Gina Pereira Joins Meritus Trust Company
Trust and fiduciary service provider Meritus Trust Company Limited has recruited Gina Pereira, the founder and CEO of Dana Philanthropy, as its new Philanthropic Fiduciary Director effective March 1st, 2021.
A spokesperson said, “Gina Pereira brings to Meritus and Bermuda 20 years of experience in providing legal and advisory support in international trusts and estate planning and administration, philanthropy, and sustainable and impact investing to private clients globally.
“Dana Philanthropy received the esteemed STEP Private Client Award for Philanthropy Advisory Team of the Year in 2018/2019.
Gina Pereira will fulfil a newly created role at Meritus, introducing philanthropy, sustainable, and impact investing advisory services to the platform to complement the current trust and corporate fiduciary offering.”
Michelle Wolfe, managing director and co-founder of Meritus, said: “Our role as trusted advisors is to help our client-families to meet their current needs and to plan for the future.
“We strive to support them in aligning their planning with their values and having a meaningful positive impact on the world. Gina’s expertise and passion will help us to reach the next level of our aspirations.”
“I am very excited to join the team,” said Gina Pereira. “Willing to walk the talk, Meritus’ leadership is committed to embedding stewardship principles into their core business model, setting them apart as action-driven thought leaders aligned with contemporary society’s needs.
“I am also delighted to return home to Bermuda and to contribute to the country’s growth and expansion as a centre of excellence in the private client sector.”
