The new head, who has almost two decades of experience, has worked in the UK and Jersey, primarily with private clients. Her appointment will bolster the firm's private office team.

JTC, a London-listed global professional services firm, has just appointed Kellyann Ozouf (pictured) as head of its Private Office business in Jersey.

Ozouf will be responsible for developing and growing JTC’s Jersey Private Office, working with colleagues across JTC Private Office’s multi-jurisdictional team to provide families with a holistic and bespoke service built around their unique needs.

JTC Private Office provides a range of services to clients, focusing on family governance, next generation education, succession planning. and luxury asset services. It is part of JTC’s wider private client services team, the firm said in a statement.

A qualified lawyer, Ozouf has almost two decades of experience, having worked in the UK and Jersey, primarily with private clients. She has particular expertise in advising clients on wealth structuring, asset protection, wills, estate planning and probate, the firm added.

Prior to joining JTC Private Office, she was a partner at offshore law firm Collas Crill where she worked for almost 10 years, developing and growing the firm’s Jersey private client and trusts team.

“Wealthy families are increasingly seeking specialist support as their needs are complex; family members are becoming more international, and the regulatory environment is constantly evolving,” Tom McGinness, head of JTC Private Office, said.

“Working closely with the team from Jersey, my aim is to help deliver innovative solutions to clients and to establish JTC private office as their trusted partner both now and for future generations,” Ozouf added.