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Wealth and Law


Private Trust Companies

May 20, 2025

Brent chats with Joel Revill about Private Trust Companies (PTCs). They explain the basics of PTCs and their structures. They explain what families would want to use a PTC and how the structure can solve issues of governance and management of family wealth. Finally, they discuss the unique position of PTCs with crypto assets.

Joel serves as CEO of Two Ocean Trust. Prior to co-founding the firm, he was a Portfolio Manager at Citadel, a $63 billion alternative investment manager. Joel began his career in the investment banking group at J.P. Morgan.
 

Joel chairs the Selection Panel for Wyoming’s Investment Funds Committee, overseeing the state’s $30 billion sovereign funds. Appointed by Governor Mark Gordon, he also serves on the Wyoming Blockchain Select Committee, which has pioneered over 30 laws on blockchain and emerging technologies. Additionally, he is on the Wyoming Stable Token Commission, managing the first state-issued stable token.

Joel’s leadership extends to numerous boards for private trust companies and non-profits organizations, including his current role as Investment Committee Chair for the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole.

​He holds bachelor’s degrees in Finance and Japanese Language and Literature from the University of Oregon and studied at Obirin University in Japan. Joel also pursued graduate studies in the Master of Liberal Arts program at Stanford University.

This material is for informational purposes only. The views expressed are those of the speaker as of the date noted and not necessarily of the speaker’s firm or its affiliates.

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