Darren Kelland

Darren Kelland is Global Head of Private Client Services at Hawksford, with areas of expertise spanning family office solutions, fiduciary services, succession planning and asset protection, and Middle East and Europe private client services. He has extensive experience managing ultra-high-net-worth individuals' assets and financial matters, and has served as trustee and director on complex trust structures, family offices and multinational companies, supporting high profile and influential individuals, entrepreneurs and long established families.

He spent 13 years in fiduciary management and leadership roles. Prior to Hawksford he held a senior position at Intertrust (formerly Elian), where he led the Jersey private wealth team. He is a Fellow Chartered Accountant, holds a Diploma in International Financial Reporting Standards, and completed a professional service firm leader course at Judge Business School, Cambridge University. He was named Trustee of the Year 2019 (Channel Islands) at the Citywealth IFC Awards and among the Top 50 Most Influential private client practitioners by ePrivate Client.