Joachim Kuske joins Luxembourg for Transparency as a founding member of the Board of Directors, bringing over 25 years of practical experience in asset management, fund governance, and regulatory compliance. An INSEAD IDP-C and ILA Certified Independent Director, Joachim provides independent non-executive director services across regulated and unregulated fund vehicles in energy infrastructure, real estate, private assets, venture capital, hedge funds, and transferable securities.
He began his career in fund-related legal advisory at Caceis Investor Services and developed regulatory and transactional expertise at Delwaide Avocats and Elvinger Hoss Prussen. At VP Fund Solutions (VP Bank Group), he served as a CSSF-approved executive director and conducting officer, leading legal, compliance, and governance functions and supporting clients in adapting to evolving UCITS and AIF frameworks. From 2014 to 2017, he advised on alternative investment arrangements at Elvinger Hoss Prussen, and since 2017, he has served as a non-executive director for multiple fund structures and managers.
Joachim’s boardroom strengths include AML/CFT compliance, delegation oversight and monitoring, board organization, and governance best practices. He is vice-chair and board member of the Luxembourg Institute of Governance (ILA), chairs and represents ILA in specialist working groups with regulators on AML/CFT matters, and is active on ILA’s Fund Committee while regularly lecturing in ILA training programs. He is also a member of the Non-Executive Directors Club of the Luxembourg Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LPEA).
Beyond his professional practice, Joachim has a long record of civic engagement, demonstrating a commitment to institutional integrity and democratic values in his volunteer role as an Election Observer with OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR) and past membership of the National Council of the Fédération National de Éclaireurs et Éclaireuses du Luxembourg (FNEL). His qualifications include INSEAD IDP-Certification (2020), ecoDa European Board Diploma (2023), and an LL.M. in European Community Law (College of Europe, Bruges).
As a founding board member, Joachim will help shape L4T’s governance standards, bridge policy and practice with key institutional stakeholders, and strengthen the organization’s oversight capacity to promote transparency, accountability, and integrity in Luxembourg’s financial sector.
