bank will direct some advisory to him and his team.
