Master’s degree in Information Systems with specialisation in Geospatial data and analytics from Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon and Certified in Amazon Web Services. Over 4 years of experience of software development with focus on the payment industry in an International context. Recently focused in Cloud computing as a Full-stack developer.

A Swiss-qualified lawyer, Annette Hafner started her career in an internationally renowned Geneva-based law firm in the fields of financial and business law. She then worked for the Swiss Ministry of Finance, and in both the Public Policy and the Private Banking departments of a leading Swiss bank.

Before joining BRP’s office in Zurich, Annette worked at the Swiss Secretariat of State for International Financial Matters, where she was mainly responsible for matters related to market access to the European Union and EU regulation.

In addition, Annette has extensive experience of working abroad. She worked for one of the most prestigious law firms in Montreal, Canada, and as Counsel to the Washington State Government in the United States. Annette also spent several years as a Legal Counsel and Expert in comparative law for the Chilean Parliament in Valparaiso, Chile.

At BRP, Annette Hafner’s focus lies on cross-border matters in relation to the member states of the European Union and other European countries. She provides advice as well as training, and coordinates the updating of the different Country Manuals. Annette also covers parts of Latin America and Asia. In addition, based on her qualification as a Swiss attorney, Annette provides legal advice to clients regarding Swiss law and writes opinions for BRP’s Swiss Regulatory Library.

She is also the author of several publications, including:

• Various publications issued by the Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile, among others:
• Hafner: Interpelación parlamentaria. Análisis desde diferentes sistemas de gobierno
  (Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile, December 2018
  • Hafner: El negacionismo en la legislación comparada
    (Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile, March 2014)
  • Hafner: Terminología en torno a la unión civil en el mundo – Derecho comparado
    (Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile, May 2014)
  • Hafner: La protección de los derechos económicos, sociales y culturales en la Constitución – Derecho comparado (Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile, June 2014)
• Hafner, David. S Geber: Optimale regulatorische Rahmenbedingungen für den Finanzplatz Schweiz – ein Überblick (Die Volkswirtschaft, November 2006)
• Hafner: Transparenz als Basis optimaler Finanzmarktregulierung (Die Volkswirtschaft 3-2005)

Geoffroy holds a Master's degree in Finance. He began his career in Ireland working for financials international group. Over the last decade, he moves to Switzerland working for Multi Family Offices, where Geoffroy’s client and solutions-oriented approach met with much success. He joins BRP Group where he is developing Sale of cross-border and digital solution for external asset managers.

With a commercial background and solid experience in the field of international trading in commodities (grains, pulses and coffee), Isabelle Grillard has held several positions as an Administrative and Commercial Assistant for Swiss and international companies.

She joined BRP SA as administrative support to our Organisational department.

Holder of a Master's degree in Political Economy from King’s College London and a Master degree in Risk Management and Financial Regulation from Sciences Po Paris, he gained a first experience in the Risk Management Department of a Swiss bank. He then went on to work in the Private Banking Department as a Relationship Manager where he developed a strong interest in sustainable finance. In parallel, he was a lecturer in Economics and Finance at a French University.

At BRP, Jean-François is active with the Team Products and mainly focusing on Sustainable topics.