Born 1953. Law degree from the University of Virginia Law School, Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Virginia. Member of the Virginia State Bar Association. Lawrence D. Howell (“Lonnie”) has more than 40 years of experience in financial services and private banking. He is one of the founders of EFG International (EFGI) and was its Executive Director until June 28, 2011. Before EFGI, he worked as Head of Americas at Coutts & Co. International Private Banking from 1989 to 1995 where he was responsible for all clients domiciled in the Americas, as well as all Coutts & Co. offices in the US, Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman and Latin America. Prior to that, he was in Zurich as head of Coutts & Co. in the Americas and Asia. From 1986 to 1989 he was Vice President responsible for Swiss super high-net-worth clients at Citibank Switzerland. From 1985 to 1986 he worked at McKinsey & Co. Lonnie was Chief of Staff to the Head of Private Banking for Europe, Middle East and Africa at Citibank from 1981 to 1984. He began his career as in-house legal counsel at Citibank from 1978 to 1981.

Holdings

Aktier och optioner

8,690,980 shares held by spouse Karin Howell-Bidermann. 1,842,052 shares through fully owned subsidiary Gulf Offshore Limited.

Independent

Oberoende

Independent in relation to the Company and its management, but not in relation to major shareholders.