Mr. Ottmar Ruoff is a Director of the International Forestry Fund. He co-Founded and is Chairman of the Board of Helvetia Wealth and has 30 years senior private banking experience. He was previously the Deputy Global Head of Deutsche Bank Private Banking and Managing Partner of Swan Wealth, a family office he co-owned with Deutsche Bank. Swan was successfully sold wholly to Deutsche Bank in 2003. Mr. Ruoff has also served on the board of Dutch giant, ABN Amro.