Catherine Grum
Director, Family Business
Catherine has worked with enterprising families and family offices for over 12 years across multiple disciplines.
At KPMG, her role ranges from supporting families who are establishing of a family office for the first time and need help clarifying their objectives and identifying the right model, through to long-established operations managing a range of complex assets and the interests of multiple generations.
Prior to joining KPMG, Catherine established and ran a multi-family office for a privately-held Merchant Bank investment and advisory business and sat on the board of its Geneva, Jersey, and Mauritius trust companies.
Before that, Catherine was Head of Wealth Advisory (EMEA) for a wealth and investment management business, leading the delivery of wealth structuring, succession planning, and relocation solutions to the bank’s family office and UHNW clients.
Catherine is regularly interviewed on Family Office related matters and has received multiple industry awards including STEP Young Practitioner of the Year, Private Asset Management Top 40 under 40 and EPrivateClient’s 50 most influential.
Catherine has an MA (Oxon) in jurisprudence from Worcester College, Oxford and is a Trust and Estates Practitioner (Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners)