Ilan Kapelus

Director and Group CEO

Personal History

Ilan joined Stenham Plc in 1996 as a junior executive, where he managed their Channel Islands-based Trust company, assisted in creating the Client Services division of the business, and oversaw a variety of complex corporate transactions. He then moved to Investec Bank (UK) Limited as a private banker, where he was party to several significant property finance transactions and passed the FSA exams in order to conduct investment business. In 2004 he was invited to invest in the SwissIndependent Group, where he became a Director and General Manager and was instrumental in the creation and success of SwissIndependent Properties SA. He formed Fides in 2010 and is Managing Director of Fides Properties and a Director of Fides Consultants.

Education

BA (Hons.) in Business and Hospitality Management

Future Ambition

For the Fides name to continue to be associated with top-quality deals, advice, and service

What Sets Fides Apart?

“Diligence and duty of care to clients while maintaining a commercial approach.”

Languages

Ilan speaks English, French, and Hebrew.