Naro Zimmerman

Office Location

Cayman Islands

Short Biography

Naro is the Deputy Head of Private Client Services for JTC’s Caribbean offices. Prior to this, he was the Head of JTC’s Dubai and Abu Dhabi offices, and he originally joined JTC as an Associate Director based in Guernsey. Having grown up in Guernsey, Naro started working in the fiduciary industry in 2004 and has remained in the industry ever since. His experience has been gained in both independent and bank owned fiduciary companies, with most of his career being spent looking after Middle Eastern clients with a particular focus on structures holding real estate. He is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and a Chartered Manager under the Chartered Management Institute (CMgr MCMI).

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

Grand Old House

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

This too shall pass.

What was your first job?

Trust administrator at Fairbairn Trustees (now Suntera)

What is the book you recommend to everyone?

I prefer to learn their recommendations so I can understand why or what they learnt from that book.

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

Increased regulation and transparency initiatives