Steven Knight, ACA, TEP, MIOD Managing Director- The Castle Trust Group
Steven is a Chartered Accountant, a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and the Institute of Directors. Formerly of Coopers & Lybrand and Touche Ross, he was appointed to start up and manage the Gibraltar office of Price Waterhouse in 1989. He established the Castle Group in 1992 and is widely considered as a specialist in international tax planning for both wealthy individuals and companies. Steven holds a company manager license issued by Gibraltar's Financial Services Commission in relation to the provision of Directorships to Experienced Investor Funds.
Robert Holmes, ACIB Compliance Director- The Castle Trust Group
An associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers. After a successful career in the banking sector of London, Robert joined the Castle Trust Group in 1996. Responsibilities include the management of the Group and ensuring that all company activities are fully compliant with local, EU and international regulatory standards and directives. Robert also holds a company manager license issued by Gibraltar's Financial Services Commission in relation to the provision of Directorships to Experienced Investor Funds.
Stuart McKenzie-Walker, IFA Finance Manager - The Castle Trust Group
Stuart is a qualified accountant with the Institute of Financial Accountants. Before joining the Castle Trust Group, Stuart worked as a Management Accountant for many years looking after the needs of several businesses.
Daniel Azopardi, Dip ICSA (Offshore Finance & Administration) Company Manager- The Castle Trust Group
Responsible for the formation and management of Companies and the set up and administration of Trusts, together with direct client contact and business development.
Daniel qualified from the Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators in Offshore Finance and Administration and was a founder member of the Rotaract Club of Gibraltar and the Gibraltar Federation of Small Businesses.
With 14 years' experience in the financial markets, Vicente worked as an emerging market Bond Trader in Switzerland for 7 years prior to moving to Barcelona to set up the fixed income desk for General de Valores y Cambios (GVC). He then moved to Credit Suisse Private Banking in Gibraltar where he was Senior Portfolio Manager responsible for discretionary accounts and investment decisions. He joined the Castle Wealth Management team in May 2007.
Born in Ivancice, Czech Republic in 1969, Libor started his career in the financial sector as a Stock Broker in Expandia Finance, Prague. He then joined Ceska Sporitelna (now Erste Bank) as Market Maker on the domestic Equity Trading Desk, followed by Equities Sales Trader at Citicorp Securities. He then moved to London working for Travelex for three years and then Bloomberg as Regional Sales Manager for the Czech Republic and the Russian Federation. Fluent in Czech, Russian and German, Libor joined the Castle Wealth Management team in December 2007.
