Office Location

United States

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Caroline Sayan is the President and CEO Americas of Cadell Inc art advisory which is an international group with offices in New York and London. Caroline has 30 years’ experience as a global art market executive at a major auction house. Caroline’s was responsible for global commercial and financial negotiations for estates and property for sale across 70 collecting categories and in over 7 country sale sites. Caroline has extensive knowledge of the Asian art market while living and working in China and oversaw the opening of the China market to western art auctions. Cadell provides professional advisors with executive level independent advice related to estate, sales, purchases and collection management.

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Office Location

Switzerland

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Andrea is responsible for the company's global strategies for multinational groups, private estates of prominent international UHNW families and non-profit organizations. In over thirty years of experience in banking and wealth planning in Switzerland and the UK, he has covered primary positions in the senior management of bank-owned trustee companies and on the boards of international groups. Specialized in International Tax and Trust Law at King's College London (LL.M.), Andrea is TEP and a member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA), as well as a Chartered Accountant in Switzerland.

What is your favorite restaurant to take a client or colleague to?

Il Baretto in Milan

What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?

Do one thing at a time

What was your first job?

Financial analyst at Salomon Brothers

What is the book you recommend to everyone?

The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

What changes do you expect to see in your practice over the next year?

AI integration will further accelerate our daily professional activities.

Office Location

Switzerland

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Filippo Turato is member of the Executive Committee at Capital Trustees AG, based in Zürich and Lugano. He specializes in implementing international wealth planning solutions for HNW families, dealing with key clients across Europe, LATAM and Middle East. At Capital Trustees, Filippo offers his technical advice on cross-border trust structures and on family office and corporate practices, with a focus on Private Trust Companies. Filippo graduated in Law at Bocconi University in Milan and started his career in an Italian leading law firm, where he regularly contributed to academic publications and conferences. Since then, he built a strong expertise and knowledge in trust-related services, from the initial set-up to day-to-day administration. Filippo is full member of STEP, Chair of STEP Lugano and former Chair of STEP Verein. He is also a member of the Swiss & Liechtenstein STEP Federation conference organizing committee and member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA).

What is your favorite restaurant to take a client or colleague to?

Baur's Brasserie in Zürich

What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?

When I was younger, my father always used to remind me "Neminem Laedere"

What was your first job?

Stewarding in a theater during my high school years

What is the book you recommend to everyone?

The Tender Bar by J.R. Moehringer

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In establishing trust structures, the current geopolitical instability will accelerate the trend of international families looking for solid regulatory frameworks and sophisticated governance solutions, aimed at providing continuity to family businesses.

Office Location

United Kingdom

Short Biography

Anthea Peers joined Christie’s in 2006, successfully developing a diversified career, prior to her current role holding the position of Global Managing Director of Private Sales (since 2019), an area of the business which saw its best year to date in 2021, leading the market with $1.7B in private sales. Prior to this, Anthea was Client Strategy Director for the Classic Art Group and led plans for the then new Classic Week series of sales, now a regular auction fixture globally at Christie’s. She has also worked as Business Director in Old Masters, as a paralegal, in client development, and across many departments including 20/21, and Estates, Appraisals and Valuations. Anthea has been at Christie’s for 17 years. In this leadership role for EMEA, based in London, Anthea joins Christie’s dynamic team of regional presidents, alongside Bonnie Brennan, President Americas, Cécile Verdier, President France, and Francis Belin, President Asia Pacific.

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