Our People

A small, senior team. Direct access to the people who manage your money.

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Serena Okonjo-Blaine

Head of Treasury

Serena leads the Treasury function and chairs the Payments Authorisation Committee. She joined Halvard Trust in 2016 from a tier-one South African clearing bank and sits on two industry working groups.

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Owen Tarrick

Treasury Operations Analyst

Owen handles day-to-day payment execution and settlement reconciliation. He joined the firm in 2022 and reports to Serena Okonjo-Blaine. Keen cyclist.

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Dominic Frayle

IT Service Desk Lead

Dominic runs the internal service desk and manages endpoint support across both offices.

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Marguerite Hallam

Managing Partner

Marguerite founded Halvard Trust in 2011 and chairs the partnership board.

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Ivo Kastelein

Head of Private Client Advisory

Ivo leads the advisory desk and the discretionary mandate team.

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Thandiwe Mokoena

Head of Compliance

Thandiwe oversees the firm's regulatory reporting, FICA obligations and financial crime controls.