ncape.lu

Our Team

Our team consists of highly qualified and motivated professionals with extensive experience in both local and international markets, and backgrounds in asset management, the private banking sector and the hedge funds industry.

Our knowledge of the market, our proven ability to build solid relationships with private and corporate clients, and our extensive knowledge of an often unfathomable industry are the credentials that explain our continued success.

Maria Siouti

Director

Maria Siouti is a Director at Ncape SA and has extensive experience in the financial sector. Previously, she held various positions at:

Pioneer Investments: Focused on asset management and investment strategies.

Legg Mason: Responsible for the development of investment products and client solutions.

Janus Henderson: Worked in portfolio management and client advisory.

Her career is characterized by strategic thinking and innovation.

Aikaterini Mouzaki

Director

Aikaterini Mouzaki is an experienced professional in the financial sector and currently serves as a Director at Ncape SA in Luxembourg. She specializes in the development and implementation of financial strategies.

Prior to her current role, Aikaterini Mouzaki worked in various sectors, including:

Financial Sector: She was employed at Pioneer Investments, focusing on asset management and investment strategies.

Technology Sector: In this field, she worked at SAP, where she specialized in implementing financial software solutions for businesses.

Aikaterini Mouzaki combines her expertise from both industries to develop innovative solutions in the financial sector.

Ioannis Arampatzis

Director

Ioannis Arampatzis is currently a Co-Director at Ncape SA, where he leverages his extensive experience in the financial sector. Previously, he held positions at various companies, including:

Pioneer Investments: Focused on asset management and investment strategies.

Legg Mason: Worked on developing investment products and client solutions.

His diverse background in finance equips him with the skills to drive strategic initiatives at Ncape SA.

Thomas Vos

Senior Investment Manager and Financial Advisor

Paul Decker is a Senior Investment Manager and Financial Advisor recognized for his trustworthy approach to client relationships. He has a diverse career spanning multiple sectors within the financial world and entrepreneurship.

His professional background includes:

Investment Management: Paul has worked with various investment firms, focusing on portfolio management and developing tailored investment strategies for clients.

Financial Consulting: He has provided advisory services to businesses, helping them optimize their financial performance and navigate complex market conditions.

Known for his integrity and commitment to client success, Paul Decker is a reliable advisor who helps clients achieve their financial goals through strategic planning and personalized service.

Paul holds an MBA from the Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain) in Belgium, which has enhanced his skills in financial analysis and strategic planning. His integrity and commitment to client success make him a reliable advisor who helps clients achieve their financial goals through strategic planning and personalized service.

Gerry Krombach

Chief Financial Officer

Gerry Krombach is an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with a strong background in financial management and strategic planning. Currently serving as CFO at Ncape SA, he is recognized for his integrity and commitment to enhancing financial performance and operational efficiency.

His professional journey includes significant roles at reputable firms:

KPMG: Held various positions focusing on audit and advisory services that helped businesses optimize their financial strategies.

Siemens: Served in a senior finance role, where he managed budgets and forecasting for major projects.

Gerry earned his MBA from the Athens University of Economics and Business in Greece, equipping him with advanced knowledge in finance and business management. His combination of experience and education positions him as a trusted advisor, helping organizations navigate complex financial landscapes while fostering growth and sustainability.

Frank Walenta

Chief Investment Officer

Frank Walenta is an accomplished Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at ZEDRA Luxembourg, known for his strategic vision and commitment to delivering exceptional value to clients.

His professional background includes:

Vistra Group: Served as Managing Director at Vistra Germany, instrumental in launching the German office and overseeing operations for over six years.

Benelux Trust: Started his career in Luxembourg’s finance industry in 2005 as a relationship manager and legal counsel, advancing to senior roles after the firm’s acquisition by Vistra.

Frank studied German, French, and European law at the University of Saarland in Germany. His multilingual skills—fluent in German, French, and English—enable him to effectively serve a diverse client base. As a trusted advisor, Frank excels in navigating complex investment landscapes while fostering sustainable growth.

Farid Jafarian

Investment Advisor and Portfolio Manager

Farid Jafarian is a skilled Investment Advisor and Portfolio Manager currently working at Ncape SA. He has established a solid reputation for his trustworthy approach and commitment to client success.

His professional background includes significant roles at well-known firms:

Credit Suisse: Served as a financial consultant, providing strategic investment advice to high-net-worth individuals.

J.P. Morgan: Held a position in asset management, focusing on creating tailored investment solutions for diverse client needs.

Farid holds an MBA from the University of Zurich, Switzerland, which has equipped him with advanced skills in financial analysis and strategic decision-making. His blend of experience and education positions him as a reliable partner for clients navigating complex investment landscapes.

Bart Zech

Chief Operation Officer

Bart Zech is an experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) currently serving at Ncape SA. He is known for his strategic leadership and operational expertise, driving efficiency and effectiveness within the organization.

His professional background includes significant roles at various reputable firms:

Accenture: Worked as a management consultant, focusing on optimizing business processes and enhancing operational performance for clients across different industries.

PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers): Served in a senior operational role, providing strategic insights and solutions to improve client service delivery.

Renata Damm

Junior Analyst

Renata Damm is a dedicated Junior Analyst with a solid foundation in financial analysis and market research. She possesses strong analytical skills, enabling her to assess data and provide valuable insights to support investment decisions.

Holding a degree in finance, Renata is committed to continuous learning and professional development. Known for her attention to detail and effective communication, she collaborates well with colleagues and stakeholders. Her proactive approach and enthusiasm for the financial sector make her a valuable asset in any analytical role.