Sean Cortis Named CEO of Lowenhaupt Global Advisors Australia

Firm Elevates Chief Operating Officer To Lead Firm

SYDNEY & ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Lowenhaupt Global Advisors (LGA) Australia, one of the country’s leading family offices, today announced that Sean Cortis has been named Chief Executive Officer of the firm.

“Sean Cortis is a proven leader who embodies the values of Lowenhaupt Global Advisors and its 100-year tradition of working with families of significant wealth,” said Charles Lowenhaupt, CEO of Lowenhaupt Global Advisors USA and a director of LGA Australia. “Sean will continue to work closely with Stuart Black, Chairman of LGA Australia. With their leadership, LGA Australia has the team in place to expand its capabilities to serve a new generation of wealth creators in Australia and throughout Asia.”

Cortis was previously the Chief Operating Officer of LGA Australia and has 25 years of wealth management experience. Cortis is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and is a Fellow of the Taxation Institute of Australia. He has a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting from the University of New South Wales.

LGA Australia works with individuals and families to preserve, grow and transfer significant wealth across generations. Partnering with local firms, LGA Australia provides independent advice on wealth transfer, taxation, estate planning and probate, investment portfolio allocation, business structuring and strategic philanthropy.

“Sean Cortis has been instrumental in building LGA Australia’s reputation for integrity, innovation and service excellence,” Black said. “As Australia and Asia enter into a new era of prosperity, Lowenhaupt Global Advisors Australia is well positioned under Sean’s leadership to meet the complex needs of individuals and families.”

Cortis and Black are members of LGA’s nine-member Global Council, which is comprised of trusted advisors and family office professionals from around the world. Members of the Global Council have more than 200 years of experience in family wealth management.

“Lowenhaupt Global Advisors Australia has an outstanding opportunity to meet the increasingly sophisticated needs of global families at a time of dynamic growth in Australia and Asia,” Cortis said. “My objective is to build on the strong foundation created by Charles Lowenhaupt and Stuart Black to serve a new generation of wealthy individuals and families.”

For more information about LGA Australia, call +61 2 8297 6566 or visit lowenglo.com.au.

About Lowenhaupt Global Advisors

Lowenhaupt Global Advisors has been helping families of substantial wealth build, preserve and control their assets for 100 years. Working with the affiliated law firm of Lowenhaupt & Chasnoff, Lowenhaupt Global Advisors provides sophisticated, independent advice on family wealth transfer, taxation, estate planning and probate, investment portfolio allocation and business structuring. For more information about Lowenhaupt Global Advisors, call 314-345-8181 or visit lowenhauptglobaladvisors.com and for Lowenhaupt Global Advisors Australia, call +61 2 8297 6566 or visit lowenglo.com.au.

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Source: Lowenhaupt Global Advisors (LGA) Australia