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We help investors make better deal decisions and address the various acquisition and merger issues
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We help investors make better deal decisions and address the various acquisition and merger issues
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Research, Education and Consultancy in Global Private Wealth and Family Offices
Dr Stuart Gibson
CEO & Founder
Dr Stuart Gibson is globally recognised as a strategic advisor and thought leader in the private wealth and family office sector. With nearly four decades of experience, he provides exclusive guidance to a prestigious clientele, including ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) families, entrepreneurs, and key players in the private wealth industry, such as single-family offices, multi-family offices, private banks, wealth managers, trustees, private equity firms, and venture capitalists. His expertise extends across a wide range of industries and institutions, covering Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and the United States.
What truly sets Dr Gibson apart as a leading authority is his unique blend of academic achievement, deep empirical research, and hands-on experience with some of the world’s most significant private wealth entities. His in-depth knowledge of the sector stems from decades of research, including direct interviews with hundreds of UHNW families and private wealth professionals globally. These interactions have enabled him to gain unparalleled insight into the inner workings of the private wealth ecosystem, allowing him to craft bespoke strategies that deliver exceptional value, satisfaction, and trust to his clients.
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Dr Gibson is regarded as one of the foremost experts in key areas such as global private wealth relationships, family office governance, succession planning, fiduciary services, collectible assets, and the intersection of wealth management with sustainability initiatives (ESG/SDG). His comprehensive understanding of geo-strategy, next-generation wealth transfer, capital raising, and commercial due diligence further solidifies his standing as a leading authority. Moreover, Dr Gibson’s work in investment management, philanthropy, leadership resilience, and the adoption of technology within private offices ensures that his clients are always at the cutting edge of the industry.
His academic credentials are equally impressive. Dr Gibson holds a PhD in Private Banking and Wealth Management, an MSc in Wealth Management and Digital Technology, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing. These qualifications, coupled with his vast professional experience, position him as a leading voice in the future of private wealth and family offices.
Dr Gibson’s career has been deeply intertwined with the Middle East since the late 1970s, when he lived in Kuwait, establishing lifelong relationships in the region. Since relocating to Jersey in 1996, Dr Gibson worked with renowned firms such as Mourant and FirstRand Bank before founding his own advisory firm, Gibson Strategy Limited, in 2011. His firm specialises in delivering insights and strategic advice tailored to the private wealth sector. In 2024, Dr Gibson co-founded SGB-Amanah Limited, further extending his influence and expertise in the global marketplace.
In addition to his professional achievements, Dr Gibson has made significant contributions as an educator and philanthropist. As a Visiting University Lecturer, he has imparted his knowledge to future generations, while his role as a Governor at Victoria College Jersey and the Jersey Brain Tumour Charity highlights his commitment to the community. He currently serves as a Trustee for 'FOCUS on Mental Illness,' a Jersey-based charity, showcasing his dedication to mental health and well-being.
Dr Stuart Gibson’s combination of academic excellence, unmatched industry experience, and commitment to philanthropy makes him one of the most influential figures in the private wealth and family office sector. His clients, spanning across continents and industries, continue to benefit from his unique perspective and unparalleled insights.