Danielle Cottignies
Client Director

Danielle provides oversight to two teams administering public and private investment portfolios, financing vehicles, operating companies and commercial and residential real estate for high profile international families. Danielle’s portfolio currently includes two of CFOSL’s key client relationships, one of which has a dedicated administration team reporting to Danielle.  Danielle is also experienced in developing bespoke and innovative family constitutions and procedures for large and complex structures, allowing dynastic wealth to be managed as smoothly and efficiently as possible in accordance with the family’s requirements. Many structures under Danielle’s management have Sharia’a compliant elements, of which she is knowledgeable and adept.

Within the business Danielle reports to the Executive board, whilst sitting on the Participating Member boards. She also currently acts as Chair on the Group’s Charity Committee.

Danielle holds a number of professional qualifications including:

2012 – ICSA Diploma in Offshore Finance and Administration
2015 – CISI Islamic Finance Qualification
2020 – STEP Advising Family Businesses and Family Business Governance Qualification
2021 – CISI Sustainable and Responsible Investment Certificate
2023 – TCGI Diploma in ESG