About Tribar

"Tribar's purpose is to deliver the highest standards in corporate governance, advisory and consulting services to the financial industry"

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Claude Hoffmann

Founder

Value Proposition

  • Tribar Advisory’s functional and sector expertise lie in the field of strategy design and implementation in the asset servicing industry.
  • Claude is a certified, multi-lingual governance expert and a seasoned commercial strategy advisor.
  • He provides advisory and independent directorship services and is also available to support firms in Board Committees as well as in procurement and due diligence projects related to the selection and monitoring of service  partners.

Executive Career

35 years of experience in executive positions in the financial sector with a particular focus on the Luxembourg and European fund industries. As former Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer and Member of the Executive Board of a major European Asset Servicer, Claude led its growth and development to become a leading 3rd party fund administrator and transfer agent in Luxembourg, France and in the Nordics. Claude also held senior positions as head of commercial development, relationship management and depositary bank services, both in Luxembourg and in the UK.  

Board and Committee Level Experience

  • Non-Executive Director (Investment Funds, Manco, international JV company)
  • CSSF approved Executive Director (leading asset servicer – PSF and Investment Firm)
  • Managing Director and Member of the Board of Directors (French subsidiary)
  • AML Committee Member
  • Operational Risk and Compliance Committee Member
  • Commercial Committee Chair

Academic Background, Certifications and Continuous Professional Development

  • Licencié en Sciences Economiques (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
  • Certificate in Sustainable Finance (University of Luxembourg)
  • International Directors Programme Certification, IDP-C (INSEAD)
  • Certified Director (Institut Luxembourgeois des Administrateurs – ILA)
  • ILA: the Governance of AIF and AIFM 
  • Ecoda European Directorship Programme 
  • GARP Financial Risk Management Training 
  • AML Certification 
  • Visiting Professor (HEC Liège)