Board of
DIRECTORS

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.

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.

Grégoire Vaucher holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Certificate in Portfolio Management from Bryant University and New York University respectively.

 He has a proven track record of over 25 years of experience in the financial and real state industries.  Grégoire is the board member of LakeRock Capital, a real estate investment fund and Fert & Cie, a custom travel agency and wine transportation company, both locating in Geneva.  He also served various key positions at HSBC Private Bank, where he developed European clientele through personal contacts, implemented group development strategy and supervision of advertising and marketing campaign, among others.

 Grégoire is passionate about fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation at Warwyck Private Bank Ltd. His vision is to leverage cutting-edge technologies and best practices to enhance operational efficiencies, drive sustainable growth, and deliver exceptional value to our customers.

Ashnah Gunesssing holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Management specialisation in Marketing from the University of South Africa and is a member of the Mauritius Institute of Directors (MIoD). She has over 15 years of experience in the financial sector and sits on the board of local and Global Business Companies.

Ashnah is the Chief Executive Officer of Toukan Corporate Services Limited, a regulated Management Company in Mauritius, having presence in Austria, Gibraltar, Spain and UK.

Mr. Marco Rapaglia is the Chief Executive Officer of the TrustQore Group. In addition to his overall responsibility for TrustQore, Mr. Rapaglia is actively involved in a select number of client relationships and family offices.

Mr. Rapaglia 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. Mr. Rapaglia is a former Accenture international partner and director to the board of Accenture (Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg).

Mr. Rapaglia is also a director and shareholder of several real estate investment and development businesses. Mr. Rapaglia speaks Italian, French, English and Spanish.