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Family-anchored FundInvests through funds, not into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 5 SOURCES

Forvest Trust Family Office

Also known as Forvest Global Wealth Management, Forvest Trust, Forvest SA

Geneva-headquartered wealth and investment manager (Forvest Global Wealth Management) that began as a small family trust; offices in Zurich, Canada and Barbados.

Family & background

HEADQUARTERS
Geneva, Switzerland
OFFICES
Zurich, Switzerland · Toronto, Canada · Barbados
FOUNDED
1982

Investment approach

Overview

Forvest Global Wealth Management is headquartered in Geneva, with an office in Zurich and affiliates Forvest Canada (Toronto) and Forvest Barbados. Its website says it was originally established as a small family trust and later expanded to offer investment management services to outside clients worldwide. Chairman David Wollach founded Forvest Trust after roles at UBS and Barclays Bank Switzerland. The Swiss UID register lists Forvest SA in Geneva as active.

People

  • Mike-David Sellam
    Chief Investment Officer, Member of Executive Committee · source
  • Martin Carey
    Senior Investment Manager · source
  • Iain Little
    Senior Investment Manager · source
  • David Wollach
    Chairman; founder of Forvest Trust · source
  • Jean-Luc Merryweather
    Chief Operating Officer, Member of Executive Committee · source
  • Ronny Engel
    Chief Technology Officer, Member of Executive Committee · source
  • Lyle Stein
    President, Forvest Canada · source
  • Michael Fornara
    Director, Foresight Funds · source
  • Jacqueline Inniss
    Director, Forvest Barbados · source

Frequently asked questions

Forvest Trust Family Office is a family-anchored fund based in Geneva, Switzerland, founded in 1982.

Forvest Trust Family Office does not publicly state whether it puts its own money into companies or invests through funds.

Forvest Trust Family Office invests in Fintech and Real Estate & PropTech.

Key people at Forvest Trust Family Office include David Wollach (Chairman; founder of Forvest Trust), Mike-David Sellam (Chief Investment Officer, Member of Executive Committee), Jean-Luc Merryweather (Chief Operating Officer, Member of Executive Committee) and Ronny Engel (Chief Technology Officer, Member of Executive Committee).