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Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation, Aeulestrasse 5, 9490, Vaduz (Liechtenstein)

Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation, Delegació a Catalunya, Carrer Balmes 171, 08006 Barcelona
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  • Peter Schwendinger

    President of the Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation Chairman of the Elsa Peretti Holding AG, legal representative of the Fundació Nando i Elsa Peretti – Delegació de Catalunya.

    Honored to have been given the opportunity by Elsa Peretti to work closely and collaborate with her throughout an enriching 28-year journey from 1993 until her passing in 2021.

    Peter was not only a long-time companion and her advisor on so many matters, both personal and financial, but he also had the immense privilege of being personally mentored by Elsa, who, among many other things, passionately shared the details of her precious jewelry designs and production techniques with him over many years.

    Based in Zurich (Switzerland) Peter is a Swiss citizen with 33 years of experience in international banking. His career includes 23 years of working with affluent international private clients in wealth management at a prestigious small Swiss private bank.

    Peter holds an MBA from the University of Geneva (Switzerland) and an Executive MBA from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh (USA) both in International Wealth Management.

  • Stefano Palumbo

    Born in Rome (Italy) in 1968, with Italian and French citizenship, has been General Director and Board Member of the Fondazione Nando and Elsa Peretti based in Rome since 2000.

    Today, Stefano Palumbo together with Peter Schwendinger and Dr. Kurt Moosmann, is one of the three board members of the Elsa Peretti Holding AG based in Zug (Switzerland), a company owned by the Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation in Vaduz (Liechtenstein), of which Stefano is one of the members of the Board.

    In Catalunia, Stefano is a legal representative of the Fundació Nando i Elsa Peretti, Delegació de Catalunya as well as a member of the boards of the Asociacion Civil Theatre Akademia and the Lo Spazio Artistic Association, based in Barcelona (Spain).

    Since 2021 Stefano Palumbo has been a member of the Board of Assifero in Italy, the Italian Association of Foundations and Philanthropic Organisations based in Rome. Stefano Palumbo has been the Ambassador of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta to the Republic of Albania as of 2014.

  • Dr. iur. Kurt Moosmann,
    MBA TEP CFP

    The Swiss Canadian has a long-standing experience in advising private clients. After working for large financial institutions in senior executive roles, he joined the family office industry in 2004, representing a large Argentinian beer brewery dynasty. In 2007, Kurt built his own international advisory firm, before joining the Peretti world in 2009, initially as external legal and tax adviser and in 2014 as member of Elsa’s leadership team.

    Kurt’s expertise is rooted in a strong academic background with a Master in Business Administration and a PhD in international trust law. He is also a passionate entrepreneur and sits on the board of a number of family-owned enterprises. Since 2019, Kurt has been President of Switzerland’s official Single Family Office Association (SFOA) and serves as Co-Chairman Emeritus of the esteemed Family Office Roundtable (FORT), a global Think-Tank for leading entrepreneurs in association with Wharton University. He is also a member of STEP, a global body of experts, advising families across generations.

    Kurt has been a Board Member of the Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation since 2010. Over time, the Foundation has become Elsa’s flagship, allowing her team to continue her life’s work and preserve her legacy for many years to come. “I am grateful to be able to contribute to the fulfillment of Elsa’s wish to devote her stellar achievements for a better world.”

  • Dr. iur. HSG Peter Prast,
    MBA (Chicago)

    Born in Switzerland and based in Liechtenstein, Peter is a Liechtenstein citizen with 30 years of experience in legal and fiduciary advisory. His career includes working at director’s level in different Liechtenstein and Swiss corporations. Peter holds a PhD from the University of St. Gallen, (Switzerland) and an MBA from the University of Chicago (USA). He is a member of the Liechtenstein Association of Professional Trustees and the President of the Liechtenstein Ethic Commission.

    Peter served the Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation as a Member of the Board of Foundation for the last 14 years. Peter says about Elsa and the Foundation: “It is a very special privilege and honor in equal measure to have been a Member of the Board of Trustees for over ten years. The Foundation is a witness of Elsa’s extraordinary warmth and humanity.“

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