Hugh Brooke Ellerton

Senior Director, Wealth Solutions

EFG Wealth Solutions

Profile:

Hugh Ellerton was born and educated in the United Kingdom.

Hugh is Senior Director and Head of Business Development of EFG Wealth Solutions (Singapore) Limited, which he established in 2008 and which is a wholly owned subsidiary of EFG Investment and Wealth Solutions AG.

Hugh joined EFG Private Bank in London in 1998 where he was a senior director. In 2004 he moved to EFG in Hong Kong and then to Singapore in 2008, where he is based.

Prior to joining EFG in 1998, Hugh worked as assistant bee-keeper to the King of Libya, then qualified with Binder Hamlyn as a Chartered Account in 1972 

From 1978 to 1998 Hugh worked for the family office of the Ermitage Group in Paris and London; he was an early pioneer of hedge funds as well as specialising in all aspects of wealth preservation for clients in Europe, Africa, and latterly in Asia.

Hugh became a member of Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners in 1991.