Nicolas Killen

Chairman at

NS Partners SA

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Mr. Nicolas Killen is a Chairman of the Board at NS Partners SA and a Managing Partner at Borel & Barbey.
He is on the Board of Directors at Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd. He advises individuals and legal entities, including banks, asset managers, investment funds and industrial companies.
He received his graduate degree from Duke University and a graduate degree from the University of Geneva.

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Companies	Position	Start
NS Partners SA NS Partners SA Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Chairman	01/01/2019
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd. Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Engages in the prevention and control of cancer through researches, integrated laboratory and clinical trials	Director/Board Member	20/01/2023
Borel & Barbey Borel & Barbey Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Borel & Barbey is a Swiss law firm employing around sixty legal professionals with expertise across multiple practice areas. The private company is based in Geneva, Switzerland. The firm offers legal services in corporate and M&A, banking and finance, litigation and arbitration, real estate, employment, family law, and specialized sectors such as sports law and white collar crime. Its corporate and M&A team supports clients throughout the corporate lifecycle, including incorporation, financing, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, and governance, serving a diverse clientele from start-ups and family businesses to listed companies and multinational groups. Borel & Barbey provides advice on corporate governance, private equity, venture capital, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance. In banking and finance, the firm advises banks, financial institutions, fintech companies, and high-net-worth individuals on regulatory matters, authorization processes, complex financing transactions, restructurings, and enforcement proceedings, with expertise in emerging financial technologies. The litigation and arbitration practice handles a broad spectrum of disputes including asset recovery, insolvency, white collar crime, and international arbitration, employing negotiation and alternative dispute resolution alongside litigation. The firm also advises on employment law, covering contract drafting, dismissals, social security, immigration, and cross-border employment issues, and represents clients before courts and authorities. Its real estate practice includes guidance on regulatory changes affecting the acquisition of real estate by persons abroad.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Duke University Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Borel & Barbey Borel & Barbey Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Borel & Barbey is a Swiss law firm employing around sixty legal professionals with expertise across multiple practice areas. The private company is based in Geneva, Switzerland. The firm offers legal services in corporate and M&A, banking and finance, litigation and arbitration, real estate, employment, family law, and specialized sectors such as sports law and white collar crime. Its corporate and M&A team supports clients throughout the corporate lifecycle, including incorporation, financing, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, and governance, serving a diverse clientele from start-ups and family businesses to listed companies and multinational groups. Borel & Barbey provides advice on corporate governance, private equity, venture capital, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance. In banking and finance, the firm advises banks, financial institutions, fintech companies, and high-net-worth individuals on regulatory matters, authorization processes, complex financing transactions, restructurings, and enforcement proceedings, with expertise in emerging financial technologies. The litigation and arbitration practice handles a broad spectrum of disputes including asset recovery, insolvency, white collar crime, and international arbitration, employing negotiation and alternative dispute resolution alongside litigation. The firm also advises on employment law, covering contract drafting, dismissals, social security, immigration, and cross-border employment issues, and represents clients before courts and authorities. Its real estate practice includes guidance on regulatory changes affecting the acquisition of real estate by persons abroad.	Commercial Services
University of Geneva University of Geneva Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
NS Partners SA NS Partners SA Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Finance
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd. Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Ltd. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Engages in the prevention and control of cancer through researches, integrated laboratory and clinical trials	Health Services