Patrick Hilty graduated in business economics at the University of Applied Sciences and is a Qualified Public Accountant. He has 35 years experience in auditing, trusteeship and consulting. Following the completion of his banking training and after working for an international auditing company in Zurich and London, he founded ReviTrust Grant Thornton. He was later a Member of the Liechtenstein Parliament, Chairman of the Liechtenstein Bank Commission and of the Liechtenstein Auditors Association. Most recently, Patrick Hilty was CEO and Partner of Grant Thornton Switzerland/Liechtenstein and headed the Trust Services Division in the Principality. He has been a Partner of Salmann Investment Management since 1985.