Firm PROFILE
CISA Trust Company
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CISA Trust Company

High Net Worth 2026

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High Net Worth

Leading firm in High Net Worth 2026

Top figures

4

Jurisdictions

4

Offices

1972

Established Year

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Overview

Provided by CISA Trust Company

Founded in Geneva in 1972, CISA Trust is one of Switzerland's oldest independent trust companies, offering bespoke trust and fiduciary services to an international HNW clientele for over 50 years. Clients span Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, and Latin America. CISA Trust maintains a global presence with offices in Geneva, Sioux Falls (South Dakota), Tortola (BVI), and a marketing/liaison office in Miami. The firm also offers fund services in the BVI.

Industry sectors (7)

  • Trust Services
  • Company Management Services
  • CRS & FATCA
  • Accounting
  • Wealth Planning
  • Fund Administration
  • Authorized Representative

Key people

Provided by CISA Trust Company

  • John J. Ryan Jr.

    President

  • Edward Lavelle

    Head of Trust and Fiduciary services

  • Cécilia Denis

    Managing Director of CISA Trust BVI Ltd.

  • Cecilia Matthews

    Managing Director of CISA Funds

  • Camille Jensen

    Chief Financial Officer

  • Alizée Boyer

    Relationship Manager

  • Alejandro Hernández Ochoa

    Senior Wealth Planning Advisor

Work & experience

Provided by CISA Trust Company

We offer tailor-made Trust Services, accepting diverse assets (investments, operating companies, real estate, art, aircraft, yachts). Company Management Services cover incorporation (corporations, LPs, LLCs, registered agents/offices, officers/directors) & ongoing administration (directors, minute books, filings), delivered directly or via vetted agents. Wealth Planning: international planners design suitable structures with clients & advisors, backed by a global network of lawyers & accountants

Ranked Offices at CISA Trust Company

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Switzerland - Head office

Geneva

65 Rue du Rhône, 7th Floor, Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, CH-1204, Geneva

British Virgin Islands

Tortola

The Old Foundry, 50 Main Street PO Box 3252, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands, Road Town

USA

South Dakota

140 North Phillips Avenue, Suite 305, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA, SD 57104, Sioux Falls

Ranked Departments at CISA Trust Company (3)

British Virgin Islands

South Dakota

Switzerland

Ranked Individuals at CISA Trust Company (4)

Switzerland

Unknown

Top figures

4

Jurisdictions

4

Offices

1972

Established Year

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