Board of
DIRECTORS

Marco Rapaglia is the Chief Executive Officer of the TrustQore Group. In addition to his overall responsibility for TrustQore, Marco is actively involved in a select number of client relationships and family offices. Marco has been working with the company since 2014 previously acting as Managing Director of the GMG Group, overseeing operations in Switzerland, Mauritius, the British Virgin Islands and South Africa. Marco is a former Accenture international partner and director to the board of Accenture (Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg). Marco is also a director and shareholder of several real estate investment and development businesses. Marco speaks Italian, French, English and Spanish.

Mrs Zannier-Wirz graduated from a business school in 1993 and has held several positions as General Manager of Children’s clothing brands (Z, Floriane, licence KENZO, Marc JACOBS, Jean-Paul GAUTHIER, Paul SMITH). She became President of Maison TARTINE ET CHOCOLAT in 2011, an internationally known top-of-the-range children’s brand. She is also directly involved in the Artistic Direction of her brands and their development as well as in their management and financial engineering.

Mr. Badat is a chartered accountant and licensed auditor. He is a partner and founder of McMillan Woods, an auditing and advisory firm. He also has interest in FinTech, being a co-founder of the crowdfunding platform 'Olive Crowd'.

He has had a rich career spanning 30 years, in auditing, financial management, and mergers and acquisitions advisory. A former manager at PwC, he has led several audits and consulting assignments in Mauritius, UK and Africa. He is also a licensed insolvency practitioner.

Mr. Badat sits as Independent Director on the boards of several domestic and global business companies. He chairs the Audit Committees of the Surat Group, one of the leaders in the agro-food sector in Mauritius and OLA Energy Holdings, a downstream oil distribution company with activities in 18 African countries.

Sanjiv C. Nuckchady is the founder and managing partner of CStrat Co Ltd, a consultancy and training firm specialised in strategic reviews, strategic planning, business process re-engineering, marketing, and sales optimisation.

Sanjiv is a seasoned professional, with experience acquired in different sectors such as finance, healthcare, hospitality, distribution and facilities. He has served as a C-level executive both in Mauritius and in mainland Africa and has also travelled extensively in Eastern Africa on several consulting assignments.

Sanjiv has been a speaker on international conferences and has acted as coach in a Leadership Development Course for an international HR Group. Sanjiv is a Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute, UK and holds an MBA from Napier University.

Mr. Didier Bruguet started his career with UFB Locabail (Group Paribas) in 1987 where he managed a Regional Branch in Bourgogne, France. He then joined the Banque Française du Commerce Extérieur (BFCE) in 1992, where he held the position of Deputy Manager.

In 1997 he was a senior banker with Natixis CIB Lyon, advising medium and large size companies in France and abroad.

From 2002 to 2016 he was the Managing Director of Natixis in Lille and Lyon, in charge of the dedicated team of client coverage. In 2016, he joined Banque de Nouvelle Caledonie (Group BPCE) as Deputy General Manager in charge of retail, corporate, advisory, real estate and private banking.

Mr. Bruguet has a Master 11 in Economics and Business Administration (International option). He has occupied the role of CEO of Warwyck Private Bank Ltd from December 2020 to February 2023 and joined the Board of Directors of the Bank in March 2023.

After studying engineering at the Polytechnic Institute and UC Berkeley, Mr. Chollet-Vergé began his career as a finance auditor and consultant. He then worked at Natixis (BPCE group) for twelve years, during which he held various roles in advisory, international development, finance, and corporate banking. In 2017, he became head of the Monaco branch of Caisse d'Épargne Côte d'Azur (BPCE Group). With more than twenty years of experience in finance, international management and banking, Mr. Chollet-Vergé was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Warwyck Private Bank Ltd in 2023.

Mr. Deenaraj Sooben is a Fellow Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA) with over twenty years of professional experience. He also holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of London. Mr. Sooben has a wide and diverse experience in the financial services sector. He started his career with a major accounting firm in the audit department before joining a conglomerate, where he held senior positions in the Finance and Treasury departments During his career, he was involved in a number of financial projects. He has also served as Vice President on the ACCA Council of Mauritius in the years 2006 and 2007.

Mr. Sooben occupies the post of Chief Operating Officer of the Bank since on 01 November 2018 and is also an executive member of the Board since 24 April 2019.