Monique Cova

Business Development Manager /Independent Director

Monique Cova holds an LLM in Dutch Law from the University of Maastricht, the Netherlands and a BA in Psychology with a Minor in Communication from the University of Miami, USA.

Monique is a highly accomplished financial professional with over 25 years of international experience spanning multiple countries and industries, including legal, business, regulatory compliance, psychology, governmental, real estate, and marketing.

During her extensive career, Monique has held various senior leadership positions in the financial industry, offering a wide spectrum of services such as legal, fund services, corporate governance, fiduciary responsibilities, directorship roles, and business development advisory, including establishing a prominent Trust Company specializing in investment fund services, where she played a pivotal role in spearheading strategic growth initiatives, ensuring strong revenue and profit growth year over year.

Currently based in the British Virgin Islands, Monique serves as an Independent Director, Business Development Advisor, and Business Coach. Monique is approved as a ‘fit and proper’ person by the BVI Financial Services Commission and as such a regulator-approved Independent Director for BVI-licensed entities and funds. In this capacity, she ensures the highest standards of business and ethical conduct are adhered to by the regulated entities she serves (which currently include Trust Companies and Funds).

As a Business Development Advisor, Monique leverages her extensive international network and profound knowledge of global markets to assist businesses in identifying growth opportunities. Her advisory services encompass market research, competitive analysis, and the development of robust business strategies that enable companies to expand their market presence and achieve sustainable growth.

In her role as a Business Coach, Monique offers a personalized and hands-on approach to leadership development, working closely with individuals, including executives and entrepreneurs, to provide mentorship, guidance, and coaching tailored to their specific goals and challenges. Her coaching empowers her clients to enhance their leadership skills, overcome obstacles, and maximize their potential, ultimately driving personal and professional success.

Monique Cova’s unique combination of roles reflects her commitment to fostering excellence and growth in the business world. Her international perspective, extensive industry knowledge, and dedication to empowering individuals and organizations make her a sought-after professional in the financial and business advisory arena.

With a proven track record of leadership, a comprehensive skill set, and dedication to excellence, Monique Cova continues to provide invaluable guidance to businesses seeking to navigate the complexities of today’s global financial landscape. Her reputation as a seasoned professional and her unwavering commitment to excellence in every endeavor make her a respected figure in the financial sector.