Trusted Governance

Advising on Family Governance, from our Family to Yours.

At Trusted Governance, our mission is to be the foundation of lasting family legacies and flourishing family businesses. With a groundwork rooted in over three decades of experience, ability, and knowledge, we hold firmly to the values of Integrity, Communication, and Trust. Our promise is to nurture fruitful family and family business governance, acknowledging these as the bases of generational continuity and prosperity. By maintaining the uppermost standards of integrity, enabling honest and transparent communication, and instilling trust at all levels, we aim to inspire and enable families to navigate complications, preserve their legacies, and shape a future where values withstand, relationships flourish, and achievement spans generations.

To make this possible, we developed our signature method — The LEGACY Approach™. It helps families connect Family, Health, and Wealth, and turn meaningful conversations into clarity, alignment, and lasting continuity.

Based in Kloten, Zurich (Switzerland). We work with families around the world, with particular depth where the United States, the United Kingdom and Switzerland meet, in English and German.

Our 3 Pillars of Trust

Trusted Governance is founded by a family for families.
We are dedicated to making the transition of your family legacy to the next generation as smooth as possible by working closely with all members and third parties involved.

Whether you have a family legacy or business to pass down, are looking for family governance to be defined or implemented, need estate planning assistance, or want to further educate the next generation — we will help you define, navigate, and execute your vision.

We do this through our signature method — The LEGACY Approach™. It brings clarity to complex situations, creates alignment across generations, and turns meaningful conversations into continuity. By combining Leadership, Energy, Growth, Alignment, Continuity, and Your Governance, we guide families in a way that is structured yet human, practical yet values-driven.

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Selected Engagements & Memberships

  • Pepperdine University Global Family Office Summit

    Château d'Hauteville, Switzerland · October 2026
    Two sessions for family office principals and advisors on why trust and communication inside the family decide whether wealth lasts — and what families can do about it before a crisis, not after.

  • Fudan University School of Finance

    PPLI Intensive Week, Shanghai · March 2026 (online)
    Guest lecture on the role of family governance in intergenerational wealth planning, delivered as part of the school's intensive program for finance professionals.

  • AIJA Wealth Lab

    Geneva · 2025 · Co-sponsor and panelist
    Trusted Governance co-sponsored the Wealth Lab of the International Association of Young Lawyers, where Laura joined the panel "Is everyone's family crazy or is it just mine?" on handling complicated family dynamics through proactive communication.

  • Invitation-only advisor retreats

    Recurring · 2023–2026
    A returning panelist at closed-door retreats hosted by a leading international law firm, speaking on the point where technical planning and family relationships meet.

  • STEP — Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners

    Member · TEP
    Full member of the international professional body for trust and estate practitioners, holding the TEP designation, with STEP Advanced Certificates in Family Business Governance and Advising the Family Business, both with distinction.

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