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34th IBA Global Challenges and Opportunities for the Asset Management Industry Conference

8 Jun - 10 Jun 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Boston, USA

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George Davitt

Biography

Based in Boston, F. George Davitt is Vice Chair, and former President, of a single-family office in Geneva, Switzerland. A member of the bars of Ontario, Massachusetts and New York, Mr. Davitt practiced law with the New York law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell and was a partner at the Boston law firms Goodwin Procter and Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault. Mr. Davitt holds law degrees from the University of Toronto and Oxford University. Mr. Davitt is also an advisor to a Swiss grant-making charitable foundation with a focus on education, healthcare and the environment. In addition to overseeing capital allocation to third party investment managers, Mr. Davitt works with the Geneva-based team on direct equity investments.